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Papers

(The median citation count of IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	121
Table of Contents	85
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	77
Delta-Doping for Enhanced III-V Tunnel Junction Performance	68
Simulations of Luminescent Solar Concentrator Bifacial Photovoltaic Mosaic Devices Containing Four Different Organic Luminophores	58
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Intelligent Sensor Systems for the IEEE Journal of Electron Devices	49
Efficient Slot-Die-Processed Perovskite Solar Cells With 3-Allyloxy-1, 2-Propanediol Additive	40
Strategy for Enhancing the CdTe Thin Film Solar Cell Performance by Solution-Based CuCl Doping	39
ResAG-UNet: A Novel Residual Attention Gated UNet for Cloud Segmentation in Sky Image	37
Voltage-Matched All-Perovskite Double- and Triple-Junction Solar Modules for Building-Integrated Photovoltaics	36
Ellipsoidal Optical Cavities for Enhanced Thermophotovoltaics	35
Development of Novel Model for the Assessment of Dust Accumulation on Solar PV Modules	32
Daily Performance Changes in Metal Halide Perovskite PV Modules	32
Techno Economic Modeling for Agrivoltaics: Can Agrivoltaics Be More Profitable Than Ground Mounted PV?	31
Rapid Thermal Annealing Effects on Passivation Quality of p-TOPCon Silicon Solar Cells	31
RTDETR-CELite: Lightweight Remote Sensing PV Defect Detection via Edge-Aware and Cross-Channel Feature Fusion	30
Top-Performing Photovoltaic Cells Compared to the Shockley–Queisser Limit	30
An Investigation on the Pollen-Induced Soiling Losses in Utility-Scale PV Plants	30
Cell-Level PV Module Temperature Estimation Method	30
Blank Page	29
Dielectrics for 2D electronics	28
Comprehensive Glare Hazard Analysis of Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) Based Frontsheet for Flexible Photovoltaic Applications	28
Electric Field and Its Effect on Hot Carriers in InGaAs Valley Photovoltaic Devices	28
In Situ Annealing of Boron-Doped Amorphous Silicon Layers Using APCVD Technology	27
Inline-Feasible Contrast Separation in Luminescence Imaging for Silicon Solar Cells	26

Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Reliability of Advanced Nodes”	25
Impact of In-Situ Cd Saturation MOCVD Grown CdTe Solar Cells on As Doping and V_OC	25
High-Intensity UV Exposure for the Rapid Screening of Silicon Photovoltaic Architectures	24
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	24
Floating Offshore Solar Photovoltaics for Land-Constrained and Diverse Renewable Supply Conditions in the United States and Canada	24
Simulation of Diffuse Irradiance Impact on Energy Yield of Curved Photovoltaic Modules Using Climatic Datasets	24
A Novel Strategy for the Application of an Oxide Layer to the Front Interface of Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ Thin Film Solar Cells: Al₂O₃/HfO₂ Multi-Stack Design With Cont	23
Impact of Depth-Wise Inhomogeneous Iron Distributions on the Accuracy of Lifetime-Based Interstitial Iron Measurements on Silicon Wafers	23
Loss Analysis of a 24.4%-Efficient Front-Junction Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell and Opportunity for Localized Contacts	22
Research on the Industrial Mass Production Route of N-Type Passivated Contact Silicon Solar Cells With Over 23% Efficiency	21
Moisture Ingress and Distribution in Bifacial Silicon Photovoltaics	21
DUET: A Novel Energy Yield Model With 3-D Shading for Bifacial Photovoltaic Systems	20
The Impact of Hot Injection Reaction Temperature on the Properties of Cu₂ZnSnS₄ Nanocrystal Thin Films for PV Devices	20
Data-Driven Soiling Detection in PV Modules	20
Impedance Spectroscopy of Perovskite Solar Cells With SnO₂ Embedding Graphene Nanoplatelets	20
Evaluating Potential Benefits of Flexible Solar Power Generation in the Southern Company System	20
Enhancing Photovoltaic Power Forecasting Using the LGB Model and Synthetic Features	19
Hail Damage Investigation in Heterojunction Silicon Photovoltaic Modules: A Real-World Case Study	19
Optimizing Emitter Diffusion Process for Atmospheric Pressure Dry Nanotextured Monocrystalline PERC	19
Photovoltaic Cable Connectors: A Comparative Assessment of the Present State of the Industry	18
Design and Fabrication of CdTe//Si Four-Terminal Mechanical Stacked Solar Cell	18
Lotus Leaf Structured Fluoropolymer Foils for Superhydrophobicity and Enhanced Light Management in Photovoltaic Devices	18
PV System Installation Assessment Based on Power Measurement for Balcony Power Plant Applications	17
