Fundamental Limit of Nanophotonic Light-trapping in Solar Cells

Zongfu Yu; Aaswath Raman; Shanhui Fan

doi:10.1364/OSE.2010.PDSWB1

Imaging and Applied Optics Congress
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2010),
paper PDSWB1
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OSE.2010.PDSWB1

Fundamental Limit of Nanophotonic Light-trapping in Solar Cells

Zongfu Yu, Aaswath Raman, and Shanhui Fan

Optics for Solar Energy 2010

Tucson, Arizona United States
7–8 June 2010
ISBN: 978-1-55752-892-6

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Z. Yu, A. Raman, and S. Fan, "Fundamental Limit of Nanophotonic Light-trapping in Solar Cells," in Imaging and Applied Optics Congress, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2010), paper PDSWB1.

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Abstract

We use a rigorous electromagnetic approach to develop a light-trapping theory, which reveals that the conventional limit can be substantially surpassed in nanophotonic regimes, opening new avenues for highly efficient solar cells.

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