Light Trapping in Ultrathin Monocrystalline Silicon Solar Cells

Yu, Ki Jun; Gao, Li; Park, Jae Suk; Lee, Yu Ri; Corcoran, Christopher J.; Nuzzo, Ralph G.; Chanda, Debashis; Rogers, John A.

doi:10.1002/aenm.201300542

Light Trapping in Ultrathin Monocrystalline Silicon Solar Cells

Journal Article · Wed Jul 03 00:00:00 EDT 2013 · Advanced Energy Materials

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201300542· OSTI ID:1387219

Yu, Ki Jun; Gao, Li; Park, Jae Suk; Lee, Yu Ri; Corcoran, Christopher J.; Nuzzo, Ralph G.; Chanda, Debashis; Rogers, John A.

Research Organization:: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Light-Material Interactions in Energy Conversion (LMI)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE SC Office of Basic Energy Sciences (SC-22)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0001293

OSTI ID:: 1387219

Journal Information:: Advanced Energy Materials, Journal Name: Advanced Energy Materials Journal Issue: 11 Vol. 3; ISSN 1614-6832

Publisher:: Wiley

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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