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WINDOW CELL [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)
  • Solar Energy
DEF

A wide band gap cell chosen for its transparency to light.

OBS

Window cells are normally used as the top layer of a photovoltaic device, allowing almost all of the light to reach the semiconductor layers beneath.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
  • Énergie solaire
DEF

Cellule à large bande d'énergie choisie pour ses propriétés de transparence à la lumière.

OBS

Utilisée généralement comme couche supérieure d'un dispositif photovoltaïque, la cellule fenêtre permet à toute la lumière d'atteindre les couches inférieures du semiconducteur.

Spanish

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