Title :
Semiempirical expressions for solar cell fill factors
Author :
Easwarakhanthan, T. ; Bouhouch, L. ; Bottin, J. ; Nguyen, P.H.
Author_Institution :
Institut des Sciences de l´Ingénieur, Laboratoire d´Electronique et de Physique des Interfaces, Vandoeuvre lÿs Nancy, France
Abstract :
Semiempirical expressions have been obtained with acceptable levels of accuracy for solar cell fill factors as a function of normalised voltages and normalised parasitic resistances. These expressions extend the fill factor calculations to cases where the parasitic resistances are equally important. Also established is a very accurate expression for the fill factor of an ideal solar cell.
Keywords :
solar cells; fill factors; ideal cell; normalised parasitic resistances; normalised voltages; semiempirical expressions; solar cell;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850374