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Interesting: CdTe has a bandgap of 1.5eV, closer to the ideal for solar efficiency than Si, which has a bandgap of 1.1eV. Multijunction cells can achieve effici
by biswaroop 10y ago
Interesting: CdTe has a bandgap of 1.5eV, closer to the ideal for solar efficiency than Si, which has a bandgap of 1.1eV. Multijunction cells can achieve efficiencies of over 80% since each junction can address a different part of the solar spectrum. However, they're not cost-effective yet.