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Photovoltaic concentrator technology: Recent results

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OSTI ID:5189743

This paper discusses the recent results in photovoltaic concentrator technology development. The major topics presented are a detailed description of current concentrator module development efforts, a summary of concentrator component development, and a discussion of the economics of photovoltaic concentrators in light of these activities and the higher concentrator cell efficiencies that have been demonstrated. 6 refs., 2 figs.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
OSTI ID:
5189743
Report Number(s):
SAND-87-1730C; CONF-880513-1; ON: DE88009588
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English