DocumentCode
688685
Title
Enhancement of light harvesting and power conversion efficiency in GaAs solar cells using flexible textured PDMS film
Author
Han, H.V. ; Chen, Hung Chi ; Lin, C.C. ; Tsai, Y.L. ; Yeh, Y.L. ; Chang, Y.A. ; Kuo, H.C. ; Yu, Paul
Author_Institution
Dept. of Photonics, Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Light trapping of textured polydimethylsiloxane films for antireflection is investigated. The efficiency of GaAs solar cell with textured PDMS film reach 28% enhancement. Numerical analysis successfully rebuilds the surface profile close to the real situation.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; energy harvesting; gallium arsenide; numerical analysis; polymer films; solar cells; GaAs; flexible textured PDMS film; light harvesting; numerical analysis; power conversion efficiency; solar cells; surface profile; textured polydimethylsiloxane films; Films; Gallium arsenide; Light scattering; Photovoltaic cells; Power conversion; Surface morphology; Surface texture;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6833060
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