Aspire - A tool to investigate spectral effects on PV device performance

Proceedings of the 3rd World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion

Volumn C, Issue , 2003, Pages 2182-2185

  Betts, T R ^a   Gottschalg, R ^a   Infield, D G ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRRADIANCE EFFECTS; SPECTRAL CHANGES; SPECTRAL IRRADIANCE;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; IRRADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; PHOTOELECTRIC DEVICES; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 6344278845     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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