Key issues for the efficiency improvement of silicon basis stacked solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 766-771

  Hamakawa, Yoshihiro ^a   Takakura, Hideyuki ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; ENERGY GAP; SILICON; SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

DOUBLE HETEROSTRUCTURES; EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; OPTIMUM DESIGN PARAMETERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS; STACKED SOLAR CELLS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84949550909     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2000.915996     Document Type: Conference Paper

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