Crystalline cell research status and direction

Conference · Thu Sep 17 00:00:00 EDT 1987

OSTI ID:6262153

Arvizu, D E

This paper summarizes the status of crystalline cell research in the program managed by Sandia National Laboratories and sponsored by the US Department of Energy (DOE). Recent advances in high efficiency and program direction are discussed for each of the three program elements which include one-sum crystalline silicon, concentrator silicon, and concentrator III-V material cells. 13 refs., 2 figs. 1 tab.

• Research Organization: Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00789
• OSTI ID: 6262153
• Report Number(s): SAND-87-2135C; CONF-871112-1; ON: DE87014214
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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