Optical simulation of the role of reflecting interlayers in tandem micromorph silicon solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 537-550

  Krc, J ^a   Smole, F ^a   Topic, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Micromorph solar cell; Optical modelling; Reflective interlayer

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS; THIN FILMS; ZINC OXIDE;

MICROMORPH SOLAR CELLS; OPTICAL MODELING; OPTICAL SIMULATION; REFLECTIVE INTERLAYERS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 13844316968     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2004.09.005     Document Type: Article

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