Stand-alone Ge solar cell with world-class energy conversion efficiency
Affiliation:
1. Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia;2. Trofimuk Institute of Petroleum Geology and Geophysics of Siberian Branch Russian Academy of Scince, 630090, Russia;1. STME, NMIMS, Indore, India;2. Electrical Department, VNIT, Nagpur, India;3. VNIT, Nagpur, India
Abstract:
The Interuniversity MicroElectronics Center (IMEC) in Leuven, Belgium has developed a stand-alone germanium solar cell with an AM1.5 energy conversion efficiency of 6.7%, which rates the cell among the best in the world.This is a short news story only. Visit www.re-focus.net for the latest renewable energy industry news.