Failure mechanisms in high-power service studied. Report discusses factors affecting endurance of amorphous-silicon solar cells. Based on field tests and accelerated aging of photovoltaic modules. Concludes that aggressive research needed if amorphous-silicon modules to attain 10-year life - value U.S. Department of Energy established as goal for photovoltaic modules in commercial energy-generating plants.


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    Title :

    Endurance Tests Of Amorphous-Silicon Photovoltaic Modules


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    1989-01-01



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    Miscellaneous


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    Language :

    English




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