6 May 2013, Volume 21, Issue S3, pp. A305-A584  
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Focus issue introduction: renewable energy and the environment

Opt. Express 21(S3), A430-A432 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Anisotropic light emissions in luminescent solar concentrators–isotropic systems

Opt. Express 21(S3), A485-A493 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Free-form optics for Fresnel-lens-based photovoltaic concentrators

Opt. Express 21(S3), A494-A502 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Luminescent solar concentrators with fiber geometry

Opt. Express 21(S3), A503-A514 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of polymer morphology on P3HT-based solid-state dye sensitized solar cells: an ultrafast spectroscopic investigation

Opt. Express 21(S3), A469-A474 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

The impact of the non-linearity of the radiant flux on the thermal load of the color conversion elements in phosphor converted LEDs under different current driving schemes

Opt. Express 21(S3), A439-A449 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Nitride micro-LEDs and beyond - a decade progress review

Opt. Express 21(S3), A475-A484 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual gratings for enhanced light trapping in thin-film solar cells by a layer-transfer technique

Opt. Express 21(S3), A433-A439 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Combining randomly textured surfaces and photonic crystals for the photon management in thin film microcrystalline silicon solar cells

Opt. Express 21(S3), A450-A459 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Disordered photonic structures for light harvesting in solar cells

Opt. Express 21(S3), A460-A468 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Photonic crystals and optical mode engineering for thin film photovoltaics

Opt. Express 21(S3), A515-A527 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Automated spray coating process for the fabrication of large-area artificial opals on textured substrates

Opt. Express 21(S3), A528-A538 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Periodic dielectric structures for light-trapping in InGaAs/GaAs quantum well solar cells

Opt. Express 21(S3), A324-A335 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Spotlight on Optics

Geometric light trapping with a V-trap for efficient organic solar cells

Opt. Express 21(S3), A305-A312 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Microcavity effects on the generation, fluorescence, and diffusion of excitons in organic solar cells

Opt. Express 21(S3), A336-A354 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Large-size, high-uniformity, random silver nanowire networks as transparent electrodes for crystalline silicon wafer solar cells

Opt. Express 21(S3), A355-A362 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Multi-resonant absorption in ultra-thin silicon solar cells with metallic nanowires

Opt. Express 21(S3), A372-A381 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Enhanced efficiency of thin film solar cells using a shifted dual grating plasmonic structure

Opt. Express 21(S3), A382-A391 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

FDTD modeling of solar energy absorption in silicon branched nanowires

Opt. Express 21(S3), A392-A400 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Conversion efficiency of broad-band rectennas for solar energy harvesting applications

Opt. Express 21(S3), A412-A418 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

The role of propagating modes in silver nanowire arrays for transparent electrodes

Opt. Express 21(S3), A419-A429 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Misaligned conformal gratings enhanced light trapping in thin film silicon solar cells

Opt. Express 21(S3), A548-A557 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient light management in vertical nanowire arrays for photovoltaics

Opt. Express 21(S3), A558-A575 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Broadband absorption and efficiency enhancement of an ultra-thin silicon solar cell with a plasmonic fractal

Opt. Express 21(S3), A313-A323 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Light harvesting enhancement in solar cells with quasicrystalline plasmonic structures

Opt. Express 21(S3), A363-A371 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Pre-fractal multilayer structure for polarization- insensitive temporally and spatially coherent thermal emitter

Opt. Express 21(S3), A576-A584 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF

Tailored free-form optics with movement to integrate tracking in concentrating photovoltaics

Opt. Express 21(S3), A401-A411 (2013)  View: HTML | PDF