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Title: Photonic Design for Photovoltaics

Conference ·
OSTI ID:1167176

We describe photonic design approaches for silicon photovoltaics including i) trapezoidal broadband light trapping structures ii) broadband light trapping with photonic crystal superlattices iii) III-V/Si nanowire arrays designed for broadband light trapping.

Research Organization:
California Institute of Technology (CalTech), Pasadena, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
Contributing Organization:
California Institute of Technology
DOE Contract Number:
EE0006335
OSTI ID:
1167176
Report Number(s):
DOE-ASU-6335-007
Resource Relation:
Conference: Group IV Photonics Paris, France, 8/28/14
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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