Sliver Cells in Thermophotovoltaic Systems

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Authors

Lal, Niraj

Blakers, Andrew

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Previous modelling has indicated that silicon solar cells should be thinner than 100 μm to be optimal for use in thermophotovoltaic (TPV) systems. Sliver cells are a novel type of thin photovoltaic cells fabricated from single crystal semiconductor wafer

Keywords

Keywords: Cytology; High pass filters; Photovoltaic cells; Semiconducting silicon compounds; Silicon solar cells; Silicon wafers; Single crystals; Solar energy; Cell geometries; Computational models; Crystal semiconductors; Photovoltaic modelling; Power outputs; Pr Photovoltaic modelling; Sliver cells; Thermophotovoltaics

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/21472

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.solmat.2008.09.060

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2037-12-31

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