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| Photovoltaics |
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Solar photovoltaics (PVs) are arrays of cells containing a material that converts solar radiation into direct current electricity. Materials presently used for photovoltaics include amorphous silicon, polycrystalline silicon, microcrystalline...
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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 methodology mostly used in the field of education which combines photography with grassroots social action. Subjects are asked to represent their community or point of view by taking photographs. It is often used among marginalized...
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| Photovoltaic array |
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A photovoltaic array is a linked collection of photovoltaic modules, which are in turn made of multiple interconnected solar cells. The cells convert solar energy into direct current electricity via the photovoltaic effect. The power that one module...
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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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| Photovoltaics in transport |
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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 |
Solar photovoltaic cells convert sunlight into electricity and many solar photovoltaic power stations have been built, mainly in Europe. As of October 2009, the largest photovoltaic (PV) power plants in the world are the Olmedilla Photovoltaic Park ...
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A photovoltaic system is a system which uses solar cells to convert light into electricity. A photovoltaic system consists of multiple components, including cells, mechanical and electrical connections and mountings and means of regulating and/or...
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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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Photovoltaics in the United States are promoted by the DOE's Solar America Initiative and new appearing makers and power plants.
New manufacturing facilities for solar cells and modules in Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Oregon, and Texas promise to...
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| Photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collector |
Photovoltaic thermal hybrid systems, sometimes referred to as Hybrid PV/T systems, or PVT are systems that convert solar radiation into thermal and electric energy. These systems use a Photovoltaic which converts electromagnetic (photons) radiation...
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| Photovoltaic micro-inverter |
A solar photovoltaic micro-inverter is a device that converts direct current (DC) from a single solar module (panel) to alternating current (AC).
Unlike a central or string inverter that aggregates and converts the power generated by the entire...
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| Photovoltaic effect |
The photovoltaic effect involves the creation of a voltage (or a corresponding electric current) in a material upon exposure to electro-magnetic radiation. Though the photovoltaic effect is directly related to the photoelectric effect, the two...
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| Photovoltaic Power Generation: European Research and Development | 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 for Solar Energy Applications II | Written Work | |||
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| Photovoltaic power station |
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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 type of photoelectric cell 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 | |||
| Photovoltaic Materials: An Analysis of Emerging Technology and Markets (Technical Insights, R-259) | Book Edition | |||
| Photovideo: Photography in the Age of the Computer | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaic fundamentals | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaic applications in rural areas of the developing world | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaics And Architecture | Book Edition | |||
| 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 | |||
| Photovoltaics | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaics markets and technologies | Book Edition | |||
| Photovoltaic Power Generation: European Research and Development: Contractors Catalogue | Book Edition | |||
| 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 | |||
| Photovoltaic Power Generation in Japan | Book | |||
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