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August 2007
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Guest Editorial
A Message by the Guest Editors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 257.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2742394
Topics:
Photovoltaic cells
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Solar cells
Research Papers
Triple-Junction III–V Based Concentrator Solar Cells: Perspectives and Challenges
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 258–265.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735346
Topics:
Junctions
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Semiconductor wafers
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Solar cells
Material Development for Improved Solar Cell Structures
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 266–271.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2734568
Topics:
Annealing
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Solar cells
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Photoluminescence
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Gallium arsenide
Efficiency Enhancement of Solar Cells by Application of a Polymer Coating Containing a Luminescent Dye
L. H. Slooff, R. Kinderman, A. R. Burgers, N. J. Bakker, J. A. M. van Roosmalen, A. Büchtemann, R. Danz, M. Schleusener
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 272–276.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735347
Topics:
Absorption
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Coatings
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Polymers
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Solar cells
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Photovoltaic cells
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Wavelength
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Photons
I-V Performance and Stability Study of Dyes for Luminescent Plate Concentrators
R. Kinderman, L. H. Slooff, A. R. Burgers, N. J. Bakker, A. Büchtemann, R. Danz, J. A. M. van Roosmalen
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 277–282.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2737469
Topics:
Plates (structures)
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Solar cells
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Stability
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Polymers
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Absorption
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Coatings
Development of Photoreceiver Arrays for Solar Thermophotovoltaic Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 283–290.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2734567
Topics:
Design
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Optimization
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Photons
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Radiation (Physics)
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Semiconductors (Materials)
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Simulation
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Solar cells
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Solar energy
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Temperature
,
Tungsten
Photovoltaic Cells Based on and Ge for Solar and Thermophotovoltaic Applications
V. P. Khvostikov, O. A. Khvostikova, P. Y. Gazaryan, S. V. Sorokina, N. S. Potapovich, A. V. Malevskaya, N. A. Kaluzhniy, M. Z. Shvarts, V. M. Andreev
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 291–297.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2734572
Solar Thermophotovoltaic Converters Based on Tungsten Emitters
V. M. Andreev, A. S. Vlasov, V. P. Khvostikov, O. A. Khvostikova, P. Y. Gazaryan, S. V. Sorokina, N. A. Sadchikov
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 298–303.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2734576
Topics:
Radiation (Physics)
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Solar energy
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Sunlight
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Tungsten
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Temperature
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System efficiency
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Lenses (Optics)
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Energy gap
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Photons
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Density
Crystals and Wafers for Photovoltaic Devices
S. Luca, J. L. Santailler, J. Rothman, J. P. Belle, C. Calvat, G. Basset, A. Passero, V. P. Khvostikov, N. S. Potapovich, R. V. Levin
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 304–313.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2734570
Characterization by Ab Initio Calculations of an Intermediate Band Material Based on Chalcopyrite Semiconductors Substituted by Several Transition Metals
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 314–318.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735345
Topics:
Atoms
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Density
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Electron configuration
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Electrons
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Energy gap
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Manifolds
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Particle spin
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Photovoltaic cells
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Rotation
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Semiconductors (Materials)
Experimental Analysis of the Operation of Quantum Dot Intermediate Band Solar Cells
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 319–322.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735344
Topics:
Electroluminescence
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Energy gap
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Gallium arsenide
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Quantum dots
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Solar cells
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Photons
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Experimental analysis
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Absorption
,
Heat conduction
Preparation of CIGSS Thin-Film Solar Cells by Rapid Thermal Processing
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 323–326.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735349
Performance of In-Line Manufactured CdTe Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 327–330.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2742393
Topics:
Energy conversion
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Reliability
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Stability
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Thin films
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Manufacturing
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Testing
Influence of Temperature on Methods for Determining Silicon Solar Cell Series Resistance
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 331–335.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735350
Topics:
Silicon
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Solar cells
,
Temperature
Technical Briefs
Lattice-Matched III–V Dual-Junction Solar Cells for Concentrations Around 1000 Suns
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 336–339.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735352
Topics:
Junctions
,
Solar cells
,
Gallium arsenide
Design and Performance of a Prototype Thermophotovoltaic System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 340–342.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735351
Topics:
Circuits
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Design
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Engineering prototypes
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Filtration
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Firing
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Fuels
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Quartz
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System efficiency
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Temperature
,
Filters
Analysis of High-Efficiency Solar Cells in Mobile Robot Applications
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 343–346.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735361
Topics:
Mobile robots
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Solar cells
,
Silicon
Announcement
ASME Frank Kreith Energy Award
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 347.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2768432
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