Influences of spectrum change to 3-junction concentrator cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 75, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 707-714

  Araki, Kenji ^a   Yamaguchi, Masafumi ^a  

^a TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Concentrator PV; III V multi junction cells; Spectrum matching

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

MULTI-JUNCTION CELLS;

SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

EID: 6444244822     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(02)00140-X     Document Type: Article

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