Optimization of grid design for solar cells

Journal of Semiconductors

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Liu, Wen ^a   Li, Yueqiang ^a   Chen, Jianjun ^a   Chen, Yanling ^a   Wang, Xiaodong ^a   Yang, Fuhua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

Author keywords

Concentrator factor; Concentrator solar cells; Grid contact; Losses; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATOR SOLAR CELLS; CONTACT GRID; CONTACT LOSS; GRID DESIGN; GRID PATTERN; METAL GRID; THEORETICAL SIMULATION;

OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR CELLS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

EID: 75849120612     PISSN: 16744926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1674-4926/31/1/014006     Document Type: Article

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