Evaluation of thin-film solar cell temperature coefficients for space applications

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-156

  Liu, Simon H ^a   Simburger, Edward J ^a   Matsumoto, James ^a   Garcia III, Alexander ^a   Ross, Jasen ^a   Nocerino, John ^a  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphous silicon; CIGS; Photovoltaic; Space; testing; Temperature coefficient; Thin film solar cell

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ORBITS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SIMULATORS; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACE APPLICATIONS; SPACECRAFT; TESTING; THERMAL EFFECTS; THIN FILMS;

CELL EFFICIENCY; CUINGASE2 (CIGA); TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 14644425232     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pip.602     Document Type: Conference Paper

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