Comparison between CIGS and triple junction GaAS on thin GE solar cell assemblies and related development strategies

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Contini, Raffaella ^a   Ferrando, Emanuele ^a   Hazan, Davide ^a   Romani, Romano ^a   Campesato, Roberta ^b   Casale, Maria Cristina ^b   Gabetta, Giuseppe ^b  

^a Selex Galileo   (Italy)

^b CESI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ASSEMBLY; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES; ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE; GAAS; REDUCED VOLUMES; SOLAR GENERATOR; SPACE-BORNE; TRIPLE JUNCTION;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84879724972     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2008.4922698     Document Type: Conference Paper

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