Progress in plasmonic solar cell efficiency improvement: A status review

P Mandal, S Sharma - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Solar cell efficiency improvement has been one of the major concerns to realize ultimately
the cost effective efficient solar cells. Among various ways to improve solar cell efficiency …

Polarization angle independent perfect metamaterial absorbers for solar cell applications in the microwave, infrared, and visible regime

F Dincer, O Akgol, M Karaaslan, E Unal… - Progress In …, 2014 - jpier.org
We design, characterize, and analyze a new kind of metamaterial (MTM) absorber (MA) in
different frequency regions for the solar cell applications. This MTM based structure is …

Perfect metamaterial absorber design for solar cell applications

B Mulla, C Sabah - Waves in Random and Complex Media, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
A new perfect metamaterial absorber based on metal-dielectric layer combination is
designed and investigated to be used in solar cell application. The designed structure is …

Broadband omnidirectional nearly perfect plasmonic absorber for solar energy harvesting

NFF Areed, SM El Malt, SSA Obayya - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, an efficient, broadband, omnidirectional visible plasmonic absorber is
presented and numerically simulated using the rigorous three-dimensional finite difference …

Novel multi-broadband plasmonic absorber based on a metal-dielectric-metal square ring array

H Ullah, AD Khan, M Noman, AU Rehman - Plasmonics, 2018 - Springer
We numerically analyzed a simple and novel design of multi-broadband plasmonic absorber
which consists of a planar array of thin gold square ring structures on dielectric/metal …

Plasmonic perfect absorber for solar cell applications

H Ullah, AD Khan, A Ullah, I Ullah… - 2016 International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We design and simulate a simple plasmonic absorber by employing a three-layer structure
comprised of square nanoring array on top of the dielectric subtract followed by a gold …

A multi-band metamaterial absorber design for solar cell applicatıins

B Mulla - 2016 - open.metu.edu.tr
Solar energy is one of the most abundant energy in nature. Harvesting this energy in a more
efficient way can be realized by metamaterials. Metamaterials which are manmade artificial …

Broadband nearly perfect visible plasmonic absorber

SM Elmalt, NFF Areed… - 2016 IEEE/ACES …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a novel efficient, broadband, visible plasmonic absorber is presented and
numerically simulated using rigorous 3D finite difference time domain (FDTD). The proposed …

[PDF][PDF] Near-Perfect Metamaterial Absorber for the Visible Spectrum

SAA Shah, MI Aslam, I Ahmed… - Professor Dr. Muhammad …, 2016 - researchgate.net
We propose a two dimensional metamaterial absorber comprising of rectangular array of
dielectric (Magnesium Fluoride) and metal (silver) placed on a continuous metal film. We …