• DocumentCode
    520700
  • Title

    Nanovoid plasmonic-enhanced low-cost photovoltaics

  • Author

    Lal, N.N. ; Huang, F.M. ; Soares, B.F. ; Mahajan, S. ; Sinha, J.K. ; Bartlett, P.N. ; Baumberg, J.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Gold and silver nanovoid structures generate localised plasmon modes which are harnessed to enhance organic and amorphous silicon solar cell performance. Higher absorption at plasmonic resonant wavelengths indicates significant potential for enhanced photocurrent and efficiency.
  • Keywords
    Absorption; Amorphous silicon; Gold; Nanostructures; Photoconductivity; Photovoltaic cells; Plasmons; Resonance; Silver; Solar power generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500292