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Device used to produce electricity from light
A solar cell, also known as a photovoltaic cell (PV cell), is an electronic device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity by using
Solar_cell
Ratio of energy extracted from sunlight in solar cells
Solar-cell efficiency is the portion of energy in the form of sunlight that can be converted via photovoltaics into electricity by the solar cell. The
Solar-cell_efficiency
Type of second-generation solar cell
Thin-film solar cells are a type of solar cell made by depositing thin layers of photovoltaic material onto a glass, plastic or metal substrate. Thin-film
Thin-film_solar_cell
Alternative to silicon-based photovoltaics
A perovskite solar cell (PSC) is a type of solar cell that includes a perovskite-structured compound, most commonly a hybrid organic–inorganic lead or
Perovskite_solar_cell
The theory of solar cells explains the process by which light energy in photons is converted into electric current when the photons strike a suitable
Theory_of_solar_cells
Assembly of photovoltaic cells used to generate electricity
A solar panel is a device that converts sunlight into electricity by using multiple solar modules that consists of photovoltaic (PV) cells. PV cells are
Solar_panel
Part of the history of energy and technology
the photoelectric effect. This discovery laid the foundation for solar cells. Solar cells have gone on to be used in many applications. They have historically
Timeline_of_solar_cells
Type of thin-film solar cell
dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC, DSC, DYSC or Grätzel cell) is a low-cost solar cell belonging to the group of thin film solar cells. It is based on
Dye-sensitized_solar_cell
Solar-cell architecture
Heterojunction solar cells (HJT), variously known as Silicon heterojunctions (SHJ) or Heterojunction with Intrinsic Thin Layer (HIT), are a family of
Heterojunction_solar_cell
Solar power cell with multiple band gaps from different materials
Multi-junction (MJ) solar cells are solar cells with multiple p–n junctions made of different semiconductor materials. Each material's p–n junction will
Multi-junction_solar_cell
Solar cell that can produce electrical energy from each side of the cell
solar cell (BSC) is a photovoltaic solar cell that can produce electrical energy from both front and rear side. In contrast, monofacial solar cells produce
Bifacial_solar_cells
Type of photovoltaic
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
Organic_solar_cell
Type of thin-film photovoltaic cell
copper indium gallium selenide solar cell (CIGS cell, sometimes CI(G)S or CIS cell) is a type of thin-film solar cell. It is manufactured by depositing
Copper indium gallium selenide solar cell
Copper_indium_gallium_selenide_solar_cell
According to EnergyTrend, the 2011 global top ten polysilicon, solar cell and solar module manufacturers by capacity were found in countries including
List of photovoltaics companies
List_of_photovoltaics_companies
Semiconducting material used in solar cell technology
for the production of solar cells. These cells are assembled into solar panels as part of a photovoltaic system to generate solar power from sunlight.
Crystalline_silicon
Method to produce electricity from solar radiation
as photosensors. A photovoltaic system employs solar modules, each comprising a number of solar cells, which generate electrical power. PV installations
Photovoltaics
Power system designed to supply usable electric power from solar energy
percent of worldwide produced solar modules, while its rival thin-film has lost market-share. About 70 percent of all solar cells and modules are produced
Photovoltaic_system
solar cell Photoelectrochemical cell (PEC) Plasmonic solar cell Polycrystalline solar cell (multi-Si) Quantum dot solar cell Solid-state solar cell Thin-film
List_of_types_of_solar_cells
Maximum theoretical efficiency of a solar cell
a solar cell using a single p–n junction to collect power from the cell where the only loss mechanism is radiative recombination in the solar cell. It
Shockley–Queisser_limit
Type of solar cell based on quantum dot devices
A quantum dot solar cell (QDSC) is a solar cell design that uses quantum dots as the captivating photovoltaic material. It attempts to replace bulk materials
Quantum_dot_solar_cell
Conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity
calculator powered by a single solar cell to remote homes powered by an off-grid rooftop PV system. Commercial concentrated solar power plants were first developed
Solar_power
Electrical action produced by a non-electrical source
Devices that can provide emf include electrochemical cells, thermoelectric devices, solar cells, photodiodes, electrical generators, inductors, transformers
Electromotive_force
Photovoltaic cell manufacturer
of solar cells in 2019, with shipments totaling 7.3 gigawatts. On 23 July 2001, the company produced its first working polycrystalline solar cell on its
Qcells
Direct conversion process from heat to electricity via photons
of a hot object emitting thermal radiation and a photovoltaic cell similar to a solar cell but tuned to the spectrum being emitted from the hot object.
