Silicon nanocrystals as light converter for solar cells

Increasing the Efficiency of Ideal Solar Cells by Photon Induced Transitions at Intermediate Levels

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Optical gain in silicon nanocrystals

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Improving solar cell efficiencies by down-conversion of high-energy photons

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Microstructure and optical properties of free-standing porous silicon films: Size dependence of absorption spectra in Si nanometer-sized crystallites

Yoshihiko Kanemitsu, Hiroshi Uto, Yasuaki Masumoto et al. · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1993 · 451 citations · Full text

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Numerical modeling of textured silicon solar cells using PC-1D

Paul A. Basore · IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices · 1990 · 356 citations

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