Microphotonic Spectrum-Splitting and Concentration for High-Efficiency Photovoltaic

Daniel Friedman; Kannan Ramanathan; Lorelle Mansfield; Nabil Mohammed; Peng Wang; Rajesh Menon

doi:10.1364/CLEO_AT.2015.ATu2J.2

Microphotonic Spectrum-Splitting and Concentration for High-Efficiency Photovoltaic

Daniel Friedman
, Kannan Ramanathan
, Lorelle Mansfield
, Nabil Mohammed
, Peng Wang
, Rajesh Menon

University of Utah

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We present a diffractive microphotonic element that can split solar spectrum into 2 or more spectral bands, and concentrate these bands onto optimal absorbers. We experimentally demonstrated an increase in output power of 35% with a 3-band configuration.

Original language	American English
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_AT.2015.ATu2J.2 https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_AT.2015.ATu2J.2
State	Published - 4 May 2015
Event	CLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO-AT 2015 - San Jose, United States Duration: 10 May 2015 → 15 May 2015

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Conference	CLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO-AT 2015
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Jose
Period	10/05/15 → 15/05/15

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NREL/CP-5J00-64924

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Paper ATu2J.2

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high-efficiency photovoltaics
microphotonic spectrum-splitting

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Friedman, D, Ramanathan, K, Mansfield, L, Mohammed, N, Wang, P & Menon, R 2015, 'Microphotonic Spectrum-Splitting and Concentration for High-Efficiency Photovoltaic', Paper presented at CLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO-AT 2015, San Jose, United States, 10/05/15 - 15/05/15. https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_AT.2015.ATu2J.2, https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_AT.2015.ATu2J.2

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