Radiation forces on dielectric and absorbing particles studied via the finite-difference time-domain method

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• JOSA B, Vol. 26, Issue 10, pp. 1882-1891 (October 2009)
• Lin Jia, Edwin L. Thomas

Optical absorption enhancement in nanopore textured-silicon thin film for photovoltaic application

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 35, Issue 1, pp. 40-42 (January 2010)
• Fei Wang, HongYu Yu, Junshuai Li, Xiaowei Sun, Xincai Wang, Hongyu Zheng

Optical absorption enhancement in silicon nanowire arrays with a large lattice constant for photovoltaic applications

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• Optics Express, Vol. 17, Issue 22, pp. 19371-19381 (October 2009)
• Chenxi Lin, Michelle L. Povinelli

Design of wide-angle solar-selective absorbers using aperiodic metal-dielectric stacks

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• Optics Express, Vol. 17, Issue 25, pp. 22800-22812 (December 2009)
• Nicholas P. Sergeant, Olivier Pincon, Mukul Agrawal, Peter Peumans

Light trapping in thin-film silicon solar cells with submicron surface texture

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• Optics Express, Vol. 17, Issue 25, pp. 23058-23065 (December 2009)
• Rahul Dewan, Marko Marinkovic, Rodrigo Noriega, Sujay Phadke, Alberto Salleo, Dietmar Knipp

Planar micro-optic solar concentrator

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 2, pp. 1122-1133 (January 2010)
• Jason H. Karp, Eric J. Tremblay, Joseph E. Ford

Ligand capping effect for dye solar cells with a CdSe quantum dot sensitized ZnO nanorod photoanode

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 2, pp. 1296-1301 (January 2010)
• Xiao Wei Sun, Jing Chen, Jun Ling Song, De Wei Zhao, Wei Qiao Deng, Wei Lei

A tapered dielectric waveguide solar concentrator for a compound semiconductor photovoltaic cell

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 2, pp. 1777-1787 (January 2010)
• Minkyu Park, Kyunghwan Oh, Jeong Kim, Hyun Woo Shin, Byung Du Oh

Enhancing InGaN-based solar cell efficiency through localized surface plasmon interaction by embedding Ag nanoparticles in the absorbing layer

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 3, pp. 2682-2694 (February 2010)
• Jyh-Yang Wang, Fu-Ji Tsai, Jeng-Jie Huang, Cheng-Yen Chen, Nola Li, Yean-Woei Kiang, C. C. Yang

High efficiency thin-film crystalline Si/Ge tandem solar cell

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 4, pp. 3746-3753 (February 2010)
• G. Sun, F. Chang, R. A. Soref

Modeling the efficiency of Förster resonant energy transfer from energy relay dyes in dye-sensitized solar cells

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 4, pp. 3893-3904 (February 2010)
• Eric T. Hoke, Brian E. Hardin, Michael D. McGehee

Photonic crystal intermediate reflectors for micromorph solar cells: a comparative study

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 5, pp. 4478-4490 (March 2010)
• P. G. O’Brien, A. Chutinan, K. Leong, N. P. Kherani, G. A. Ozin, S. Zukotynski

Carbon nanohorns-based nanofluids as direct sunlight absorbers

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 5, pp. 5179-5187 (March 2010)
• E. Sani, S. Barison, C. Pagura, L. Mercatelli, P. Sansoni, D. Fontani, D. Jafrancesco, F. Francini

2D back-side diffraction grating for improved light trapping in thin silicon solar cells

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 6, pp. 5481-5495 (March 2010)
• Jo Gjessing, Erik Stensrud Marstein, Aasmund Sudbø

High performance solar-selective absorbers using coated sub-wavelength gratings

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 6, pp. 5525-5540 (March 2010)
• Nicholas P. Sergeant, Mukul Agrawal, Peter Peumans

Optimal light trapping in ultra-thin photonic crystal crystalline silicon solar cells

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 6, pp. 5691-5706 (March 2010)
• Shrestha Basu Mallick, Mukul Agrawal, Peter Peumans

Characterization of solar cells by photocurrent spectroscopy and current-voltage characteristics with high spatial resolution

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• Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 6, pp. 6277-6287 (March 2010)
• M. Schwalm, C. Lange, W. W. Rühle, W. Stolz, K. Volz, S. Chatterjee

Effect on the output of a luminescent solar concentrator on application of organic wavelength-selective mirrors

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 49, Issue 4, pp. 745-751 (February 2010)
• Michael G. Debije, My-Phung Van, Paul P. C. Verbunt, Maud J. Kastelijn, Rudy H. L. van der Blom, Dirk J. Broer, Cees W. M. Bastiaansen

Energy collection efficiency of holographic planar solar concentrators

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 49, Issue 5, pp. 858-870 (February 2010)
• Jose M. Castro, Deming Zhang, Brian Myer, Raymond K. Kostuk

Characterization and reduction of reabsorption losses in luminescent solar concentrators

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 49, Issue 9, pp. 1651-1661 (March 2010)
• Lindsay R. Wilson, Brenda C. Rowan, Neil Robertson, Omar Moudam, Anita C. Jones, Bryce S. Richards