Plasmonic solar cells: from rational design to mechanism overview
Plasmonic effects have been proposed as a solution to overcome the limited light absorption
in thin-film photovoltaic devices, and various types of plasmonic solar cells have been …
in thin-film photovoltaic devices, and various types of plasmonic solar cells have been …
Solid-state plasmonic solar cells
Metallic nanoparticles such as silver and gold show localized surface plasmon resonances
(LSPRs), which are associated with near-field enhancement effects in the vicinity of …
(LSPRs), which are associated with near-field enhancement effects in the vicinity of …
Nanophotonic light trapping in solar cells
S Mokkapati, KR Catchpole - Journal of applied physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Nanophotonic light trapping for solar cells is an exciting field that has seen exponential
growth in the last few years. There has been a growing appreciation for solar energy as a …
growth in the last few years. There has been a growing appreciation for solar energy as a …
Recent progress and future opportunities for hot carrier photodetectors: from ultraviolet to infrared bands
The hot carriers generated from the nonradiative decay of surface plasmons in metallic
nanostructures can inject into the conduction band of a semiconductor, allowing for the sub …
nanostructures can inject into the conduction band of a semiconductor, allowing for the sub …
Design of nanostructured solar cells using coupled optical and electrical modeling
Nanostructured light trapping has emerged as a promising route toward improved efficiency
in solar cells. We use coupled optical and electrical modeling to guide optimization of such …
in solar cells. We use coupled optical and electrical modeling to guide optimization of such …
Modeling light trapping in nanostructured solar cells
The integration of nanophotonic and plasmonic structures with solar cells offers the ability to
control and confine light in nanoscale dimensions. These nanostructures can be used to …
control and confine light in nanoscale dimensions. These nanostructures can be used to …
Radiative cooling of solar cells: Opto-electro-thermal physics and modeling
Passive radiative cooling technology has attracted extensive attention as it addresses the
potential applications in effectively cooling photovoltaics and related systems. Here, we …
potential applications in effectively cooling photovoltaics and related systems. Here, we …
COMSOL simulation of heat distribution in perovskite solar cells: coupled optical–electrical–thermal 3-D analysis
The heat dissipation has been rarely investigated in solar cells although it has a significant
impact on their performance and reliability. For the first time, an extended three-dimensional …
impact on their performance and reliability. For the first time, an extended three-dimensional …
[PDF][PDF] Photovoltaic devices: opto‐electro‐thermal physics and modeling
A Shang, X Li - Advanced Materials, 2017 - karlancer.com
Tamb= 25±1 C. Moreover, the operating temperature of SCs (ie, T) is set to be equal to
Tamb by default. In reality, the temperature of SCs will increase sharply due to thermal …
Tamb by default. In reality, the temperature of SCs will increase sharply due to thermal …
Loss mitigation in plasmonic solar cells: aluminium nanoparticles for broadband photocurrent enhancements in GaAs photodiodes
We illustrate the important trade-off between far-field scattering effects, which have the
potential to provide increased optical path length over broad bands and parasitic absorption …
potential to provide increased optical path length over broad bands and parasitic absorption …