The detailed balance principle and the reciprocity theorem between photocarrier collection and dark carrier distribution in solar cells

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 6412-6418

  Rau, Uwe ^a   Brendel, Rolf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b BAVARIAN CENTER FOR APPLIED ENERGY RESEARCH ZAE BAYERN   (Germany)

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EID: 0000978589     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.368968     Document Type: Article

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