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J. Appl. Phys. 110, 031301 (2011); http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3600702 (19 pages)
Will we exceed 50% efficiency in photovoltaics?
(Received 2 April 2011; accepted 25 May 2011; published online 8 August 2011)
© 2011 American Institute of Physics
Article Outline
- WHY HIGH EFFICIENCY?
- EFFICIENCY LIMITS OF SOLAR CONVERSION
- PUSHING THE EFFICIENCY BEYOND THE SHOCKLEY-QUEISSER LIMIT
- Multijunction Solar Cells
- Novel Concepts for Exceeding the SQ Limit
- CONCENTRATOR TECHNOLOGY FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY SOLAR CELLS
- Optics for HCPV
- HCPV Modules
- HCPV Arrays
- HCPV Subfields and Fields
- COSTS AND MARKETS
- STRESSES ON MATERIALS
- CONCLUSIONS
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Efficiency and performance of solar cells
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