Thin HI-ETA® space silicon solar cells with improved end-of-life performance

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 1289-1292

  Strobl, G F X ^a   Uebele, P G ^a   Tentscher, K H ^a   Kern, R ^a   Rasch, K D ^a   Bogus, K P ^b   Robben, T ^b   La Roche, G ^c  

^a Angewandte Solarenergie ASE GmbH   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^c AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE   (Germany)

Author keywords

1: Silicon; 2: High Efficiency; 3: EOL (End of life) 4; Space

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS;

BEGINNING OF LIVES; END OF LIVES; END-OF-LIFE PERFORMANCE; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; INTEGRATED DIODES; MECHANICAL STRUCTURES; SPACE; SPACE SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84949565425     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2000.916126     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. M.A. Green, J. Zhao, A. Wang, "23% Module and Other Silicon Solar Cell Advances", Second World Conf. And Exhibition on Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conversion, 1998, Vienna, pp.1187-1192.
2. th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference., 1996, Washington, pp.405-408.
3. th E.C. Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conf., 1997, Barcelona, pp.2698-2700.
4. G. Strobl, P. Uebele, R. Kern, K. Roy, C. Flores, R. Campesato, C. Signorini, K. Bogus, "Silicon and Gallium Arsenide Solar Cells for Deep Space Missions", Proceedings of ESPC-93 (ESA-WPP-054, European Space Power Conference), 1993, Graz, pp.603-610.
5. G. Strobl, H. Fiebrich, "Production Experience with LILT Silicon Solar Cells for ROSETTA Qualification", Second World Conference. And Exhibition on Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conversion, 1998, Vienna, pp.3773-3776.
6. C. Signorini, H. Fiebrich, K. Bogus, "Qualification of Si and GaAs Solar Cells For A Deep Space Mission: ROSETTA", Second World Conference. And Exhibition on Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conversion, 1998, Vienna, pp.3749-3752.