Ray Tracing Comparison between Triple-Junction and Four-Junction Solar Cells in PMMA Fresnel-Based High-CPV Units
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high concentrator photovoltaics; optical modelling; Fresnel lens; refractive secondary optics; triple-junction cells; four-junction cells;All these keywords.
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