“… SiO-coated silicon solar cells, 2 ohm. cm base resistivity 8-cm2 size, 0. 35 mm (0. 014 inch) thick, glassed with 150 pm (0.006 inch), thick microsheet covers with 110 nm ultraviolet reflective and 1MgF2 antireflective coatings. These cells were manufactured by Centralab during 1970 for the Skylab Orbital Workshop solar cell array.” –SOLAR CELL ARRAY DESIGN HANDBOOK NASA OCT 1976
Company | Centralab |
Year | 1971 |
Cell Type | Silicon |
Part No. | N240CG |
Primary Use | Aerospace, |
Materials | Silicon |
Efficiency | 10% |
Size | 2x4 |
Acquisition | Purchased |