Photovoltaics: electricity from sunlight. FY 1985 accomplishments

Technical Report · Sat Mar 01 04:00:00 EST 1986

OSTI ID:6259026

This summary of FY 1985 accomplishments contains the technical highlights of SERI's program in photovoltaic research and development and a bibliography of technical publications. Also included are several management highlights. Selected accomplishments are categorized according to research tasks identified in the DOE National PV Program's Five-Year Research Plan. The DOE task areas appearing here are Single-Junction Thin Films, High-Efficiency Multijunction Concepts, Innovative Concepts, Flat-Plate Collectors, and System Experiments. Subcontract program categories include amorphous thin films, high-efficiency concepts, polycrystalline thin films, crystalline silicon, and innovative concepts, which are further subdivided into new ideas, the University Participation Program, and photoelectrochemical cells. SERI's internal PV task areas are PV Devices and Measurements, Solid State Research, Insolation Resource Assessment, Advanced PV Systems Research, and solar electric research activities. The bibliography is a compilation of the technical publications resulting from all of SERI's research during FY 1984 and FY 1985. The entries are listed alphabetically by author.

• Research Organization: Solar Energy Research Inst., Golden, CO (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC02-83CH10093
• OSTI ID: 6259026
• Report Number(s): SERI/SP-216-2890; ON: DE86004429
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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14 SOLAR ENERGY
140501* -- Solar Energy Conversion-- Photovoltaic Conversion
AMORPHOUS STATE
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
CADMIUM SELENIDE SOLAR CELLS
CASCADE SOLAR CELLS
CRYSTAL GROWTH
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
DOCUMENT TYPES
EFFICIENCY
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS
EQUIPMENT
FILMS
GALLIUM ARSENIDE SOLAR CELLS
INSOLATION
PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS
PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS
PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
SILICON SOLAR CELLS
SOLAR CELLS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
THIN FILMS