System performance considerations for low-concentration linear-focus silicon-based photovoltaic modules

IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1409-1414

  Varieras, Raphael V ^a   Wang, Jusong ^a   King, David L ^a  

^a Solaria Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

Photovoltaic (PV) cells; PV systems; solar energy

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE SILICON CELLS; CRYSTALLINE SILICONS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES; PV SYSTEM;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY;

SILICON;

EID: 84884589291     PISSN: 21563381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2013.2270340     Document Type: Article

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