Clean electricity from photovoltaics / editors, Mary D. Archer, Robert Hill.

Photovoltaic cells provide clean, reversible electrical power from the sun. Made from semiconductors, they are durable, silent in operation and free of polluting emissions. In this book, experts from all sectors of the PV community - materials scientists, physicists, production engineers, economists...

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Other Authors: Archer, Mary D., Hill, R. (Robert), 1937-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Imperial College Press, ©2001.
Series:Series on photoconversion of solar energy ; v. 1.
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Summary:Photovoltaic cells provide clean, reversible electrical power from the sun. Made from semiconductors, they are durable, silent in operation and free of polluting emissions. In this book, experts from all sectors of the PV community - materials scientists, physicists, production engineers, economists and environmentalists - give their critical appraisals of where the technology is now and what its prospects are. Sample Chapter(s). Chapter 2.1: Introduction (306 KB). Chapter 2.2: Semiconductor device equations (121 KB). Chapter 2.3: The p-n junction model of Shockley (1,017 KB). Chapter 2.4: Rea.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 844 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781848161504
1848161506
6611866035
9786611866037
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.