• DocumentCode
    1077064
  • Title

    Mathematical formulation for the photo-induced open circuit voltage decay method for measurement of minority carrier lifetime in solar cells

  • Author

    Dhariwal, S.R. ; Vasu, N.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Government College, Ajmer, India
  • Volume
    2
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1981
  • fDate
    2/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    55
  • Abstract
    A mathematical formulation is presented for the measurement of minority carrier lifetime in solar cells by the photo-induced open circuit voltage decay method. It is shown that the method can be improved by using long wavelength light pulses of small duration.
  • Keywords
    Absorption; Charge carrier lifetime; Circuits; Integral equations; Photovoltaic cells; Pulse measurements; Pulse shaping methods; Space charge; Voltage; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electron Device Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0741-3106
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EDL.1981.25337
  • Filename
    1481821
    • Link To Document
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