Light Trapping and Thermodynamic Processes in Photovoltaics

Gang Chen; Gang Chen; Svetlana V. Boriskina; Svetlana V. Boriskina; Matthew Branham; Matthew Branham; Selcuk Yerci; Selcuk Yerci

doi:10.1364/LS.2012.LTh3G.3

Frontiers in Optics 2012/Laser Science XXVIII
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2012),
paper LTh3G.3
•https://doi.org/10.1364/LS.2012.LTh3G.3

Light Trapping and Thermodynamic Processes in Photovoltaics

Gang Chen, Svetlana V. Boriskina, Matthew Branham, and Selcuk Yerci

Laser Science 2012

Rochester, New York United States
14–18 October 2012
ISBN: 978-1-55752-956-5

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Optics and Alternative Energy Sources II (LTh3G)

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G. Chen, S. V. Boriskina, M. Branham, and S. Yerci, "Light Trapping and Thermodynamic Processes in Photovoltaics," in Frontiers in Optics 2012/Laser Science XXVIII, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2012), paper LTh3G.3.

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Abstract

This talk will first discuss experimental progress on light-trapping in crystalline silicon thin films with nanostructured surfaces and fabrication of solar cells on such thin films, followed by discussion of thermodynamic processes in photovoltaics.

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