• DocumentCode
    2250977
  • Title

    Modal formulation for scattering on the absorbing silicon nanowire arrays for photovoltaic applications

  • Author

    Dossou, Kokou B. ; Botten, Lindsay C. ; Asatryan, Ara A. ; Sturmberg, Björn C P ; Byrne, Michael A. ; Poulton, Christopher G. ; McPhedran, Ross C. ; De Sterke, C. Martijn

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Math. Sci., Univ. of Technol., Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We develop a modal method for modeling the scattering off absorbing silicon nanowire arrays for photovoltaic applications. This semi-analytic approach allows the efficient, accurate calculation of absorption and gives insight into the absorption mechanism.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; light scattering; modal analysis; nanowires; silicon; solar cells; ultraviolet spectra; Si; absorption; modal formulation; nanowire arrays; photovoltaic; semi-analytic approach; Absorption; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Finite element methods; Lattices; Photovoltaic systems; Scattering; Silicon;
  • 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
    5951056
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2250977