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| Photovoltaics |
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Photovoltaics (PV) is a method of generating electrical power by converting solar radiation into direct current electricity using semiconductors that exhibit the photovoltaic effect. Photovoltaic power generation employs solar panels composed of a...
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| Photovore |
A photovore robot is one that seeks light. Its name is taken from photo meaning "light", and vore meaning "to eat". The photovore robot is usually one which runs from its own solar power; it is therefore seeking its food (light).
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| Photovoice |
Photovoice is a method mostly used in the field of community development, public health, and education which combines photography with grassroots social action. Participants are asked to represent their community or point of view by taking...
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| Photovoltaic array |
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A photovoltaic array (also called a solar array) is a linked collection of photovoltaic modules, which are in turn made of multiple interconnected solar cells. By their modularity, they are able to be configured to supply most loads.
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| Photovoltaic engineering |
Photovoltaic Engineering is a cross between the scientific field of Physics and Electrical Engineering.Photovoltaics (i.e. The active process by which Solar Cells operate) is a rapidly growing area of solid state semiconductor physics, producing...
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| Photovoltaic thermal solar collector |
A photovoltaic thermal solar collector is a photovoltaics system that is also a solar thermal collector.
A number of PV/T collectors in different categories are commercially available. The collectors can be divided into the following categories:...
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There are many applications of photovoltaics in transport either for motive power or as auxiliary power units, particularly where fuel, maintenance, emissions or noise requirements preclude internal combustion engines or fuel cells. Due to the...
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| Photovoltaic power station | Photovoltaic power stations |
The following is a list of photovoltaic power stations that are larger than 25 MW in current net capacity. Solar photovoltaic cells convert sunlight into electricity and many solar photovoltaic power stations have been built. As of May 2012, the...
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Photovoltaic systems (PV system) use solar panels to convert sunlight into electricity. A system is made up of one or more solar panels, usually a controller or power converter, and the interconnections and mounting for the other components. A small...
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| Photovoltaic Technology Platform |
The Photovoltaic Technology Platform (PV) is a European Technology Platform initiative to improve the competitive situation of the European Union in the field of photovoltaics
The programme is a joint initiative (Public-Private Partnership) of the...
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| Photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collector |
Photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collectors, sometimes known as hybrid PV/T systems or PVT, are systems that convert solar radiation into thermal and electrical energy. These systems combine a photovoltaic cell, which converts electromagnetic...
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| Photovoltaic effect |
The photovoltaic effect is the creation of voltage or electric current in a material upon exposure to light. Though the photovoltaic effect is directly related to the photoelectric effect, they are different processes. In the photoelectric effect,...
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| Photovoltaic Power Generation: European Research and Development | Written Work | |||
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| Photovoltaics, new directions | Written Work | |||
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| Photovideo | Written Work | |||
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| Photovoltaic Flat Plate Application Experiment on a New England Telephone Company Switching Station. Phase I-Final Report October 1, 1978-March 31, 1979 | Written Work | |||
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| Photovoltaics And Architecture | Written Work | |||
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| Photovoltaic applications in rural areas of the developing world | Written Work | |||
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| Photovoltaic fundamentals | Written Work | |||
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| Photovoltaics for Solar Energy Applications II | Written Work | |||
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A photovoltaic power station is a power station using photovoltaic modules and inverters for utility scale electricity generation. Some large photovoltaic power stations like Waldpolenz Solar Park cover a significant area and have a maximum power...
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| Photovoltaic cell |
A photovoltaic cell is a solid state device that uses the photovoltaic effect to generate electrical energy using the potential difference that arises between materials when the surface of the cell is exposed to electromagnetic radiation. A...
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| Photovoltaics, new directions | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaic Materials: An Analysis of Emerging Technology and Markets (Technical Insights, R-259) | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovideo: Photography in the Age of the Computer | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaic fundamentals | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaic applications in rural areas of the developing world | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaics And Architecture | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaics for Solar Energy Applications II: Proceedings of Spie-The International Society for Optical Engineering (Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering) | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaics | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaics markets and technologies | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaic Power Generation: European Research and Development: Contractors Catalogue | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaic Flat Plate Application Experiment on a New England Telephone Company Switching Station. Phase I-Final Report October 1, 1978-March 31, 1979 | Book Edition | |||
| Photovideo: Photography in the Age of the Computer | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaic II-VI compound heterojunctions for solar energy conversion | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaic II-VI compound heterojunctions for solar energy conversion | Book | |||
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| Photovoltaic manufacture | Competitive Space | |||
| Photovoltaic cells made from conjugated polymers infiltrated into ordered nanoporous hosts | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaic cells made from conjugated polymers infiltrated into ordered nanoporous hosts | Book | |||
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| Photovoltaic solar energy generation | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaic properties of indium tin oxide, indium phospide heterojunctions | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaic properties of indium tin oxide, indium phospide heterojunctions | Book | |||
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| Photovoltaic solar energy generation | Book | |||
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| Photovoltaic user guide | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaics, sunlight to electricity in one step | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaic engineering handbook | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaic user guide : staff report | Book Edition | |||
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| Photovoltaics, sunlight to electricity in one step | Book | |||
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| Photovoltaic keyboard | Solar Keyboard |
A photovoltaic keyboard is a wireless computer keyboard that charges its batteries from a light source such as the sun or interior lighting, addressing a major drawback of wireless computer peripherals that otherwise require regular replacement of...
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| Photovoltaic mounting system |
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Photovoltaic mounting systems are used to fix solar panels on surfaces like roofs, empty plots etc. These mounting systems enable retrofitting of solar panels on roofs or as part of the structure of the building.
PV array can be mounted on rooftops,...
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| Photovoltaic power station | Solar parks and solar farms |
A photovoltaic power station, also known as a solar park or solar farm, is a large-scale photovoltaic system designed for the supply of merchant power into the electricity grid. They are differentiated from most building mounted and other...
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