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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2010
Michael D. Kelzenberg, Pasadena, CA (US);
Harry A. Atwater, South Pasadena, CA (US);
Ryan M. Briggs, Pasadena, CA (US);
Shannon W. Boettcher, Eugene, OR (US);
Nathan S. Lewis, La Canada, CA (US);
Jan A. Petykiewicz, Pasadena, CA (US);
Michael D. Kelzenberg, Pasadena, CA (US);
Harry A. Atwater, South Pasadena, CA (US);
Ryan M. Briggs, Pasadena, CA (US);
Shannon W. Boettcher, Eugene, OR (US);
Nathan S. Lewis, La Canada, CA (US);
Jan A. Petykiewicz, Pasadena, CA (US);
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA (US);
Abstract
A structure comprising an array of semiconductor structures, an infill material between the semiconductor materials, and one or more light-trapping elements is described. Photoconverters and photoelectrochemical devices based on such structure also described.