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VERTICAL MULTIJUNCTION CELL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Solar Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple vertical junction cell
1, record 1, English, multiple%20vertical%20junction%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiple junction cell 2, record 1, English, multiple%20junction%20cell
correct
- vertical multiple junction cell 2, record 1, English, vertical%20multiple%20junction%20cell
correct
- vertical multijunction photovoltaic cell 2, record 1, English, vertical%20multijunction%20photovoltaic%20cell
correct
- vertical multijunction cell 3, record 1, English, vertical%20multijunction%20cell
correct
- VMJ cell 3, record 1, English, VMJ%20cell
correct
- multiple junction solar cell 1, record 1, English, multiple%20junction%20solar%20cell
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compound cell made of different semiconductor materials in layers one above the other like a club sandwich. 2, record 1, English, - multiple%20vertical%20junction%20cell
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sunlight entering the top passes through successive cell barriers, each of which converts a separate portion of the spectrum into electricity, thus achieving greater total conversion efficiency of the incident light. 4, record 1, English, - multiple%20vertical%20junction%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Énergie solaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule à multijonctions verticales
1, record 1, French, cellule%20%C3%A0%20multijonctions%20verticales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule constituée de différents matériaux sensibles à des fractions différentes du spectre solaire, empilés les uns contre les autres; elle est réglée sur une partie déterminée du spectre et convertit le rayonnement correspondant en électricité, suivant un rendement élevé. 2, record 1, French, - cellule%20%C3%A0%20multijonctions%20verticales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la cellule solaire conventionnelle, la lumière incidente a une direction perpendiculaire à la jonction, dans la cellule à multijonctions verticales, elle lui est parallèle. 1, record 1, French, - cellule%20%C3%A0%20multijonctions%20verticales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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