Validation of Photovoltaic Spectral Effects Derived From Satellite-Based Solar Irradiance Products	17
SnO ₂ -Ti ₃ C ₂ Blends as Electron Transport La	17
Sky Images for Short-Term Solar Irradiance Forecast: A Comparative Study of Linear Machine Learning Models	17
The Balance of Thermodynamic Potentials in Solar Cells Investigated by Numerical Device Simulations	16
Information for authors	16
Characterization and Simulation of AlGaAsSb/GaSb Tandem Solar Cell	16
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Wide Band Semiconductors for Automotive Application	16
Table of Contents	16
A Corner-Cube-Cell Solar Array for Improved Capture of Optical Power and Increased Generation of Electrical Power	16
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Wide and Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Devices for RF and Power Applications”	16
Table of Contents	16
A Noniterative Method of Estimating Parameter Values for the PVsyst Version 6 Single-Diode Model From IEC 61853-1 Matrix Measurements	15
Glass vs. Backsheet: Deconvoluting the Role of Moisture in Power Loss in Silicon Photovoltaics With Correlated Imaging During Accelerated Testing	15
The WRF-Solar Ensemble Prediction System to Provide Solar Irradiance Probabilistic Forecasts	15
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Reliability of Advanced Nodes”	15
Multilayer Antireflection Coatings for Cover Glass on Silicon Solar Modules	15
Ultrasonic Tinning of Al Busbars for a Silver-Free Rear Side on Bifacial Silicon Solar Cells	15
Photon Recycling and Efficiency Limit of a Silicon Solar Cell With a Specular and a Diffusive Surface	15
Investigating the Crosslinking, Degradation, and Adhesion Behavior of Photovoltaic Encapsulants Under Thermal Accelerated Aging	15
Machine Learning Based Identification and Classification of Field-Operation Caused Solar Panel Failures Observed in Electroluminescence Images	14
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Wide and Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Devices for RF and Power Applications”	14
IEEE Open Access Publishing	14
Improving CdSeTe Devices With a Back Buffer Layer of Cu_xAlO_y	14
Impact of Shunt Resistance on the Performance of Curved Thin-Film Photovoltaic Modules With Series-Connected Solar Cells	14
Front Cover	14
A Novel Hosting Capacity Evaluation Method for Distributed PV Connected in Power System Based on Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Harmonic	14
808 nm Laser Power Converters for Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer	14

Inversion Charge Study in TMO Hole-Selective Contact-Based Solar Cells	14
SiN_x and AlO_x Nanolayers in Hole Selective Passivating Contacts for High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells	14
A Fault Diagnosis Method for PV Arrays Based on New Feature Extraction and Improved the Fuzzy C-Mean Clustering	14
Angle-Resolved Direct Emissivity Measurements on Unencapsulated Solar Cells for Passive Thermal Control	14
Semitransparent Perovskite Solar Submodule for 4T Tandem Devices: Industrial Engineering Route Toward Stable Devices	13
GaAs//Si Multijunction Solar Cells Fabricated via Mechanical Stack Technology Using Pd Nanoparticles and Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching	13
Impact of Boron Doping Concentration on Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact in Front Surface for N-Type Poly-Si Based Passivated Contact Bifacial Solar Cells	13
Solar Cell Metallization Wear is Sensitive to Loading Frequency	13
GaAs//CuIn_1−yGa_ySe₂ Three-Junction Solar Cells With 28.06% Efficiency Fabricated Using a Bonding Technique Involving Pd Nanoparticles and an Adhesive	13
Evaluation and Enhancement of Laser Power Transfer Efficiency in the Presence of Atmospheric Turbulence	13
Microscale Contact Formation by Laser Enhanced Contact Optimization	13
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Device for RF, Power and Optoelectronic Applications”	13
Irradiance Monitoring for Bifacial PV Systems’ Performance and Capacity Testing	12
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	12
Simple Molecules as Hole Transport Materials Enabled by Solvothermal Technology: Towards Solution-Processable Carbon Electrode Perovskite Solar Cells	12
Optimization of Photovoltaic Environment for Enhanced Performance of GA$_{0.053}$MA$_{0.947}$PbI$_{3}$-Based Perovskite Solar Cell	12
Characterization of Interface Recombination Velocity in GaAs/InGaP Heterojunction Solar Cells Using Dark Curve Measurements	12
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	12
