Measurement and analysis of angular response of bare and encapsulated silicon solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-83

  Balenzategui, J L ^a   Chenlo, F ^a  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angle of incidence; Optical losses; Photovoltaic building integration modules; Photovoltaic cells and modules; Reflectance; Testing of PV devices

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ERROR ANALYSIS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; REFLECTION; SILICON; SOLAR ENERGY;

OPTICAL RESPONSES; PHOTOVOLATAIC CELLS MOLECULES; PHOTOVOLATAIC INTEGRATION MODULES; TESTING OF PV DEVICES;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 10444275859     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2004.06.007     Document Type: Article

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