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Question 8.2: A Si solar cell has a short-circuit current of 100 mA and an...

A Si solar cell has a short-circuit current of 100 mA and an open-circuit voltage of 0.8 V under full solar illumination. The fill factor is 0.7. What is the maximum power delivered to a load by this cell?

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P_{max} =\left(f\cdot f\cdot \right) I_{sc} V_{oc} =\left(0.8\right) \left(100\right) \left(0.7\right) =56mW

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