Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 47, Issue 6, 62501(2010)
Application of Photonic Crystal Thermal Emitters for Thermal Photovoltaic Power Generation
There is an emerging interest in using thermal photovoltaic (TPV) cells for electric-power generation.Making use of photonic crystal emitters is considered as an effective way for enhancing the optical-to-electric conversion efficiency of TPV power generation.The principle of TPV system and the characteristics of photonic crystal are introduced.The recent status of photonic crystal thermal emitters is mainly presented.
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Du Panpan, Xu Jing, Li Yujie, Chen Jinhong. Application of Photonic Crystal Thermal Emitters for Thermal Photovoltaic Power Generation[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2010, 47(6): 62501
Category: Reviews
Received: Jun. 23, 2009
Accepted: --
Published Online: May. 6, 2010
The Author Email: Panpan Du (ppgfkd@163.com)