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Solar Cell Simulation with 2-Diode Model by Changfeng Li is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes the history and physics of solar cells. It discusses how the photovoltaic effect was discovered in 1839 and the first solar cell was created in 1883 with 1% efficiency. In 1954, researchers at Bell Labs created solar cells with higher efficiencies. It then explains solar irradiance and how the atmosphere affects it. The document outlines the structure of silicon solar cells and compares the ideal one-diode model to the more accurate two-diode model that includes factors like series
- Author
- Changfeng Li
- Language
- EN