Thin-film silicon solar cells for space applications: Radiation hardness and applications for an integrated Solant (solar cell-antenna) module

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 1079-1082

  Kuendig, J ^a   Goetz, M ^a   Niquille, X ^a   Shah, A ^a   Vaccaro, S ^b   Mosig, J ^b   Gerlach, L ^c   De Maagt, P ^c   Fernandez, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; AMORPHOUS SILICON; ANTENNA RADIATION; IRRADIATION; MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; PROTON IRRADIATION; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS; SPACE APPLICATIONS; THIN FILMS;

A-SI:H; MICROMORPH; NEW DEVICES; RADIATION HARDNESS; TANDEM SOLAR CELLS; THERMAL-ANNEALING; THIN-FILM SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84904189060     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2000.916074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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