Solar Limitations

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What discovery at Bell Labs in the mid-fifties contributed to the development of solar cells?
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What is the limiting efficiency of a solar cell according to the calculations done by William Shockley and Hans Chrysler?
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Explain why the efficiency of solar cells is limited to around 30% instead of 100%.
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What role does the band gap of a semiconductor play in the efficiency of solar cells?
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How could the efficiency of solar cells be improved theoretically if we had a monochromatic light source?
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