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UNINA9910780941303321 |
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Autore |
Fonash S. J |
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Titolo |
Solar cell device physics [[electronic resource] /] / Stephen J. Fonash |
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Burlington, Mass., : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-61809-1 |
9786612618093 |
0-08-091227-3 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (382 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Solar cells |
Solid state physics |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Solar Cell Device Physics; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Symbols; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Photovoltaic Energy Conversion; 1.2 Solar Cells and Solar Energy Conversion; 1.3 Solar Cell Applications; References; Chapter 2 Material Properties and Device Physics Basic to Photovoltaics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Material Properties; 2.2.1 Structure of solids; 2.2.2 Phonon spectra of solids; 2.2.3 Electron energy levels in solids; 2.2.4 Optical phenomena in solids; 2.2.5 Carrier recombination and trapping; 2.2.6 Photocarrier generation |
2.3 Transport2.3.1 Transport processes in bulk solids; 2.3.2 Transport processes at interfaces; 2.3.3 Continuity concept; 2.3.4 Electrostatics; 2.4 The Mathematical System; 2.5 Origins of Photovoltaic Action; References; Chapter 3 Structures, Materials, and Scale; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Basic Structures for Photovoltaic Action; 3.2.1 General comments on band diagrams; 3.2.2 Photovoltaic action arising from built-in electrostatic fields; 3.2.3 Photovoltaic action arising from diffusion; 3.2.4 Photovoltaic action arising from effective fields; 3.2.5 Summary of practical structures |
3.3 Key Materials3.3.1 Absorber materials; 3.3.2 Contact materials; 3.4 Length Scale Effects for Materials and Structures; 3.4.1 The role of scale in absorption and collection; 3.4.2 Using the nano-scale to capture lost |
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