Optical Designing of Perovskite Solar Cells	12
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	12
Monitoring of Porous Silicon Layers Used for Epitaxial Wafer Production With Inline Reflectance Spectroscopy	12
Table of Contents	12
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Dielectrics for 2D electronics”	11
Condensation Characterization for PV Soiling	11
Lead Telluride Nanowires for Surface Passivation in Cadmium Telluride Photovoltaics	11
Nanometer-Scale Measurement of Grid Finger Electrical Conduction Pathways to Detect Series Resistance Degradation of Utility-Scale Silicon Solar Cells	11
Fast Luminescence Imaging of Multijunction Solar Cells with a Single Shot	11
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Materials for Electron Devices	11
Front Cover	11
Blank page	11
Extrapolating CIGS Module Performance From Laboratory Cell Performance Using IEC61853 Standard Reference Climatic Profiles	11
Using SegFormer for Effective Semantic Cell Segmentation for Fault Detection in Photovoltaic Arrays	11
Advancements in Self-Assembled Monolayers for Perovskite Solar Cells	11
Operando Temperature Measurements of Photovoltaic Laser Power Converter Devices Under Continuous High-Intensity Illumination	11
Inline Characterization of Ultrathin Amorphous Silicon Stacks in Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell Precursors With Differential Reflectance Spectroscopy	11
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	11
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	11
Determination of the Bending Stiffness of a Novel Highly Integrated Microconcentrator Design for Space Applications	11
Bulk Lifetime and Doping in Crystalline Silicon via Two-Photon Absorption Time-Resolved Photoluminescence Decay	11
Impact of Encapsulation Processing Conditions on Degradation Mechanisms of Carbon-Based Perovskite Solar Cells	11
Anomaly Detection of Mountain Photovoltaic Power Plant Based on Spectral Clustering	11
Optimizing the Configuration of Photovoltaic Plants to Minimize the Need for Storage	11
Partial Shading Losses in Half-Cut PV Modules: Experiments, Circuit Simulation, and an Analytical Loss Function	11
Estimation of the Effective Irradiance and Bifacial Gain for PV Arrays Using the Maximum Power Current	10
An Efficient S and Se Co-Annealing Strategy for Performance Enhancement of Solution-Processed Submicron CuIn(S,Se)₂ Solar Cells	10
Role of Solar Cells in Global Energy Transformation	10
Front Cover	10
Tensile Mechanical Strain Effects on the Electrical Characteristics of Roll-to-Roll Printed OSC	10
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics	10
An Interpretable Deep Learning Model for Solar Power Generation Forecasting in a Grid-Connected Hybrid Solar System	10
Analysis of Advanced Nonisolated Topologies for Vehicle-Integrated Photovoltaic (ViPV) Systems in Urban Electric Transport Buses	10
A Novel Method for Performance Estimation of PV Modules Using Equivalent Irradiance and Temperature	10
Life-Cycle Analysis of Crystalline-Si “Direct Wafer” and Tandem Perovskite PV Modules and Systems	10
Rapid Thermal Annealing of p-Type Polysilicon Passivated Contacts Silicon Solar Cells	10
Fabrication of g-C₃N₄-Co₃O₄/TiO₂ Composite Nanofiber Layers by Electrospinning for Indoor Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Photoanodes	10
Evaluating Recombination Mechanisms in RbF Treated Cu(In${}_\mathrm{x}$Ga$_\mathrm{1-x}$)Se$_{2}$ Solar Cells	10
Electronic Band Offset Determination of Oxides Grown by Atomic Layer Deposition on Silicon	10
Improving Spectral Responsivity Measurements by Correcting for Filter Bandwidth	10
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	10
PERC Solar Cells on p-Type Cz-Si Utilizing Phosphorus-Doped SiN_X Layers	10
Information for authors	9
Stable Device Architecture With Industrially Scalable Processes for Realizing Efficient 784 cm² Monolithic Perovskite Solar Modules	9
Computational Intelligence-Based Modeling of a UAV-Integrated PV Module in Icing Conditions	9
Solar Transposition Modeling via Deep Neural Networks With Sky Images	9
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	9
Time-Variant Schwarz Based Model for DC Series Arc Fault Modeling in Photovoltaic Systems	9
Enhancing the Cost- and Time-Effectiveness of Field PV Module Inspection by UV-Fluorescence Imaging	9
Table of Contents	9
Sputtering for the Formation of Si-Based Passivating Contacts	9
Differences in Printed Contacts Lead to Susceptibility of Silicon Cells to Series Resistance Degradation	9
