SC-3G-3 Solar Cell Assembly
30% efficiency Triple Junction GaAs Solar Cell Assembly (CIC) for LEO and GEO spacecraft, with integrated bypass diode and 1x10^15 e/cm2 radiation tolerance.
Technical specifications
- Cell Technology
- GaInP / InGaAs / Ge triple junction
- Efficiency (BOL)
- 30%
- Efficiency (EOL)
- 25.4%
- Open Circuit Voltage
- 2.768 V
- Output Voltage
- 2.411 V
- Radiation Tolerance
- 1e15 e/cm2 (1 MeV equivalent)
- Current Retention
- 0.93 at 1e15 e/cm2
- Dimensions
- 80.15 x 40.15 mm
- Cell Thickness
- 0.155 mm
- CIC Thickness
- 0.3 mm
- Cell Area
- 30.15 cm2
- Mass
- 3.6 g
- Bypass Diode
- Silicon (integrated)
- Orbits
- LEO, GEO
About
The CAVU SC-3G-3 is a 30% efficiency Triple Junction GaAs Solar Cell Interconnected Cover glass (CIC) assembly designed to withstand the harsh radiation environment of space. Based on GaInP/InGaAs/Ge triple-junction technology with an integrated silicon bypass diode. Suitable for CubeSats, small satellites, and larger spacecraft in LEO and GEO missions.
Documentation
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