Semiconductor Materials for Solar Photovoltaic Cells
This book reviews the current status of semiconductor materials for conversion of sunlight to electricity, and highlights advances in both basic science and manufacturing. Photovoltaic (PV) solar electric technology will be a significant contributor
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M. Parans Paranthaman Winnie Wong-Ng Raghu N. Bhattacharya Editors
Semiconductor Materials for Solar Photovoltaic Cells
Springer Series in Materials Science Volume 218
Series editors Robert Hull, Charlottesville, USA Chennupati Jagadish, Canberra, Australia Richard M. Osgood, New York, USA Jürgen Parisi, Oldenburg, Germany Tae-Yeon Seong, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Shin-ichi Uchida, Tokyo, Japan Zhiming M. Wang, Chengdu, China
The Springer Series in Materials Science covers the complete spectrum of materials physics, including fundamental principles, physical properties, materials theory and design. Recognizing the increasing importance of materials science in future device technologies, the book titles in this series reflect the state-of-the-art in understanding and controlling the structure and properties of all important classes of materials.
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Editors M. Parans Paranthaman Chemical Sciences Division Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge, TN USA
Raghu N. Bhattacharya National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden, CO USA
Winnie Wong-Ng Material Measurement Laboratory NIST Gaithersburg, MD USA
ISSN 0933-033X ISSN 2196-2812 (electronic) Springer Series in Materials Science ISBN 978-3-319-20330-0 ISBN 978-3-319-20331-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-20331-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015943837 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
This essential reference provides the most comprehensive presentation of the state of the art in the field of solar photovoltaics (PV). This growing field of resea
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