The future of high efficiency, multi-junction space solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Sharps, Paul R ^a   Cornfeld, Art ^a   Stan, Mark ^a   Korostyshevsky, Aaron ^a   Ley, Vance ^a   Cho, Benjamin ^a   Varghese, Tansen ^a   Diaz, Jacqueline ^a   Aiken, Dan ^a  

^a Emcore Photovoltaics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY LEVELS; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS; MULTI JUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; MULTI-JUNCTION SPACE SOLAR CELL; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; REVOLUTIONARY CHANGES; THEORETICAL MODELING;

DESIGN; SOLAR CELLS; SPACE POWER GENERATION;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84879715141     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2008.4922854     Document Type: Conference Paper

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