Title :
Photovoltaics IV: Advanced materials: Both polycrystalline and tandem cells promise higher efficiencies than silicon
Author :
Loferski, Joseph J.
Author_Institution :
Brown Univ., Providence, RI, USA
Abstract :
Compound semiconductors are attractive materials for solar cells for two big reasons: They can be made into devices by low-cost processes, and they offer a wide range of energy band gaps that can lead to “super-high-efficiency” cells.
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1980.6330260