Hybrid design of spectral splitters and concentrators of light for solar cells using iterative search and neural networks

@article{Yolalmaz2021HybridDO,
  title={Hybrid design of spectral splitters and concentrators of light for solar cells using iterative search and neural networks},
  author={Alim Yolalmaz and Emre Yuce},
  journal={Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications},
  year={2021}
}
  • Alim Yolalmaz, E. Yuce
  • Published 7 April 2021
  • Physics
  • Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications
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