Thermophotovoltaic energy conversion
Thermophotovoltaic_energy_conversion
Aircraft powered directly by electricity, with no other engine needed
Pathfinder, Pathfinder Plus, Centurion, and Helios were a series of solar and fuel cell system–powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) developed by AeroVironment
Electric_aircraft
Small device to convert solar energy to electricity
4000 Ah) capacity. Such type of solar charger setups generally use an intelligent charge controller. A series of solar cells are installed in a stationary
Solar_charger
Converts output of a photovoltaic panel into a utility frequency alternating current
determines the maximum power from a solar cell. Fill factor is defined as the ratio of the maximum power from the solar cell to the product of Voc and Isc.
Solar_inverter
Inkjet solar cells are solar cells manufactured by low-cost, high tech methods that use an inkjet printer to lay down the semiconductor material and the
Inkjet_solar_cell
as largest: Topaz Solar Farm, a PV solar plant at 550 MWAC in central coast area and a second 550-MW plant, the Desert Sunlight Solar Farm located in the
List of photovoltaic power stations
List_of_photovoltaic_power_stations
Type of solar power cell
is the only thin film technology with lower costs than conventional solar cells made of crystalline silicon in multi-kilowatt systems. On a lifecycle
Cadmium telluride photovoltaics
Cadmium_telluride_photovoltaics
Light dependent resistor
photoresistor (also known as a light-dependent resistor, LDR, or photo-conductive cell) is a passive component that decreases in resistance as a result of increasing
Photoresistor
Property of photosensitive devices
over 90% at some wavelengths. A solar cell's quantum efficiency value indicates the amount of current that the cell will produce when irradiated by photons
Quantum_efficiency
Non-crystalline silicon
used for solar cells and thin-film transistors in LCDs. Used as semiconductor material for a-Si solar cells, or thin-film silicon solar cells, it is deposited
Amorphous_silicon
Worldwide growth of photovoltaics
silicon solar cells in the 1950s and 1960s, improved on the cell's efficiency, produced solar radios, and equipped Vanguard I, the first solar powered
Growth_of_photovoltaics
Type of photovoltaic system
components Solar panels produce carbon free electricity when irradiated with sunlight. Often made of silicon, solar panels are made of smaller solar cells which
Rooftop_solar_power
Research in the field of photovoltaics
technology solar cells cheaper and/or more efficient to effectively compete with other energy sources; developing new technologies based on new solar cell architectural
Solar_cell_research
Electric current generation from light
sunlight, and the devices are called solar cells. In the case of a semiconductor p–n (diode) junction solar cell, illuminating the material creates an
Photovoltaic_effect
High purity form of silicon
and South Korea companies account for the remainder. Polycrystalline solar cells, often called multi-crystalline panels, are highly cost-effective, budget-friendly
Polycrystalline_silicon
include lightweight, thin, and flexible electric/photonics circuits, solar cells, and various medical, chemical and industrial processes enhanced or enabled
Potential applications of graphene
Potential_applications_of_graphene
Form of silicon with a continuous, unbroken crystal lattice
as a highly efficient light-absorbing material for the production of solar cells, making it indispensable in the renewable energy sector. It consists
Monocrystalline_silicon
Solar power is an important source of electricity in India. Since the mid-2010s, India has increased its solar power significantly with the help of various
Solar_power_in_India
Schottky barrier solar cell
(Schottky-barrier) solar cell, an interface between a metal and a semiconductor provides the band bending necessary for charge separation. Traditional solar cells are
Schottky_junction_solar_cell
Australian engineer and professor
Rear Cell (PERC) in 1983, a technology that significantly increased the conversion efficiency of silicon solar cells, reduced the cost of solar energy
Martin_Green_(professor)
Part of computer memory
The memory cell is the fundamental building block of computer memory. The memory cell is a device, such as an electronic circuit, that stores one bit of
Memory_cell_(computing)
Type of solar cell
plasmonic-enhanced solar cell, commonly referred to simply as plasmonic solar cell, is a type of solar cell (including thin-film or wafer-based cells) that converts
Plasmonic_solar_cell
Photovoltaic solar panels are the power source for almost all spacecraft ever launched. Modern spacecraft typically use multi-junction solar cell and gallium
Solar_panels_on_spacecraft
Watch that is powered entirely or partly by a solar cell
A solar-powered watch or light-powered watch is a watch that is powered, entirely or partially, by solar power using solar cell technology. The first
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Electronics with semiconductor components
solid state electronic devices are the microprocessor chip, LED lamp, solar cell, charge coupled device (CCD) image sensor used in cameras, and semiconductor
