MIT 2.627 Fundamentals of Photovoltaics, Fall 2011
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Instructor: Tonio Buonassisi

This lecture begins with the current-voltage (IV) response of a pn-junction, under varied illumination & bias conditions. IV curves lead to solar conversion efficiency, a key performance metric that sets the PV device area needed for a given power output.

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