The effects of electron irradiation on triple-junction Ga0.5In0.5P/GaAs/Ge solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 1316-1319

  Cotal, H L ^a   King, R R ^a   Haddad, M ^a   Ermer, J H ^a   Karam, N H ^a   Krut, D D ^a   Joslin, D E ^a   Takahashi, M ^a   Cavicchi, B T ^a  

^a Spectrolab Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON IRRADIATION; GALLIUM; GERMANIUM; NASA;

CELL PERFORMANCE; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; DUAL-JUNCTION CELLS; MULTI JUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; RADIATION DEGRADATION; SPACE QUALIFIED; TRIPLE JUNCTION; TRIPLE JUNCTION (3J);

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84949562419     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2000.916133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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