• DocumentCode
    688977
  • Title

    Light-trapping: From order to disorder in thin-film silicon solar cells

  • Author

    Liscidini, M. ; Bozzola, Angelo ; Kowalczewski, Piotr ; Andreani, Lucio Claudio

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate-light trapping in thin-film crystalline silicon solar cells with rough interfaces and engineered disordered photonic structures. The general aspects of the optical properties are discussed, demonstrating broad band absorption close to the Lambertian limit.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; light absorption; photonic crystals; radiation pressure; semiconductor thin films; silicon; solar cells; thin film devices; Lambertian limit; Si; broad band absorption; disordered photonic structures; light trapping; optical properties; rough interfaces; thin-film crystalline silicon solar cells; Absorption; Correlation; Photonics; Silicon; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833357
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=688977