Title :
Low cost all-dielectric thin-film solar cell using diffuse medium reflectors
Author :
Chi Wei Tseng ; Sze Ming Fu ; Shih-Yun Lai ; Wei-Ming Lai ; Sheng Lun Yan ; Nyan-Ping Ju ; Po-Yu Chen ; Chi-Chung Tsai ; Lin, Alexander
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Nat. Chiao-Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
Diffuse reflectors can be beneficial for solar cells, due to no plasmonic loss, higher reflectance, decent light scattering, and low cost. Experimental and theoretical works are presented here to demonstrate its feasibility for photovoltaics.
Keywords :
dielectric thin films; optical elements; solar cells; thin film devices; diffuse medium reflectors; low cost all-dielectric thin-film solar cell; photovoltaics; Amorphous silicon; Glass; Paints; Photovoltaic cells; Photovoltaic systems; Reflectivity;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
