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Near 1 V Open Circuit Voltage InAs/GaAs Quantum Dot Solar Cells

Journal Article · · Applied Physics Letters
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3580765· OSTI ID:1256407
Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1256407
Report Number(s):
NREL/JA-5200-51869
Journal Information:
Applied Physics Letters, Journal Name: Applied Physics Letters Journal Issue: 16 Vol. 98; ISSN 0003-6951
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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