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Endurance Tests Of Amorphous-Silicon Photovoltaic ModulesFailure mechanisms in high-power service studied. Report discusses factors affecting endurance of amorphous-silicon solar cells. Based on field tests and accelerated aging of photovoltaic modules. Concludes that aggressive research needed if amorphous-silicon modules to attain 10-year life - value U.S. Department of Energy established as goal for photovoltaic modules in commercial energy-generating plants.
Document ID
19890000012
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Ross, Ronald G., Jr. (Caltech)
Sugimura, Russell S. (Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1989
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Electronic Components And Circuits
Report/Patent Number
NPO-17304
Accession Number
89B10012
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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