Frontiers of Optoelectronics, Volume. 9, Issue 1, 93(2016)
Enhanced absorption of solar cell made of photonic crystal by geometrical design
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Asma OUANOUGHI, Abdesselam HOCINI, Djamel KHEDROUCHE. Enhanced absorption of solar cell made of photonic crystal by geometrical design[J]. Frontiers of Optoelectronics, 2016, 9(1): 93
Category: RESEARCH ARTICLE
Received: Dec. 23, 2014
Accepted: Feb. 3, 2015
Published Online: Oct. 21, 2016
The Author Email: Abdesselam HOCINI (hocini74@yahoo.fr)