Influence of Wind Speed on Volcano Ash Removal From Self-Cleaning Cover Films Dedicated for Photovoltaics	9
Beyond 20% World Record Efficiency for Thin-Film Solar Modules	9
Ge-Based Photovoltaic Laser-Power Converters	9
Front Cover	9
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	9
Table of Contents	9
Design and Simulation of Highly Efficient One-Sided Short PIN Diode Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell	9
Usage of CuO in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells and CuO-Based Dyesensitized Solar Cells: A Review	9
Stack Diffusion Process for Cost- and Energy-Efficient Boron Emitter Formation	9
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Device for RF, Power and Optoelectronic Applications”	9

IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	9
Effect of High Monochromatic Radiation on the Electrical Performance of CIGS Solar Cell	9
Photovoltaic Module Temperature Prediction Model Incorporating Wind Direction and Precipitation Effects	9
A Custom High-Throughput Optical Mapping Instrument for Accelerated Stress Testing of PV Module Materials	8
Overview of Engineered Germanium Substrate Development for Affordable Large-Volume Multijunction Solar Cells	8
CdSe With Mixed Zincblende and Wurtzite Phases Grown on Lattice-Matched InAs Substrates Using Molecular Beam Epitaxy	8
Reducing Indium Consumption in Silicon Hetero Junction Solar Cells With TCO Stack Systems of ITO and AZO	8
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	8
A Spot-Area Method to Evaluate the Incidence Angle Modifier of Photovoltaic Devices-Part 2: Modules (Differential Method)	8
Call for Nominations for Editor-in-Chief IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices	8
Predicting Warranty Risk of PV Modules	8
Hybrid GMPPT Technique for Photovoltaic Series Based on Fractional Characteristic Curve	8
NaBr-Modified CsPbI₂Br Improves the Comprehensive Performance of the Solar Cells	8
Review of Laser Doping and its Applications in Silicon Solar Cells	8
UV-Ozone Oxide for Surface Clean, Passivation, and Tunneling Contact Applications of Silicon Solar Cells	8
Announcing an IEEE/Optica Publishing Group Journal of Lightwave Technology Specail Issue	8
Ab Initio Computational Details With Facile High-Temperature Synthesis of Pure and Alloyed CsPbI₃ With Inherent Stability Analysis for Optoelectronic Applications	8
A Comprehensive Study of Module Layouts for Silicon Solar Cells Under Partial Shading	8
Thermal Impact of Rear Insulation, Light Trapping, and Parasitic Absorption in Solar Modules	8
Front Cover	8
Aqueous HF-(HCl)-Cl₂ Mixtures for Saw-Damage Removal and Spray Texturing of Monocrystalline Silicon Solar Cells	8
Data Quality Analyses for Automatic Aerial Thermography Inspection of PV Power Plants	8
Step-By-Step Guide to Model Photovoltaic Panels: An Up-To-Date Comparative Review Study	8
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices	8
Growing Panes: Investigating the PV Technology Trends Behind Frequent Early Failures in Modern Glass–Glass Modules	8
Experimental and Simulated Performance Evaluation of Bifacial Photovoltaic Floating System With a Horizontal Single-Axial Tracker	8
Analytical Model of Leakage Currents in Contact Resistivity Measurements on Silicon Solar Cells	8
Table of Contents	7
Heterosubstrate Illumination Effects in III–V Solar Cells	7
IEEE Open Access Publishing	7
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	7
Electric Orbit Raising Radiation-Induced Coverglass Darkening and Its Impact on III-V Multijunction Solar Cell Performance	7
Tracker Terrain Loss Part Two	7
Residual Stresses Affect Cell Fragment Movement	7
Enhanced Photovoltaic Defect Detection Using Perceptual Loss in DCGAN and VGG16-Integrated Models on Electroluminescence Images	7
Dielectrics for 2D Electronics	7
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Towards Polymer-Free, Femto-Second Laser-Welded Glass/Glass Solar Modules	7
On the Impact of Bulk Lifetime on the Quantification of Recombination at the Surface of Semiconductors	7
Performance Enhancement of InGaN Laser Photovoltaic Cell With AlGaN Strain Compensation Layer Irradiated by 450 nm Laser	7
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Call for Papers: Wide and Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Devices for RF and Power Application	7
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	7
Approaches to Mitigate Edge Recombination Effects in Silicon Lifetime Samples With Emitter	7
Outdoor Characterization of Solar Cells With Microstructured Antireflective Coating in a Concentrator Photovoltaic Monomodule	7
