40% efficient metamorphic GaInPGaInAsGe multijunction solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 18, 2007, Pages

  King, R R ^a   Law, D C ^a   Edmondson, K M ^a   Fetzer, C M ^a   Kinsey, G S ^a   Yoon, H ^a   Sherif, R A ^a   Karam, N H ^a  

^a Spectrolab Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

ELECTRON HOLE; OPTICAL DEPTH; STANDARD SPECTRUM; TERRESTRIAL CONCENTRATOR;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 34247868155     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2734507     Document Type: Article

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