• DocumentCode
    1076821
  • Title

    Influence of the junction area to edge area ratio on the open-circuit voltage of silicon solar cells

  • Author

    Cuevas, A. ; Eguren, J. ; Sanchez, E. ; Cid, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid, Spain
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1981
  • fDate
    12/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1554
  • Lastpage
    1555
  • Abstract
    This work shows experimentally the decrease in open-circuit voltage produced by edge recombination in silicon solar cells. The effect is related to the edge area to junction area ratio.
  • Keywords
    Loss measurement; Photovoltaic cells; Power generation; Semiconductor diodes; Silicon; Substrates; Temperature; Thermal factors; Thermal resistance; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9383
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-ED.1981.20645
  • Filename
    1481797