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Solar Cell

  • Overview: Illuminated diode model with short-circuit current and open-circuit voltage.
  • Uses ideal diode dark current with optional materials support.

Usage

from semiconductor_sim import SolarCell
from semiconductor_sim.materials import get_material

si = get_material("Si")
sc = SolarCell(1e17, 1e17, light_intensity=1.0, material=si)

Materials

  • material modifies n_i(T) driving the dark saturation current, impacting V_oc and IV.

Solar: materials effect

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