Light trapping within the grooves of 1D diffraction gratings under monochromatic and sunlight illumination

• Abstract

• JOSA B, Vol. 28, Issue 11, pp. 2650-2655 (November 2011)
• Mario M. Jakas, Francisco Llopis

Solar energy harvesting scheme using syringe-like ZnO nanorod arrays for InGaN/GaN multiple quantum well solar cells

• Abstract

• Optics Letters, Vol. 37, Issue 1, pp. 61-63 (January 2012)
• G. J. Lin, K. Y. Lai, C. A. Lin, J. H. He

Continuous layer gap plasmon resonators

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 19, Issue 20, pp. 19310-19322 (September 2011)
• Michael G. Nielsen, Dmitri K. Gramotnev, Anders Pors, Ole Albrektsen, Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi

Broadband absorption enhancement achieved by optical layer mediated plasmonic solar cell

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 19, Issue 27, pp. 26536-26550 (December 2011)
• Wenzhen Ren, Guanghui Zhang, Yukun Wu, Huaiyi Ding, Qinghe Shen, Kun Zhang, Junwen Li, Nan Pan, Xiaoping Wang

Enhanced efficiency for c-Si solar cell with nanopillar array via quantum dots layers

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 19, Issue 105, pp. A1141-A1147 (September 2011)
• Hsin-Chu Chen, Chien-Chung Lin, Hao-Wei Han, Yu-Lin Tsai, Chia-Hua Chang, Hsun-Wen Wang, Min-An Tsai, Hao-Chung Kuo, Peichen Yu

Combined plasmonic gratings in organic solar cells

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 19, Issue 106, pp. A1202-A1210 (November 2011)
• Honghui Shen, Bjorn Maes

Optical and electrical study of organic solar cells with a 2D grating anode

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 20, Issue 3, pp. 2572-2580 (January 2012)
• Wei E.I. Sha, Wallace C.H. Choy, Yumao Wu, Weng Cho Chew

Use of two-dimensional nanorod arrays with slanted ITO film to enhance optical absorption for photovoltaic applications

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 20, Issue 4, pp. 3479-3489 (February 2012)
• Yung-Chi Yao, Meng-Tsan Tsai, Hsu-Cheng Hsu, Li-Wei She, Chun-Mao Cheng, Yi-Ching Chen, Chien-Jang Wu, Ya-Ju Lee

A solar photovoltaic system with ideal efficiency close to the theoretical limit

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 20, Issue 101, pp. A28-A38 (January 2012)
• Yuan Zhao, Ming-Yu Sheng, Wei-Xi Zhou, Yan Shen, Er-Tao Hu, Jian-Bo Chen, Min Xu, Yu-Xiang Zheng, Young-Pak Lee, David W. Lynch, Liang-Yao Chen

Comparing plasmonic and dielectric gratings for absorption enhancement in thin-film organic solar cells

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 20, Issue 101, pp. A39-A50 (January 2012)
• Khai Q. Le, Aimi Abass, Bjorn Maes, Peter Bienstman, Andrea Alù

Efficiency enhancement of silicon solar cells using a nano-scale honeycomb broadband anti-reflection structure

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 20, Issue 101, pp. A85-A93 (January 2012)
• C.K. Huang, K.W. Sun, W.-L. Chang

Enhanced optical absorption of dye-sensitized solar cells with microcavity-embedded TiO₂ photoanodes

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• Optics Express, Vol. 20, Issue 102, pp. A168-A176 (March 2012)
• Da-Wei Liu, I-Chun Cheng, Jian Z. Chen, Hsin-Wei Chen, Kuo-Chuan Ho, Chin-Cheng Chiang

Highly absorbing solar cells—a survey of plasmonic nanostructures

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 20, Issue 102, pp. A177-A189 (March 2012)
• Ricky B. Dunbar, Thomas Pfadler, Lukas Schmidt-Mende

Photonic light-trapping versus Lambertian limits in thin film silicon solar cells with 1D and 2D periodic patterns

• Abstract

• Optics Express, Vol. 20, Issue 102, pp. A224-A244 (March 2012)
• Angelo Bozzola, Marco Liscidini, Lucio Claudio Andreani

Enhancing the lateral photovoltaic effect by coating the absorbing film on metal–oxide–semiconductor structure

• Abstract

• Applied Optics, Vol. 50, Issue 31, pp. G127-G130 (November 2011)
• Chaomin Zhang, Pengfei Zhu, Fuxin Wang, Yunxia Ping, Jianbao Wu, Qi Lin, Bai Liang

Fast photovoltaic effects tuned by vicinal interface microstructure in manganite-based all-perovskite-oxide heterojunctions

• Abstract

• Applied Optics, Vol. 50, Issue 31, pp. G23-G26 (November 2011)
• Zhi-qing Lu, Hao Ni, Kun Zhao, Wen-xiu Leng, Yu-Chau Kong, Hong-Kuen Wong

Micro texturing of silicon using pulsed N₂-laser and formation mechanism

• Abstract

• Applied Optics, Vol. 51, Issue 1, pp. 114-120 (January 2012)
• Barada K. Nayak, Mool C. Gupta

FDTD modeling to enhance the performance of an organic solar cell embedded with gold nanoparticles

• Abstract

• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 1, Issue 7, pp. 1326-1331 (November 2011)
• Chung-How Poh, Lorenzo Rosa, Saulius Juodkazis, Paul Dastoor

Broadband quasi-omnidirectional antireflection AlGaInP window for III-V multi-junction solar cells through thermally dewetted Au nanotemplate

• Abstract

• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 173-182 (February 2012)
• R. Y. Zhang, B. Shao, J. R. Dong, K. Huang, Y. M. Zhao, S. Z. Yu, H. Yang

Efficiency enhancement of screen-printed multicrystalline silicon solar cells by integrating gold nanoparticles via a dip coating process

• Abstract

• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 190-204 (February 2012)
• Narges Fahim, Zi Ouyang, Yinan Zhang, Baohua Jia, Zhengrong Shi, Min Gu