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Sources of electricity or hydrogen via electrolysis
electrolysis of water. Both types of device are varieties of solar cell, in that a photoelectrochemical cell's function is to use the photoelectric effect (or, very
Photoelectrochemical_cell
Large-scale photovoltaic system
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
Photovoltaic_power_station
Nano-scale semiconductor particles
single-electron transistors, solar cells, LEDs, lasers, single-photon sources, second-harmonic generation, quantum computing, cell biology research, microscopy
Quantum_dot
A tin-based perovskite solar cell (TPSCs) is a special type of perovskite solar cell, based on a tin perovskite structure (ASnX3, where 'A' is a monovalent
Tin-based perovskite solar cell
Tin-based_perovskite_solar_cell
American solar power company
semiconductor. The predecessor company, Solar Cells, Inc., was founded in 1990 by inventor Harold McMaster. In 1999, Solar Cells, Inc., was purchased by True North
First_Solar
Photovoltaic materials used to replace conventional building materials
two technologies: Crystalline Solar Cells (c-SI) or Thin-Film Solar Cells. C-SI technologies comprise wafers of single-cell crystalline silicon which generally
Building-integrated photovoltaics
Building-integrated_photovoltaics
American company
has a glass driving surface with underlying solar cells, electronics, and sensors to act as a part of solar array with programmable capability. The concept
Solar_Roadways
Solar cell power extraction method
the efficiency of power transfer from the solar cell depends on the amount of available sunlight, shading, solar panel temperature and the load's electrical
Maximum_power_point_tracking
Model range of watches by Citizen
where the solar cells could be mounted under the dial. Previous light powered watches from Citizen and other manufacturers had the solar cell(s) mounted
Eco-Drive
Device that orients a payload towards the Sun
A solar tracker is a device that orients a payload toward the Sun. Payloads are usually solar panels, parabolic troughs, Fresnel reflectors, lenses, or
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Electricity generating device
Nanocrystal solar cells are solar cells based on a substrate with a coating of nanocrystals. The nanocrystals are typically based on silicon, CdTe or
Nanocrystal_solar_cell
Former solar energy company
GreatCell Solar Limited (ASX: GSL), previously known as Dyesol, was a solar energy company developing perovskite solar cell 3rd generation thin-film solar
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Type of watercraft
electric boats has been increasing steadily, especially as more efficient solar cells have become available, for the first time making possible motorboats
Electric_boat
Solar energy technology
convert solar radiation into usable thermal and electrical energy. PVT collectors combine photovoltaic solar cells (often arranged in solar panels),
Photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collector
Photovoltaic_thermal_hybrid_solar_collector
Flying sun-powered vehicles
hydrogen to store the energy produced by the solar cells and use that energy at night when the sun isn't shining. Solar-powered aircraft do not require fuel,
Solar-powered_aircraft
Concept of collecting solar power in outer space and distributing it to Earth
Space-based solar power (SBSP or SSP) is the concept of collecting solar power in outer space with solar power satellites (SPS) and distributing it to
Space-based_solar_power
Solar cell containing organic and inorganic matter
biohybrid solar cell is a solar cell made using a combination of organic matter (photosystem I) and inorganic matter. Biohybrid solar cells have been
Biohybrid_solar_cell
American solar electric 3-wheel vehicle
design for the initial production model. Aptera named Maxeon Solar Technologies as the solar cell provider for the vehicle in October 2022. In March 2023,
Aptera (solar electric vehicle)
Aptera_(solar_electric_vehicle)
Radiant light and heat from the Sun, harnessed with technology
either passive solar or active solar depending on how they capture and distribute solar energy or convert it into solar power. Active solar techniques include
Solar_energy
Fabric that generates electricity with light
Solar cell fabric refers to textiles that have integrated photovoltaic (PV) cells, enabling them to generate electricity when exposed to light. This integration
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Electric vehicle powered by solar energy
A solar electric vehicle is an electric vehicle powered completely or significantly by direct solar energy. Usually, photovoltaic (PV) cells contained
Solar_vehicle
Use of mirror or lens assemblies to generate current from multi-junction solar cells
onto small, highly efficient, multi-junction (MJ) solar cells. In addition, CPV systems often use solar trackers and sometimes a cooling system to further
Concentrator_photovoltaics
Lamp powered by one or more solar panels
technologies have used thin-film solar cells. Since modern solar cells were introduced in 1954 at Bell labs, advances in solar cell efficiency at converting light
