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ZnO nanostructures as efficient antireflection layers in solar cells

Lee et al., 2008

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385539660994247131
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Lee Y
Ruby D
Peters D
McKenzie B
Hsu J
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An efficient antireflection coating (ARC) can enhance solar cell performance through increased light coupling. Here, we investigate solution-grown ZnO nanostructures as ARCs for Si solar cells and compare them to conventional single layer ARCs. We find that …
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