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Physics of solar cells : from basic principles to advanced concepts
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Physics of solar cells : from basic principles to advanced concepts

Author: Peter Würfel, Dr.; Uli Würfel
Publisher: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, ©2009.
Series: Physics textbook.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 2nd, updated and expanded edView all editions and formats
Summary:
This text contains the latest knowledge on the mechanisms of solar energy conversion. Requiring no more than standard physics knowledge, it enables readers to understand the factors driving conversion efficiency and to apply this knowledge to their own solar cell development.
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Genre/Form: Problems, exercises, etc
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Peter Würfel, Dr.; Uli Würfel
ISBN: 9783527408573 3527408576
OCLC Number: 315063311
Description: xii, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. Problems of the Energy Economy --
2. Photons --
3. Semiconductors --
4. Conversion of Thermal Radiation into Chemical Energy --
5. Conversion of Chemical Energy into Electrical Energy --
6. Basic Structure of Solar Cells --
7. Limitations on Energy Conversion in Solar Cells --
8. Concepts for Improving the Efficiency of Solar Cells --
Prospects for the Future --
Solutions.
Series Title: Physics textbook.
Responsibility: Peter Würfel ; problems and solutions by Uli Würfel.

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Based on the highly regarded and extremely successful first edition, this thoroughly revised, updated and expanded edition contains the latest knowledge on the mechanisms of solar energy conversion.  Read more...

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