Strain-balanced quantum well solar cells

Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 132-135

  Ekins Daukes, N J ^a   Bushnell, D B ^a   Connolly, J P ^a   Barnham, K W J ^a   Mazzer, M ^b   Roberts, J S ^c   Hill, G ^c   Airey, R ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multi junctions; Quantum wells; Strain balance

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; PRECISION BALANCES; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

STRAIN-BALANCE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0036529427     PISSN: 13869477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-9477(02)00378-8     Document Type: Article

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