Raman Microspectroscopy of a Multi-Crystalline Silicon Solar Cell	6
2025 Index IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics	6
Separable Nonlinear Least Squares Search of Parameter Values in Photovoltaic Models	6
InGaN Quantum Dot Superlattices as Ratchet Band Solar Cells	6
Parameter Estimation of Organic Photovoltaic Cells – A Three-Diode Approach Using Wind-Driven Optimization Algorithm	6
Three-Stage Optimization-Based Framework for Grid-Connected Sizing of a PV Power Plant System	6
Table of Contents	6
Bandgap Engineered Double-Cation/Double-Halide Quasi-Cubic Perovskite for Highly Efficient (>36%) Indoor Photovoltaics	6
Model-Based Assessment of the Incident Angle Modifier on the Annual Angular Losses and Gain of PV Modules in Tracking Systems	6
Luminescence Analysis of PV-Module Soiling in Germany	6
Photon Recycling in a Solar Cell With Two Lambertian Surfaces	6
Dual-Wavelength Laser Power Converters Equipped With Intermediate Bands Compatible With Highly Efficient Solar Cells	6
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	6
Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches for Identifying and Mitigating Electrical Losses in Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells	6
Performance Limits in Bifacial Tandem Solar Cell Modules for Multiple Configurations	6
Wet-Etching of Acoustically Spalled GaAs for Substrate Reuse	6
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	6
Transient Analysis of Ion-Migration Current for Degradation Diagnostics of Perovskite Solar Cells	6
Comparing Photovoltaic Power Prediction: Ground-Based Measurements vs. Satellite Data Using an ANN Model	6
Investigation of Quantum Size Effects on the Optical Absorption in Ultrathin Single Quantum Well Solar Cell Embedded as a Nanophotonic Resonator	6
Quick and Accurate Strategy for Calculating the Solutions of the Photovoltaic Single-Diode Model Equation	6
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	6
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Influence of V-Pits on the Turn-On Voltage of GaN-Based High Periodicity Multiple Quantum Well Solar Cells	6
Automated Defect Detection and Localization in Photovoltaic Cells Using Semantic Segmentation of Electroluminescence Images	6
Modeling and Analysis of PyroCb Lightning Leader Impacts on PV Systems	6
PSOPruner: PSO-Based Deep Convolutional Neural Network Pruning Method for PV Module Defects Classification	6
Improved V _OC in RbF-Treated Cu(In,Ga)Se ₂ Solar Cells via Passivation	6
Extreme Weather and PV Performance	6
A New Minimal Relocation Framework for Shade Mitigation in Photovoltaic Installations Using Flower Pollination Algorithm	6
Table of Contents	6
Performance Analysis of Transition Metals Embedded Tin Halide Perovskite Solar Cell	6
Intraday Outdoor Efficiency Changes in Metal-Halide Perovskite Photovoltaic Modules	6
Weather Responsive Multidimensional Photovoltaic Efficiency Model for Simulation of Custom-Built Bifacial Panel	6
Uniform Mechanical Loading Can Test for Nonuniform Loading Durability	5
Combining Production Data Timeseries and Infrared Thermography to Assess the Impact of Thermal Signatures on Photovoltaic Yield Over Time	5
PV Module Energy Rating Standard IEC 61853-3 Intercomparison and Best Practice Guidelines for Implementation and Validation	5
2023 Index IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Vol. 13	5
The Optimal Tilt Angle of Monofacial and Bifacial Modules on Single-Axis Trackers	5
Effect of Thermal Cycling Aging Photovoltaic Ribbon on the Electrical Performance of Photovoltaic Modules	5
A Novel Transient Model of Photovoltaic Module Considering Electromagnetic Coupling	5
Data-Driven Soiling Estimation and Optimized Cleaning Strategies for Industrial Rooftop PV Systems	5
Extended FF and V _OC Parameterizations for Silicon Solar Cells	5
InP-Based Tunnel Junctions for Microconcentrator Photovoltaics	5
High-Quality PEI/Ag/PEI-Zn Semitransparent Electrode for Efficient ITO-Free Flexible Organic Solar Cells and Perovskite Solar Cells	5
Modeling the Effect of PV Module Orientation on the Encapsulant Browning Degradation Rate in Algeria Region	5
Pseudorandom Sequence Coded Electroluminescence Imaging for Photovoltaic Module Inspection Under Strong Environmental Light	5
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	5
Photovoltaics and Agriculture Nexus: Exploring the Influence of Agrivoltaics on Food Production and Electricity Generation	5
Understanding and Reducing the Risk of Extreme Photovoltaic Degradation	5