Metamorphic GaInP/GaInAs/Ge solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 982-985

  King, R R ^a   Haddad, M ^a   Isshiki, T ^a   Colter, P ^a   Ermer, J ^a   Yoon, H ^a   Joslin, D E ^a   Karam, N H ^a  

^a Spectrolab Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; GALLIUM; GERMANIUM; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LATTICE CONSTANTS; LATTICE MISMATCH; SOLAR CELLS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMPOSITION-GRADED; GAINP/GAAS/GE; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; LATTICE-MISMATCHED; MISFIT AND THREADING DISLOCATIONS; MULTI-JUNCTION CELLS; RECIPROCAL SPACE MAPPING; THREE JUNCTIONS;

GALLIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84949564999     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2000.916050     Document Type: Conference Paper

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