A compact equivalent circuit for the dark current-voltage characteristics of nonideal solar cells

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Pallares J ^a   Cabre R ^a   Marsal, L F ^a   Schropp, R E I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; SOLAR CELLS;

PARAMETER EXTRACTION PROCESS; SERIES RESISTANCES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS;

EID: 33750526086     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2357641     Document Type: Article

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