DocumentCode
693594
Title
Enhanced performance of silicon wafer solar cells by aluminium nanoparticles embedded in antireflection coating
Author
Singh, Y. Premkumar ; Kapoor, Ajay ; Jain, Abhishek
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Sci., Univ. of Delhi, New Delhi, India
fYear
2013
fDate
17-18 Dec. 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Light coupling into silicon wafer solar cells can be enhanced significantly using low cost aluminium nanoparticles embedded in antireflection coating, which is due to the increased forward scattering upon surface plasmon excitation.
Keywords
aluminium; antireflection coatings; nanoparticles; solar cells; surface plasmons; aluminium nanoparticles; antireflection coating; forward scattering; silicon wafer solar cells; surface plasmon excitation; Absorption; Coatings; Resonant frequency; Scattering; Silicon; absorption; nanoparticles; scattering; surface plasmons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Recent Advances in Photonics (WRAP), 2013 Workshop on
Conference_Location
New Delhi
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-4864-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WRAP.2013.6917683
Filename
6917683
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