Thin and small form factor cells: Simulated behavior

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1348-1351

  Cruz Campa, J L ^a,b   Zubia, D ^b   Okandan, M ^a   Resnick, P J ^a   Grubbs, R K ^a   Clews, P ^a   Pluym, T ^a   Young, R W ^a   Gupta, V P ^a   Nielson, G N ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY COSTS; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; FABRICATION PROCESS; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; MAIN EFFECT; MATERIAL CONSUMPTION; OPTIMUM THICKNESS; RESEARCH GROUPS; SIMULATED BEHAVIORS; SMALL FORM FACTORS; SURFACE RECOMBINATIONS; THIN CELLS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 78650161059     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2010.5614366     Document Type: Conference Paper

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