Introduction
Basics
Fundamental Losses
Below Bandgap Losses
Thermalisation Losses
Emission Losses
Boltzmann Losses
Carnot Losses
Practical Losses
Recombination Losses
Resistive Losses
Optical Losses
Ressources
About
This is a solar cell.
How does it work?
Basics »
Why can't it be 100% efficient?
Fundamental Losses »
Why, in practice, it must be below 33% efficient?
Practical Losses »