Absolute limiting efficiencies for photovoltaic energy conversion

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 213-240

  Araújo, Gerardo L ^a   Martí, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍA SOLAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY GAP; OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR ABSORBERS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION;

BLACK BODY; CELL ABSORPTIVITY; DETAILED BALANCE THEORY; EMISSIVITY; ENERGY RESTRICTION; LIMITING EFFICIENCY; PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY CONVERSION; SOLID ANGLE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0028446055     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0927-0248(94)90209-7     Document Type: Article

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