pn Junction depth impact on short circuit current of solar cell

Solar Energy

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1629-1633

  Jahanshah, F ^a   Sopian, K ^a   Othman, Y ^a   Fallah, H R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Current variation; Depth of pn junction; Efficiency; Texturing; Thin solar cell

Indexed keywords

ATLAS SOFTWARE; CURRENT VARIATION; DEPTH OF PN JUNCTION; GEOMETRIC OPTICS; OUTPUT CURRENT; P-N JUNCTION; P-N JUNCTION DEPTH; PLANAR SURFACE; TEXTURED SURFACE; THIN SOLAR CELL;

CELL MEMBRANES; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; TEXTURING;

SOLAR CELLS;

ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTICAL METHOD; RAY TRACING; SOFTWARE; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 67651093901     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2009.05.015     Document Type: Article

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