A photovoltaic keyboard, or solar keyboard, is a wireless computer keyboard that charges its batteries from a light source such as the sun or interior...
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Solar panel (redirect from Solar photovoltaic module)
solar panel is a device that converts sunlight into electricity by using photovoltaic (PV) cells. PV cells are made of materials that produce excited electrons...
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Solar cell (redirect from Photovoltaic cell)
cell or photovoltaic cell (PV cell) is an electronic device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity by means of the photovoltaic effect...
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A photovoltaic system, also called a PV system or solar power system, is an electric power system designed to supply usable solar power by means of photovoltaics...
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Solar power (section Photovoltaic cells)
electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV) or indirectly using concentrated solar power. Solar panels use the photovoltaic effect to convert light into...
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Photovoltaics (PV) is the conversion of light into electricity using semiconducting materials that exhibit the photovoltaic effect, a phenomenon studied...
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A photovoltaic power station, also known as a solar park, solar farm, or solar power plant, is a large-scale grid-connected photovoltaic power system (PV...
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Solar inverter (redirect from Photovoltaic inverter)
inverter or photovoltaic (PV) inverter is a type of power inverter which converts the variable direct current (DC) output of a photovoltaic solar panel...
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Thin-film solar cell (redirect from Thin-film photovoltaics)
cell made by depositing one or more thin layers (thin films or TFs) of photovoltaic material onto a substrate, such as glass, plastic or metal. Thin-film...
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portal Building-integrated photovoltaics Concentrated solar power List of photovoltaic power stations List of photovoltaic power stations List of pioneering...
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Rooftop solar power (redirect from List of rooftop photovoltaic installations)
A rooftop solar power system, or rooftop PV system, is a photovoltaic (PV) system that has its electricity-generating solar panels mounted on the rooftop...
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Dye-sensitized solar cell (redirect from Dye-sensitized photovoltaic cell)
chemical stability problems, had been forecast in the European Union Photovoltaic Roadmap to significantly contribute to renewable electricity generation...
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Nominal power (or peak power) is the nameplate capacity of photovoltaic (PV) devices, such as solar cells, modules and systems. It is determined by measuring...
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Photoelectric effect (category Photovoltaics)
movement of electric charges include the photoconductive effect, the photovoltaic effect, and the photoelectrochemical effect. The photons of a light beam...
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Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) are photovoltaic materials that are used to replace conventional building materials in parts of the building...
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Solar lamp (redirect from Photovoltaic-powered LED luminaire)
operates on electricity from batteries, charged through the use of a solar photovoltaic panel. Solar-powered household lighting can replace other light sources...
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Organic solar cell (redirect from Polymer photovoltaic cell)
An organic solar cell (OSC) or plastic solar cell is a type of photovoltaic that uses organic electronics, a branch of electronics that deals with conductive...
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Between 1992 and 2023, the worldwide usage of photovoltaics (PV) increased exponentially. During this period, it evolved from a niche market of small-scale...
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This is a list of notable photovoltaics (PV) companies. Grid-connected solar photovoltaics (PV) is the fastest growing energy technology in the world,...
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Concentrator photovoltaics (CPV) (also known as concentrating photovoltaics or concentration photovoltaics) is a photovoltaic technology that generates...
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Solar street light (redirect from Photovoltaic lighting)
Solar charger Solar-powered pump Solar-powered watch Solar Tuki Photovoltaic keyboard Solar road stud Solar-powered calculator Solar-powered radio Solar-powered...
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Cadmium telluride (CdTe) photovoltaics is a photovoltaic (PV) technology based on the use of cadmium telluride in a thin semiconductor layer designed...
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Polycrystalline silicon (redirect from Silicon photovoltaics)
polycrystalline form of silicon, used as a raw material by the solar photovoltaic and electronics industry. Polysilicon is produced from metallurgical...
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(SHJ) or Heterojunction with Intrinsic Thin Layer (HIT), are a family of photovoltaic cell technologies based on a heterojunction formed between semiconductors...
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Multi-junction solar cell (redirect from Multi-junction photovoltaic cell)
limited to certain niche roles, like roofing materials. Traditional photovoltaic cells are commonly composed of doped silicon with metallic contacts deposited...
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is a list of photovoltaic power stations that are larger than 500 megawatts (MW) in current net capacity. Most are individual photovoltaic power stations...
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Maximum power point tracking (category Photovoltaics)
extraction as conditions vary. The technique is most commonly used with photovoltaic (PV) solar systems but can also be used with wind turbines, optical power...
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Timeline of solar cells (redirect from Timeline of photovoltaics)
in satellites in today's times. 1839 - Edmond Becquerel observes the photovoltaic effect via an electrode in a conductive solution exposed to light. 1873...
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Solar-powered watch (category Applications of photovoltaics)
1970s had innovative and unique designs to accommodate the array of photovoltaic solar cells needed to power them (Synchronar, Nepro, Sicura and some...
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quality (large crystal size and smooth) perovskite film with better photovoltaic performances. On one hand, self-assembled porous PbI2 is formed by incorporating...
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