The effect of temperature on the efficiency of concentrator PV modules with MJ SC

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 000806-000811

  Aronova, E S ^a   Shvarts, M Z ^a   Soluyanov, A A ^b  

^a IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Technoexan Ltd   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; ELECTRIC POWER; FLUX DENSITIES; JOINT EFFECT; MULTI-JUNCTION CELLS; MULTIJUNCTION; OPERATION CONDITIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES; POWER EFFICIENCY; POWER GENERATING SYSTEMS; PV MODULES; SOLAR INSTALLATION; SPECTRAL COMPOSITION;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENERGY CONVERSION; INSTALLATION; PRODUCTIVITY;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 77951555084     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2009.5411164     Document Type: Conference Paper

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