High-flux characterization of ultrasmall multijunction concentrator solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Korech, Omer ^a   Hirsch, Baruch ^a   Katz, Eugene A ^a   Gordon, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSBARS; GLASS; OPTICS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CELL MINIATURIZATION; HEAT REJECTION; LIGHT INTENSITY; MULTIJUNCTION CONCENTRATOR;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 34547838654     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2766666     Document Type: Article

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