Title :
Experimental determination of series resistance of p-n junction diodes and solar cells
Author :
Chen, P.J. ; Pao, S.C. ; Neugroschel, A. ; Lindholm, F.A.
Author_Institution :
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
fDate :
3/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Various methods for determining the series resistance of p-n junction diodes and solar cells are described and compared. New methods involving the measurement of the ac admittance are shown to have certain advantages over methods proposed earlier.
Keywords :
Admittance measurement; Contact resistance; Gain; Harmonic distortion; P-n junctions; Photovoltaic cells; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Radiofrequency amplifiers; Semiconductor diodes;
Journal_Title :
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/T-ED.1978.19089