Predicting multi-crystalline solar cell efficiency from lifetime measured during cell fabrication

Proceedings of the 3rd World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion

Volumn B, Issue , 2003, Pages 1028-1031

  Sinton, Ronald A ^a  

^a Sinton Consulting Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL FABRICATION; MANNER MIMICKING; QUASI-STEADY-STATE (QSS);

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFUSION; FUNCTIONS; INFRARED RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 6344243292     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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