Geometric analysis of solar cells with partial rear contacts: Comparison to 3-D simulations

Andres Cuevas, Jan H. Petermann

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    Abstract

    A geometric approach to analyze solar cells with local rear contacts has been proposed in a recent paper. This brief presents an extension to it based on numerical iteration that permits us to determine I-V characteristic curves and conversion efficiencies. A good agreement with 3-D Sentaurus Device simulations is observed.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)587-589
    Number of pages3
    JournalIEEE Journal of Photovoltaics
    Volume3
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Jan 2013

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