Title :
Plasmonic nanostructures for organic photovoltaic devices
Author :
Yu, Xiaoqiang ; Azarova, Natalia ; Joshi, Saumil ; Park, Wounjhang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr., Comput. & Energy Eng., Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
Plasmonic nanostructures were investigated for absorption enhancement of organic photovoltaic devices. Nanostructures were fabricated by scalable laser interference lithography. Experimental results agreed well with theoretical modeling.
Keywords :
energy harvesting; laser materials processing; nanophotonics; optical fabrication; organic semiconductors; photolithography; photovoltaic cells; plasmonics; solar absorber-convertors; solar cells; absorption enhancement; organic photovoltaic devices; plasmonic nanostructure; scalable laser interference lithography; Absorption; Gold; Gratings; Materials; Nanostructures; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
