Modeling of spatially inhomogeneous solar cells by a multi-diode approach

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 202, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 2920-2927

  Grabitz, P O ^a   Rau, U ^a   Werner, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC LOSSES; PARALLEL CONNECTED DIODES; SERIES RESISTANCE; ELECTRONIC QUALITY; EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL; HIGH SATURATION CURRENT; OVERALL POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PARALLEL-CONNECTED; SATURATION CURRENT DENSITIES; SERIES RESISTANCES; SPATIALLY INHOMOGENEOUS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; DIODES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 29744437336     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.200521205     Document Type: Article

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