Light-trapping optimization in wet-etched silicon photonic crystal solar cells
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- Department of Physics, University of Toronto, 60 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A7, Canada
- Department of Physics, University of Toronto, 60 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A7, Canada, Department of Physics, King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Department of Physics, King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- iX-factory GmbH, Konrad Adenauer–Allee 11, 44263 Dortmund, Germany
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- Journal Name:
- Journal of Applied Physics
- Additional Journal Information:
- Journal Name: Journal of Applied Physics Journal Volume: 118 Journal Issue: 2; Journal ID: ISSN 0021-8979
- Publisher:
- American Institute of Physics
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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Eyderman, Sergey, John, Sajeev, Hafez, M., Al-Ameer, S. S., Al-Harby, T. S., Al-Hadeethi, Y., and Bouwes, D. M. Light-trapping optimization in wet-etched silicon photonic crystal solar cells. United States: N. p., 2015.
Web. doi:10.1063/1.4926548.
Eyderman, Sergey, John, Sajeev, Hafez, M., Al-Ameer, S. S., Al-Harby, T. S., Al-Hadeethi, Y., & Bouwes, D. M. Light-trapping optimization in wet-etched silicon photonic crystal solar cells. United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926548
Eyderman, Sergey, John, Sajeev, Hafez, M., Al-Ameer, S. S., Al-Harby, T. S., Al-Hadeethi, Y., and Bouwes, D. M. Fri .
"Light-trapping optimization in wet-etched silicon photonic crystal solar cells". United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926548.
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