Modal formulation for scattering on the absorbing silicon nanowire arrays for photovoltaic applications

Kokou B. Dossou, Lindsay C. Botten, Ara A. Asatryan, Björn C P Sturmberg, Michael A. Byrne, Christopher G. Poulton, Ross C. McPhedran, C. Martijn De Sterke

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    Abstract

    We develop a modal method for modeling the scattering off absorbing silicon nanowire arrays for photovoltaic applications. This semi-analytic approach allows the efficient, accurate calculation of absorption and gives insight into the absorption mechanism.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationCLEO:2011 - Laser Applications to Photonic Applications
    Subtitle of host publicationOSA Technical Digest
    Place of PublicationWashington, DC
    PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
    Pages1-2
    Number of pages2
    ISBN (Electronic)9781557529114, 9781557529107
    ISBN (Print)9781457712234
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2011
    EventCLEO: Applications and Technology 2011 - Baltimore, MD, United States
    Duration: 1 May 20116 May 2011

    Conference

    ConferenceCLEO
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CityBaltimore, MD
    Period1/05/116/05/11

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