• DocumentCode
    2232258
  • Title

    Enhanced conversion efficiency of a crystalline silicon solar cell with frustum nanorod arrays

  • Author

    Tsai, Min-An ; Tseng, Ping-Chen ; Chen, Hsin-Chu ; Kuo, Hao-Chung ; Yu, Peichen

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electro-Phys., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Enhanced photoelectric conversion is demonstrated in a crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cell with frustum nanorod arrays (FNAs). The omnidirectional antireflection of FNAs is also investigated using an angle-resolved reflectance spectroscopy and simulated by RCWA method.
  • Keywords
    nanorods; silicon; solar cell arrays; FNA omnidirectional antireflection; RCWA method; Si; angle-resolved reflectance spectroscopy; crystalline silicon solar cell; enhanced photoelectric conversion efficiency; frustum nanorod arrays; rigorous coupled-wave analysis; Optical surface waves; Photonics; Photovoltaic cells; Reflectivity; Silicon; Substrates; Surface treatment;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950318