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All-Silicon spherical-Mie-resonator photodiode with spectral response in the infrared region

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All-Silicon spherical-Mie-resonator photodiode with spectral response in the infrared region

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Garín Escrivá, M.; Fenollosa Esteve, R.; Alcubilla, R.; Shi, L.; Marsal, LF.; Meseguer Rico, FJ. (2014). All-Silicon spherical-Mie-resonator photodiode with spectral response in the infrared region. Nature Communications. 5:2-6. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms4440

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Title: All-Silicon spherical-Mie-resonator photodiode with spectral response in the infrared region
Author: Garín Escrivá, Moisés Fenollosa Esteve, Roberto Alcubilla, Ramón Shi, Lei Marsal, L. F. Meseguer Rico, Francisco Javier
UPV Unit: Universitat Politècnica de València. Centro de Tecnologías Físicas: Acústica, Materiales y Astrofísica - Centre de Tecnologies Físiques: Acústica, Materials i Astrofísica
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[EN] Silicon is the material of choice for visible light photodetection and solar cell fabrication. However, due to the intrinsic band gap properties of silicon, most infrared photons are energetically useless. Here, we ...[+]
Subjects: Solar cells , Light-absortion , Devices , Temperature , Scattering , Colloids , Design , Limit
Copyrigths: Reserva de todos los derechos
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Nature Communications. (issn: 2041-1723 )
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4440
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Nature Publishing Group
Publisher version: http://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms4440
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info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/FP7/248855/EU/Nanophotonics for Energy Efficiency/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/GVA//PROMETEO%2F2010%2F043/ES/TRANSMISIÓN Y LOCALIZACIÓN DE ONDAS EN METAMATERIALES/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/MICINN//FIS2009-07812/ES/Coloides De Silicio. Sintesis, Caracterizacion Y Aplicaciones Tecnologicas./
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/MINECO//MAT2012-35040/ES/APLICACIONES BASADAS EN COLOIDES DE SILICIO/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/MINECO//TEC2012-34397/ES/TECNOLOGIA DE DISPOSITIVOS FOTOVOLTAICOS DE TERCERA GENERACION: CELULAS SOLARES ORGANICAS NANOESTRUCTURADAS E HIBRIDAS/
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The authors acknowledge financial support from the following projects: FIS2009-07812, MAT2012-35040, network ‘Nanophotonics for Energy Efficiency’ Grant agreement 248855, TEC2012-34397, Consolider 2007-0046 Nanolight, AGAUR ...[+]
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