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Solar photovoltaic cells : photons to electricity /

Solar Photovoltaic Cells: Photons to Electricity outlines our need for photovoltaics - a field which is exploding in popularity and importance. This concise book provides a thorough understanding of solar photovoltaic cells including how these devices work, what can be done to optimize the technolog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kirk, Alexander P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press., 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Energy demand and solar electricity
  • From nuclear fusion to sunlight
  • Device operation
  • Energy cascading
  • Resource demands and PV integration
  • Image gallery
  • Note on technical content evolution
  • Final remarks
  • Appendix A. List of symbols
  • Appendix B. Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Appendix C. Physical constants
  • Appendix D. Conversion factors
  • Appendix E. Derivation of absorption coefficient
  • Appendix F. Derivation of open circuit voltage
  • Appendix G. Relative efficiency ration
  • Appendix H. Recalibrating the orthodoxy.