Handbook of photovoltaic science and engineering / edited by Antonio Luque and Steven Hegedus. - 2nd ed. - Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley, 2011. - xxxii, 1132 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Status, Trends, Challenges and the Bright Future of Solar Electricity from Photovoltaics (S. Hegedus and A. Luque) -- 2. PV Financial Policy Analysis: Past Present Future (Byrne, Kurdigishvili) -- 3. The Physics of the Solar Cell (J. Gray) -- 4. Theoretical Limits of Photovoltaic Conversion (A. Luque and A. Marti) -- 5. Solar Grade Silicon Feedstock (B. Ceccaroli and O. Lohne) -- 6. Bulk Crystal Growth and Wafering for PV (W. Koch, et al.) -- 7. Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells and Modules (I. Tobias, et al.) -- 8. High-Efficiency III-V Multijunction Solar Cells (J. Olson, et al.) -- 9. Space Solar Cells and Arrays (S. Bailey and R. Raffaelle) -- 10. Photovoltaic Concentrators (R. Swanson) -- 11. Thin Silicon Solar Cells (Widenborg, Aberle) -- 12. Amorphous Silicon-based Solar Cells (X. Deng and E. Schiff) -- 13. Cu(InGa)Se2 Solar Cells (W. Shafarman and L. Stolt) -- 14. Cadmium Telluride Solar Cells (B. McCandless and J. Sites) -- 15. Dye-sensitized Solar Cells (K. Hara and H. Arakawa) -- 16. Organic PV Cells (Sun-shing, O'Neill) -- 17. Transparent Conductive Oxides (Delahoy, Guo) -- 18. Measurement and Characterization of Solar Cells and Modules (K. Emery) -- 19. PV Systems (Hudson, Townsend, Razon, Vallve) -- 20. Electrochemical Storage for Photovoltaics (D. Sauer) -- 21. Power Conditioning for Photovoltaic Power Systems (J. Schmid and H. Schmidt) -- 22. Energy Collected and Delivered by PV Modules (E. Lorenzo) -- 23. PV in Architecture (T. Reijenga) -- 24. Photovoltaics and Development (J. Huacuz and L. Gunaratne). Responsibility: edited by Antonio Luque and Steven Hegedus.

Fully revised and updated, the Handbook of Photovoltaic Science and Engineering, Second Edition incorporates the substantial technological advances and research developments in photovoltaics since its previous release. All topics relating to the photovoltaic (PV) industry are discussed with contributions by distinguished international experts in the field.

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