Light Trapping Limit Revisited: How do Guided Modes Enhance Light Absorption in Solar Cells?
Naqavi, Ali; Haug, Franz-Josef; Herzig, Hans Peter; Ballif, Christophe
2012

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We explore the limit of absorption enhancement in thin film solar cells obtained by guided mode excitation and we discuss the geometrical and angular dependence of absorption. We consider the modal properties of the cell.

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Title Light Trapping Limit Revisited: How do Guided Modes Enhance Light Absorption in Solar Cells?
Author(s) Naqavi, Ali ; Haug, Franz-Josef ; Herzig, Hans Peter ; Ballif, Christophe
Conference Optics for Solar Energy, Eindhoven, Netherlands, November 11, 2012
Date 2012
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Note IMT-NE Number : 711
DOI https://doi.org/10.1364/E2.2012.JW1A.2
Laboratories PV-LAB
Record Appears in Scientific production and competences > STI - School of Engineering > IEM - Institut d'Electricité et de Microtechnique > PV-LAB - Photovoltaics and Thin Film Electronics Laboratory
Scientific production and competences > EPFL Partners > Neuchâtel Campus > PV-Lab - Photovoltaics and Thin Film Electronics Laboratory
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