Solar_lamp
significant solar power capacity into their electrical grids to supplement or provide an alternative to conventional energy sources. Solar power plants
Solar_power_by_country
Electric car powered by solar energy
A solar car is a solar vehicle for use on public roads or race tracks. Solar vehicles are electric vehicles that use self-contained solar cells to provide
Solar_car
Type of solar panel
silicon solar cells per panel reaching as much as 100 watts DC rating per shingle. Solar shingles are manufactured by several companies. Solar shingles
Solar_shingle
Integrated circuit customized for a specific task
Standard-cell design is the utilization of these functional blocks to achieve very high gate density and good electrical performance. Standard-cell design
Application-specific integrated circuit
Application-specific_integrated_circuit
Mounting systems for solar panels
building integrated, shading, vertical mounted and fencing systems. A solar cell performs the best (most energy per unit time) when its surface is perpendicular
Photovoltaic_mounting_system
solar cell research is a research-level technology, an example of which was created at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in which solar cells
Flexible_solar_cell_research
Emission of electrons when electromagnetic radiation hits a material
paper. (Retrieved: 2014 Apr 11) http://www.chemistryexplained.com/Ru-Sp/Solar-Cells.html Photo-electric transducers: http://sensorse.com/page4en.html Applets
Photoelectric_effect
photovoltaic cells are solar cells that are potentially able to overcome the Shockley–Queisser limit of 31–41% power efficiency for single bandgap solar cells. This
Third-generation photovoltaic cell
Third-generation_photovoltaic_cell
utility-scale solar. American Solar Energy Society Floating solar List of photovoltaics companies Solar cell research Solar landfill — solar installation
Solar power in the United States
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Concept in quantum mechanics
Multi-junction solar cells are created by stacking multiple p-i-n junctions of different bandgaps. The efficiency of the solar cell increases with the
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Two-terminal electronic component
kind of diode most sensitive to light). A photodiode can be used in solar cells, in photometry, or in optical communications. Multiple photodiodes may
Diode
Calculators powered by built-in solar cells
Solar-powered calculators are hand-held electronic calculators powered by solar cells mounted on the device. They were introduced at the end of the 1970s
Solar-powered_calculator
Indian renewable energy company
has a PV module manufacturing capacity of approximately 6.6 GW and a solar cell manufacturing capacity of around 2.5 GW. Emmvee Group was established
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Concept in quantum electronics
In solar cell research, carrier multiplication is the phenomenon wherein the absorption of a single photon leads to the excitation of multiple electrons
Multiple_exciton_generation
research of solar cells for Dongfanghong satellites. In 1975, domestic solar cell production began with factories in Ningbo and Kaifeng. These cells were produced
Solar_power_in_China
Maximum possible efficiency of electrical power from sunlight
temperature of the photons emitted by the Sun's surface.[citation needed] Solar cells operate as quantum energy conversion devices, and are therefore subject
Thermodynamic efficiency limit
Thermodynamic_efficiency_limit
Chemical compound
microwave integrated circuits, infrared light-emitting diodes, laser diodes, solar cells and optical windows. GaAs is often used as a substrate material for the
Gallium_arsenide
Thin slice of semiconductor used for the fabrication of integrated circuits
fabrication of integrated circuits and, in photovoltaics, to manufacture solar cells. The wafer serves as the substrate for microelectronic devices built
Wafer_(electronics)
Series of lightweight solar-powered UAV
Zephyr 8/S flew for 64 days. The unmanned aerial vehicles are powered by solar cells, recharging batteries in daylight to stay aloft at night. The latest
Airbus_Zephyr
Synthetic chemical fuel produced from solar energy
that is then used for water splitting. One such type of cell is the dye-sensitized solar cell. This is an indirect process, since it produces electricity
Solar_fuel
Electronic circuit formed on a small, flat piece of semiconductor material
gallium arsenide are used for specialized applications like LEDs, lasers, solar cells and the highest-speed integrated circuits. It took decades to perfect
Integrated_circuit
Manufacturer of photovoltaics
manufacturer SolarWorld. SolarWorld's computers were hacked about the same time. In 2016, SolarWorld started ‘gradually’ migrating cell production to
SolarWorld
Pictogram used to represent various electrical and electronic devices or functions
battery symbol too, such as "3V". Battery, single-cell Battery, multi-cell Solar (photovoltaic) cell DC voltage source Controlled DC voltage source Current
Electronic_symbol
