Radiation response of InP/Si and InGaP/GaAs space solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 50, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 305-313

  Walters, R J ^a   Cotal, H L ^a   Messenger, S R ^b   Burke, E A ^b   Wojtczuk, S J ^c   Serreze, H B ^c   Sharps, P R ^d   Timmons, M L ^d   Iles, P ^e   Yeh, Y C M ^e  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SFA INC   (United States)

^c SPIRE CORPORATION   (United States)

^d RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^e TECSTAR lNC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell degradation; Radiation response; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ELECTRONS; IRRADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROTONS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; SPACE APPLICATIONS;

DISPLACEMENT DAMAGE DOSE THEORY; RADIATION RESISTANCE; RADIATION RESPONSE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0031672437     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(97)00161-X     Document Type: Article

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