Title :
Effect of nanoparticle distribution on light transmission through the silicon substrate
Author :
Li, Jia-Han ; Chen, Shih-Wen ; Wang, Yu-Sheng ; Yeh, Yung-Ming
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Sci. & Ocean Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
We study the light transmissions for periodic and non-periodic arrangements of the nanoparticle distributions atop the silicon substrate by finite-difference time-domain method. Our results give the guidelines of the nanoparticle distribution for better light transmission.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; finite difference time-domain analysis; light transmission; nanoparticles; silicon; Si; finite-difference time-domain method; light transmissions; nanoparticle distribution effect; Nanoparticles; Optical mixing; Optical scattering; Photovoltaic cells; Silicon; Silver; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194070