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TANDEM SOLAR CELL [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
DEF

[A] solar cell [that] is a combination of two cells stacked atop one another, with the top and bottom cells gathering energy from separate parts of the solar spectrum.

OBS

Tandem cells require two solar cells that not only have the desired electrical and optical properties, but must also share compatible manufacturing processes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
DEF

Photopile formée par l'association de deux cellules disposées l'une par dessus l'autre, les cellules inférieure et supérieure prélevant leur énergie d'éléments distincts du spectre solaire.

Spanish

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