Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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A practical silicon-based solar cell is constructed from a n+p junction.
a) Explain briefly the meaning of the notation n+?
b) Draw a sketch showing the device structure of this solar cell.
c) This cell shows a photocurrent IL = 10.9 A under AM1.5G illumination.
If the temperature is 25 oC, what is VOC? Assume that the saturated current IS = 1×10−9 A.
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