Plasmonic photovoltaics: Near-field enhancement and internal photoemission

T. P. White*, Z. Wang, K. R. Catchpole

*Corresponding author for this work

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    Abstract

    Plasmonic scattering and light trapping in solar cells is well understood, but near-field enhancement and plasmon-induced charge separation present new opportunities. I will review these mechanisms and present theoretical results describing opportunities and limitations.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationOptical Nanostructures and Advanced Materials for Photovoltaics, PV 2012
    Publication statusPublished - 2012
    EventOptical Nanostructures and Advanced Materials for Photovoltaics, PV 2012 - Eindhoven, Netherlands
    Duration: 11 Nov 201214 Nov 2012

    Publication series

    NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
    ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

    Conference

    ConferenceOptical Nanostructures and Advanced Materials for Photovoltaics, PV 2012
    Country/TerritoryNetherlands
    CityEindhoven
    Period11/11/1214/11/12

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