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Description of  Semiconductor Photovoltaic Cells

9811594791 pdf This book explores the scientific basis of the photovoltaic effect, solar cell operation, various types of solar cells, and the main process used in their manufacture. It addresses a range of topics, including the production of solar silicon silicon-based solar cells and modules the choice of semiconductor materials and their production-relevant costs and performance device structures, processing, and manufacturing options for the three major thin-film PV technologies high-performance approaches for multi-junction, concentrator, and space applications and new types of organic polymer and dye-sensitized solar cells. The book also presents a concept for overcoming the efficiency limit of todays solar cells. Accessible for beginners, while also providing detailed information on the physics and technology for experts, the book is a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and graduate students in fields such as physics, materials, energy, electrical and electronic engineering and microelectronics. Read more