Next Generation of Photovoltaics: New Concepts

Book Overview

Progress towards a next generation of photovoltaics.- Present state of multijunction research, development and industrialization.- Industrialization of concentrators for MJC and other high efficiency approaches: Isfoc.- Structure and tracking for concentration photovoltaics.- The interest and potential of the ultra high concentration.- Ultra-high efficiency solar cell modules.- Multiple exciton generation solar cells.- Non-coherent up-conversion in multicomponet organic systems.- Progress in intermediate band solar cell research.- Quantum dot technology.- Thin film technology for intermediate band solar cells.- GaInN technology for intermediate band solar cells.- Ion implantation technology for intermediate band solar cells.- Photon management in solar cells.- Surface plasmon polaritons in metallic nanostructures: fundamentals and their application to solar cells.- Modeling of QD for IB cells.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642426697
• ISBN13: 9783642426698
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"