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High-resolution photocurrent imaging of light trapping by plasmonic nanoparticles on thin film Si solar cells

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Abstract

We study Ag nanoparticles on thin-film Si solar cells using reflection and photocurrent mapping. We observe increased reflectance at wavelengths below the plasmon resonance and increased absorption at longer wavelengths due to light-trapping effects.

© 2014 Optical Society of America

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