Charge yield potential of indoor-operated solar cells incorporated into Product Integrated Photovoltaic (PIPV)

Renewable Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 642-647

  Reich, N H ^a   van Sark, W G J H M ^a   Turkenburg, W C ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Design; IPV; PIPV; PV; Solar cell efficiency; STC

Indexed keywords

IPV; PIPV; PV; SOLAR CELL EFFICIENCY; STC;

DESIGN; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

SOLAR ENERGY;

DESIGN; ENERGY BALANCE; IRRADIANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 77957373305     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2010.07.018     Document Type: Article

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