TY - BOOK AU - Jha, A R TI - Solar Cell Technology and Applications SN - 978-1-4200-8177-0 U1 - 621.31244 PY - 2009/// CY - Boca tatan, FL, USA PB - CRC Press/Auerbach Publications/taylor & Francis Group KW - Electrical N1 - Serves as a time-saving resource for those engaged or interested in the design and development of low-cost, high-efficiency solar cells with minimum manufacturing cost; Preface Chronological History and Scientific Advancements in the Development of Solar Cell Technology Design Expressions and Critical Performance Parameters for Solar Cells Classification of Solar Cells Based on Performance, Design Complexity, and Manufacturing Costs Techniques to Enhance Conversion Efficiencies of Solar Cells Solar Cells Deploying Exotic Materials and Advanced Design Configurations for Optimum Performance Solar Cell and Array Designs Best Suited for Space Applications Design Requirements for Stand-Alone and Grid-Connected PV Systems Performance Capabilities and Economic Benefits of Potential Alternate Energy Sources Index ER -