How to increase the efficiency of a high concentrating PV (HCPV) by increasing the acceptance angle to ±3.2°

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1556, Issue , 2013, Pages 197-200

  Yavrian, A ^a   Tremblay, S ^a   Levesque, M ^b   Gilbert, R ^a  

^a Opsun Technologies Inc   (Canada)

^b INO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acceptance angle; HCPV; High concentrating photovoltaic; High efficiency solar energy; III V multi junction cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 84984568129     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4822230     Document Type: Conference Paper

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