Finite Element Simulation of Potential-Induced Degradation Kinetics in p-Type Silicon Solar Modules

Martinez-Loran, Erick; von Gastrow, G.; Clenney, Jacob; Meier, Rico; Bandaru, Prabhakar; Bertoni, Mariana; Fenning, David

doi:10.1109/jphotov.2021.3123870

Finite Element Simulation of Potential-Induced Degradation Kinetics in p-Type Silicon Solar Modules

Journal Article · 01 January 2022 · IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1109/jphotov.2021.3123870· OSTI ID:1980414

^[1]; von Gastrow, G.; Clenney, Jacob; Meier, Rico; Bandaru, Prabhakar; ;

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Research Organization:: Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

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OSTI ID:: 1980414

Journal Information:: IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, Journal Name: IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 12; ISSN 2156-3381

Publisher:: IEEE

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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