The Shockley–Queisser limit and the conversion efficiency of silicon-based solar cells
According to some estimates, every hour, Sun provides planet Earth with more energy than humankind consumes in a whole year. Part of this energy has been essential to ensure living conditions (warmth and food production, for instance) and, more recently, to generate electricity by means of atmospher...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Results in Optics |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666950122001092 |