Demonstration of additivity in strain-balanced quantum well solar cells and efficiency enhancement at high concentration

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 587-590

  Tibbits, Thomas N D ^a   Ballard, Ian ^a   Barnham, Keith W J ^a   Day, Rebecca ^a   Lim, Catherine ^a   Lynch, Marianne ^a   Mazzer, Massimo ^a   Roberts, John S ^b   Airey, Rob ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT CONCENTRATIONS; OPEN-CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; STRAIN-BALANCED QUANTUM WELL SOLAR CELLS (SB-QWSC);

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; PHOTOCURRENTS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 27944450171     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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