Thermophotovoltaic Principles, Potential, and Problems

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    Abstract

    This paper discusses the attractions of thermophotovoltaics (TPV) and reviews the potential performance of single-junction devices. It then offers speculations regarding the next generations of TPV devices, including tandem cells and devices consisting of polycrystalline thin films.
    Original languageAmerican English
    Pages217-233
    Number of pages17
    StatePublished - 1997
    EventFuture Generation Photovoltaic Technologies: First NREL Conference - Denver, Colorado
    Duration: 24 Mar 199726 Mar 1997

    Conference

    ConferenceFuture Generation Photovoltaic Technologies: First NREL Conference
    CityDenver, Colorado
    Period24/03/9726/03/97

    NREL Publication Number

    • NREL/CP-520-23181

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