E. Drouard, Yeonsang Park, O. El Daif, X. Letartre, P. Viktorovitch, A. Fave, A. Kaminski, M. Lemiti, C. Seassal
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Abstract
The absorption of an ultra-thin layer can be significantly increased by patterning a photonic crystal. The incident light couples into slow Bloch modes, enabling a robust control of the photon lifetime and then, the enhancement of the absorption integrated over the whole solar spectrum.