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Light-Trapping in a-Si Solar Cells: A Summary of the Results from PV Optics

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DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.57976· OSTI ID:6697
This paper describes major features of a new optical software package, PV Optics, and presents a brief summary of the results of applying this program to analyze amorphous silicon solar cells. Some examples are given, mainly to demonstrate the nature of calculations that can be performed with this program for a-Si cell design.
Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab., Golden, CO (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
US Department of Energy (US)
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-99GO10337
OSTI ID:
6697
Report Number(s):
NREL/CP-520-25770; ON: DE00006697
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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