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Handbook of photovoltaic science and engineering [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Antonio Luque and Steven Hegedus
| Handbook of photovoltaic science and engineering [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Antonio Luque and Steven Hegedus |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1170 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.31/244
621.31244 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LuqueA (Antonio)
HegedusSteven |
| Soggetto topico |
Photovoltaic cells
Photovoltaic power generation |
| ISBN |
1-283-37290-8
9786613372901 0-470-97466-4 1-61344-185-1 0-470-97470-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Photovoltaic Science and Engineering; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Preface to the 2nd Edition; 1 Achievements and Challenges of Solar Electricity from Photovoltaics; 1.1 The Big Picture; 1.2 What is Photovoltaics?; 1.2.1 Rating of PV Modules and Generators; 1.2.2 Collecting Sunlight: Tilt, Orientation, Tracking and Shading; 1.2.3 PV Module and System Costs and Forecasts; 1.3 Photovoltaics Today; 1.3.1 But First, Some PV History; 1.3.2 The PV Picture Today; 1.3.3 The Crucial Role of National Policies; 1.3.4 Grid Parity: The Ultimate Goal for PV
1.4 The Great Challenge1.4.1 How Much Land Is Needed?; 1.4.2 Raw Materials Availability; 1.4.3 Is Photovoltaics a Clean Green Technology?; 1.4.4 Energy Payback; 1.4.5 Reliability; 1.4.6 Dispatchability: Providing Energy on Demand; 1.5 Trends in Technology; 1.5.1 Crystalline Silicon Progress and Challenges; 1.5.2 Thin Film Progress and Challenges; 1.5.3 Concentrator Photovoltaics Progress and Challenges; 1.5.4 Third-Generation Concepts; 1.6 Conclusions; References; 2 The Role of Policy in PV Industry Growth: Past, Present and Future; 2.1 Introduction 2.1.1 Changing Climate in the Energy Industry2.1.2 PV Markets; 2.2 Policy Review of Selected Countries; 2.2.1 Review of US Policies; 2.2.2 Europe; 2.2.3 Asia; 2.3 Policy Impact on PV Market Development; 2.4 Future PV Market Growth Scenarios; 2.4.1 Diffusion Curves; 2.4.2 Experience Curves; 2.4.3 PV Diffusion in the US under Different Policy Scenarios; 2.5 Toward a Sustainable Future; References; 3 The Physics of the Solar Cell; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Fundamental Properties of Semiconductors; 3.2.1 Crystal Structure; 3.2.2 Energy Band Structure 3.2.3 Conduction-band and Valence-band Densities of State3.2.4 Equilibrium Carrier Concentrations; 3.2.5 Light Absorption; 3.2.6 Recombination; 3.2.7 Carrier Transport; 3.2.8 Semiconductor Equations; 3.2.9 Minority-carrier Diffusion Equation; 3.2.10 pn-junction Diode Electrostatics; 3.2.11 Summary; 3.3 Solar Cell Fundamentals; 3.3.1 Solar Cell Boundary Conditions; 3.3.2 Generation Rate; 3.3.3 Solution of the Minority-carrier Diffusion Equation; 3.3.4 Derivation of the Solar Cell I -V Characteristic; 3.3.5 Interpreting the Solar Cell I -V Characteristic 3.3.6 Properties of Efficient Solar Cells3.3.7 Lifetime and Surface Recombination Effects; 3.4 Additional Topics; 3.4.1 Spectral Response; 3.4.2 Parasitic Resistance Effects; 3.4.3 Temperature Effects; 3.4.4 Concentrator Solar Cells; 3.4.5 High-level Injection; 3.4.6 p-i-n Solar Cells and Voltage-dependent Collection; 3.4.7 Heterojunction Solar Cells; 3.4.8 Detailed Numerical Modeling; 3.5 Summary; References; 4 Theoretical Limits of Photovoltaic Conversion and New-generation Solar Cells; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Thermodynamic Background; 4.2.1 Basic Relationships 4.2.2 The Two Laws of Thermodynamics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133576703321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Handbook of photovoltaic science and engineering / / edited by Antonio Luque and Steven Hegedus
