• DocumentCode
    2738953
  • Title

    Plasmonic nanostructure embedded within photoactive layer for enhanced power conversion efficiency of organic solar cells

  • Author

    Poh, Chung-How ; Bryant, Glenn ; Zhou, Xiao-Jing ; Belcher, Warwick ; Dastoor, Paul ; Poh, Chung-Kiak

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Org. Electron., Univ. of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    10-12 Jan. 2011
  • Firstpage
    57
  • Lastpage
    58
  • Abstract
    Gold quantum dots have been successfully embedded into the photoactive layer of a P3HT:C60 bilayer solar cell. I-V and EQE measurements confirm that the demonstrated bilayer device shows a 67% increase in conversion efficiency.
  • Keywords
    fullerene devices; fullerenes; gold; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; optical fabrication; optical multilayers; optical polymers; plasmonics; quantum dots; solar absorber-convertors; solar cells; C60; EQE measurement; I-V measurement; P3HT:C60 bilayer solar cell; bilayer device; enhanced power conversion efficiency; gold quantum dots; organic solar cells; photoactive layer; plasmonic nanostructure; Films; Gold; Photovoltaic cells; Photovoltaic systems; Pixel; Plasmons; Quantum dots; P3HT; active layer; organic solar cell; plasmonic nanostructure; quantum dots;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Winter Topicals (WTM), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Keystone, CO
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8428-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOTWTM.2011.5730044
  • Filename
    5730044