On the Web:
A good place to start is the US DOE's PV home page.
Books:
Try to get a copy of one or more of these books, either from the library or from the bookshop.
Introductory
- Try basic physics texts. A number of these have a section on solar cells.
- "Solar Cells", by Martin A. Green, ISBN 0 85823 5803 or earlier edition ISBN 0-13-82270
- Also try semiconductor physics texts which often have a section on solar cells.
- "High Efficiency Solar Cells", by Martin A. Green, ISBN 0-87849-537-1
- "Fundamentals of Solar Cells - Photovoltaic Energy Conversion", by Alan Fahrenbruch and Richard Bube, ISBN 0-12-247680-8
- "Solar Cells - Their optics and metrology", Mark Koltun, ISBN 0-89864-034-2
Note: This list is by no means exhaustive and new books are being released regularly so always try at the local library if possible.
- The information on this page was updated on 2 July 2003.
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