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Photovoltaic electricity - Principles

Author: Abdelilah SLAOUI

Publication date: January 10, 2013, Review date: March 2, 2020 | Lire en français

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3. Characteristics and spectral response

3.1 Cell parameters and conversion efficiency

As described above, the current is given by the relationship (7) :

i = i_{ph} - i_{d}

where i _d the dark current flowing through the junction is equal to :

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