• DocumentCode
    2752667
  • Title

    Absorption enhancement in thin-film organic photovoltaics with double plasmonic structures

  • Author

    Zeng, Beibei ; Gan, Qiaoqiang ; Kafafi, Zakya H. ; Bartoli, Filbert J.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    805
  • Lastpage
    806
  • Abstract
    Broadband light absorption enhancement is numerically investigated for double plasmonic structures in thin-film organic photovoltaics. Due to the combined excitation of different Surface Plasmon modes, the absorption enhancement of about 67% is obtained.
  • Keywords
    light absorption; metallic thin films; numerical analysis; organic compounds; plasmonics; solar cells; surface plasmons; thin film devices; broadband light absorption enhancement; double plasmonic structure; surface plasmon mode excitation; thin film organic photovoltaics; Absorption; Arrays; Electric fields; Periodic structures; Photovoltaic systems; Plasmons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110802
  • Filename
    6110802