Fundamental limitations of hot-carrier solar cells

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 16, 2012, Pages

  Kirk, A P ^a   Fischetti, M V ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

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EID: 84867801951     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.165206     Document Type: Article

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