Chinese solar panel manufacturer
group are Canadian Solar, Hanwha Q CELLS, JA Solar, and Trina Solar. JinkoSolar produces ingots, wafers, cells, and modules. Solar photovoltaic modules
JinkoSolar
DC-to-DC power converter with an output voltage greater than its input voltage
boost converter can come from any suitable DC source, such as batteries, solar panels, rectifiers, and DC generators. A process that changes one DC voltage
Boost_converter
Semiconductor chemical compound used in solar cells
to form a p–n junction solar PV cell. CdTe is used to make thin film solar cells, accounting for about 8% of all solar cells installed in 2011. They
Cadmium_telluride
Chemical element with atomic number 34 (Se)
selenium-based tandem solar cell was demonstrated, showcasing a selenium top cell monolithically integrated with a silicon bottom cell. However, a significant
Selenium
Device used for calculations
to put off (for example, leaving no operation for a moment, covering solar cell exposure, or closing their lid). Crank-powered calculators were also common
Calculator
Array of logic gates that are reprogrammable
allowed users to shine an ultraviolet lamp on the die to erase the EPROM cells that held the device configuration. Xilinx (now owned by AMD) produced the
Field-programmable_gate_array
SOLAR CELL
SOLAR CELL
Boy/Male
Hindu
The polar star, Firm, Unshakable
Male
Egyptian
, glory of the Solar Disk.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The polar star, Firm, Unshakable
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Leader
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dhruvansh | தà¯à®°à¯à®µà®‚à®·Â
A part of polar star
Dhruvansh | தà¯à®°à¯à®µà®‚à®·Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, British, English, Portuguese, Russian
Beautiful Butterfly
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Area Covered with One Type of Tree; Flowers; Maancholai means Mango Plantations; Pooncholai means Flower Garden
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Garden
Boy/Male
Muslim
Leader
Boy/Male
Hindu
A part of polar star
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
King of the Solar Race
Boy/Male
Celtic, French, Gujarati, Indian
Name of Flower
Boy/Male
Sikh
Adornment
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Solar
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Place Name in Karnataka Bhopal
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh
Blessing; The Seventh Solar Month of the Calendar
Boy/Male
Indian
King of Solar System
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
One of the Solar Planet
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Farsi, Iranian, Kurdish, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun
Leader
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun or Solar
SOLAR CELL
SOLAR CELL
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Wise.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
King of the World
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Name of a Hill
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Village Near the Ford; Wagon Maker
Boy/Male
Native American
Swift.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Invincible, Gold
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Name of a Sage
Boy/Male
Hindu
Friendly
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a.
A loft or upper chamber; a garret room.
a.
Pertaining to, reckoned from, or having a common radiating point; as, polar coordinates.
a.
See Polar.
a.
Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth, or of a sphere; situated near, or proceeding from, one of the poles; as, polar regions; polar seas; polar winds.
a.
Having power to grind; grinding; as, the molar teeth; also, of or pertaining to the molar teeth.
n.
The measurement of the force of solar radiation.
n.
See Sola.
n.
A loft or garret. See Solar, n.
n.
A solan goose.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun; as, the solar system; solar light; solar rays; solar influence. See Solar system, below.
a.
Measured by the progress or revolution of the sun in the ecliptic; as, the solar year.
n.
Solary; military pay.
n.
See Solar, n.
n.
Any one of the teeth back of the incisors and canines. The molar which replace the deciduous or milk teeth are designated as premolars, and those which are not preceded by deciduous teeth are sometimes called true molars. See Tooth.
v. t.
To cover, or provide with, a sollar.
n.
One of the asteroids. See Solar.
a.
Born under the predominant influence of the sun.
n.
The right line drawn through the two points of contact of the two tangents drawn from a given point to a given conic section. The given point is called the pole of the line. If the given point lies within the curve so that the two tangents become imaginary, there is still a real polar line which does not meet the curve, but which possesses other properties of the polar. Thus the focus and directrix are pole and polar. There are also poles and polar curves to curves of higher degree than the second, and poles and polar planes to surfaces of the second degree.
a.
Produced by the action of the sun, or peculiarly affected by its influence.
a.
Solar.