Low cost, 100X point focus silicon concentrator cells made by the LGBC process

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 647-650

  Bruton, Tim ^a,b   Roberts, Stephen ^a,b   Mason, Nigel ^a   Heasman, Keith ^a,b  

^a BP Solar ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b NaREC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; SILICON; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

MASS PRODUCTION PROCESS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 27944450493     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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