| Handbook of photovoltaic science and engineering / / edited by Antonio Luque and Steven Hegedus |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1170 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.31/244 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LuqueA (Antonio)
HegedusSteven |
| Soggetto topico |
Photovoltaic cells
Photovoltaic power generation |
| ISBN |
1-283-37290-8
9786613372901 0-470-97466-4 1-61344-185-1 0-470-97470-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Photovoltaic Science and Engineering; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Preface to the 2nd Edition; 1 Achievements and Challenges of Solar Electricity from Photovoltaics; 1.1 The Big Picture; 1.2 What is Photovoltaics?; 1.2.1 Rating of PV Modules and Generators; 1.2.2 Collecting Sunlight: Tilt, Orientation, Tracking and Shading; 1.2.3 PV Module and System Costs and Forecasts; 1.3 Photovoltaics Today; 1.3.1 But First, Some PV History; 1.3.2 The PV Picture Today; 1.3.3 The Crucial Role of National Policies; 1.3.4 Grid Parity: The Ultimate Goal for PV
1.4 The Great Challenge1.4.1 How Much Land Is Needed?; 1.4.2 Raw Materials Availability; 1.4.3 Is Photovoltaics a Clean Green Technology?; 1.4.4 Energy Payback; 1.4.5 Reliability; 1.4.6 Dispatchability: Providing Energy on Demand; 1.5 Trends in Technology; 1.5.1 Crystalline Silicon Progress and Challenges; 1.5.2 Thin Film Progress and Challenges; 1.5.3 Concentrator Photovoltaics Progress and Challenges; 1.5.4 Third-Generation Concepts; 1.6 Conclusions; References; 2 The Role of Policy in PV Industry Growth: Past, Present and Future; 2.1 Introduction 2.1.1 Changing Climate in the Energy Industry2.1.2 PV Markets; 2.2 Policy Review of Selected Countries; 2.2.1 Review of US Policies; 2.2.2 Europe; 2.2.3 Asia; 2.3 Policy Impact on PV Market Development; 2.4 Future PV Market Growth Scenarios; 2.4.1 Diffusion Curves; 2.4.2 Experience Curves; 2.4.3 PV Diffusion in the US under Different Policy Scenarios; 2.5 Toward a Sustainable Future; References; 3 The Physics of the Solar Cell; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Fundamental Properties of Semiconductors; 3.2.1 Crystal Structure; 3.2.2 Energy Band Structure 3.2.3 Conduction-band and Valence-band Densities of State3.2.4 Equilibrium Carrier Concentrations; 3.2.5 Light Absorption; 3.2.6 Recombination; 3.2.7 Carrier Transport; 3.2.8 Semiconductor Equations; 3.2.9 Minority-carrier Diffusion Equation; 3.2.10 pn-junction Diode Electrostatics; 3.2.11 Summary; 3.3 Solar Cell Fundamentals; 3.3.1 Solar Cell Boundary Conditions; 3.3.2 Generation Rate; 3.3.3 Solution of the Minority-carrier Diffusion Equation; 3.3.4 Derivation of the Solar Cell I -V Characteristic; 3.3.5 Interpreting the Solar Cell I -V Characteristic 3.3.6 Properties of Efficient Solar Cells3.3.7 Lifetime and Surface Recombination Effects; 3.4 Additional Topics; 3.4.1 Spectral Response; 3.4.2 Parasitic Resistance Effects; 3.4.3 Temperature Effects; 3.4.4 Concentrator Solar Cells; 3.4.5 High-level Injection; 3.4.6 p-i-n Solar Cells and Voltage-dependent Collection; 3.4.7 Heterojunction Solar Cells; 3.4.8 Detailed Numerical Modeling; 3.5 Summary; References; 4 Theoretical Limits of Photovoltaic Conversion and New-generation Solar Cells; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Thermodynamic Background; 4.2.1 Basic Relationships 4.2.2 The Two Laws of Thermodynamics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876945903321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||