Influence of metal grid patterns on the performance of silicon solar cells at different illumination levels

Materials Science and Engineering: B

Volumn 159-160, Issue C, 2009, Pages 318-321

  Morvillo, P ^a   Bobeico, E ^a   Formisano, F ^a   Roca, F ^a  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concentration; Metal grid; Silicon; Simulation; Solar cell

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; METALS; SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

ACTIVE AREA; C-SI SOLAR CELL; CONCENTRATION; GRID PATTERN; ILLUMINATION LEVELS; METAL GRID; PERFORMANCE; POWERLOSS; SIMULATION; SQUARE GRID;

BUSBARS;

EID: 67349160221     PISSN: 09215107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mseb.2008.10.004     Document Type: Article

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