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Journal of Applied Physics· 2020Q2

Design and optimization of nanowire betavoltaic generators

Devan Wagner, D. R. Novog, Ray LaPierre

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A new model demonstrates that nanowire betavoltaic generators can achieve up to 9x greater captured power than planar designs, with optimized silicon devices reaching 6 μW cm−2 using a tritium source.

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Field: Nuclear Energy and Engineering

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