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Photovoltaic Cells and Panels - (201 companies)...that is capable of generating electric energy from sunlight. This conversion is called the photovoltaic effect. These cells are made from a semiconducting material, generally silicon crystal. When sunlight hits the photovoltaic panel, the light... Search by Specification | Learn More -
Photovoltaic (PV) and Solar Power Systems - (958 companies)...receive solar radiation and through the photovoltaic effect, creation of a voltage or electrical current by exposure to light, generate a direct current (DC) voltage. This DC voltage is fed to a PV combiner, which accumulates the cell voltage from... Search by Specification | Learn More -
Nanomaterials - (283 companies)...physical, chemical, mechanical, and optical properties of materials that naturally occur at that scale. Nanomaterials fall under the field of nanotechnology and the events that occur at the nanoscale level are based on "quantum effects" and physical effects... Search by Specification | Learn More -
No Image AvailablePhotovoltaic (PV) / Solar Combiners - (15 companies)Photovoltaic (PV) Combiners are devices that combine the multiple DC inputs coming from the solar panel terminations and converts these into one DC output. The output of the combiner is connected to the charge controller or the inverter, depending... Search by Specification | Learn More
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No Image AvailablePhotovoltaic (PV) / Solar String Monitors - (12 companies)Photovoltaic (PV)/solar string monitors are used to perform in-situ diagnostics of strings or sub arrays in a photovoltaic or solar power system. Solar string monitors may monitor current, voltage, and/or power output of a sub-array or string... Learn More
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Environmental Exposure (Climatics) Testing Services - (238 companies)Environmental exposure (climatics) testing services use humidity, pressure, temperature, vibration, exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) and other climatic variables to test samples, parts and components, and finished products. Search by Specification | Learn More
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Hall Effect Position Sensors - (66 companies)Hall effect position sensors are non-contact devices that convert energy from a magnetic field into an electrical signal. They use the Hall effect, a voltage caused by current-flow in the presence of a magnetic field. How to Select Hall Effect... Search by Specification | Learn More
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Photovoltaic (PV) System Cables - (19 companies)Solar Cable Systems are cables or cable assemblies that are used for distributing power from photovoltaic installations. Search by Specification | Learn More
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Hall Effect Proximity Sensors - (96 companies)Hall effect proximity sensors are used to detect the proximity, presence or absence of a magnetic object using a critical distance. How to Select Hall Effect Proximity Sensors. Hall effect sensor. Image Credit: MSC & elobau. Hall effect proximity... Search by Specification | Learn More
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Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Software - (15 companies)Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) software is used to track trends, generate statistics such as mean time between failure (MTBF), and determine the root causes of field failures (usually for products covered by a manufacturer 's warranty... Learn More
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Alpha Wire
Photovoltaic Wire Our photovoltaic wire gives you flexible choices to meet UL 4703 PV wire and UL 4703 PV wire/TÜV 2 PFG 1169 wire requirements. Features: Sunlight, ozone, and UV resistant. Moisture resistant. RoHS compliant. REACH compliant. -40°C to +90°C temperature range. Photovoltaic Wire Brochure. From residential rooftops to solar farms harvesting energy, Alpha Wire presents a product portfolio to help engineers and installers create reliable, durable solar systems. Our solar cables and photovoltaic wire... (read more)Browse Hookup Wires Datasheets for Alpha Wire -
Cooper Bussmann, Inc.
Photovoltaic SPD Surge Protection Made Simple ™ for Photovoltaic Applications. The Only, True UL 1449 3rd Edition Recognized SPD to Protect Your PV Investment from Damaging Surges and Overvoltages. Modular DIN-Rail design with color-coding and rejection feature makes it easy to identify, install and maintain. Built-in overcurrent protection eliminates the need for any additional fuse installation and wiring. easyID ™ Visual indication and optional remote contact signaling make status monitoring... (read more)Browse Fuses Datasheets for Cooper Bussmann, Inc. -
Tamura Corporation of America
DC:DC Converter for Photovoltaic Applications Tamura Corp's new "Parasitic" DC supply feeds off Photovoltaic System DC voltage up to 1000VDC and safely, securely, supplies isolated 24VDC@1A, to power Smart Sub-Combiner data collection and transmission devices. Available in Q4 2012 in NA, it is certified to UL1741, UL1012 and CSA22.2 No107.1 on a new DC Power Supply, for use in Photovoltaic systems on the high voltage DC side. Applications: Smart Combiner box assemblies. Remote sensors and security power source. Radio and wireless... (read more)Browse DC Power Supplies Datasheets for Tamura Corporation of America -
Hitachi Metals America, Ltd.
Interconnect Materials for Photovoltaic Cells Hitachi Metals' interconnect materials can improve power generation efficiency, productivity, and the lifetimes of photovoltaic panels. These are highly recognized for their superior effectiveness to prevent cracks and warps of thin Si cells caused by heat stress from the welding process. We offer models with clad cores that have a lower thermal expansion coefficient and models with Cu cores engineered for ultralow yield strength. We have a lead-free type and other wide selections for surface... (read more)Browse Nonferrous Metals and Alloys Datasheets for Hitachi Metals America, Ltd. -
Alconox, Inc.
Photovoltaic and Solar Cleaning Thin film solar module manufacturing requires clean glass and metal substrates for optimum yield. Photovoltaic glass cleaning is required to make efficient photovoltaic solar panels with no poorly formed laser scribe barriers in the PV solar cells that cause short circuits and poor performance. Clean glass is needed prior to vapor deposition of silicon (Si) or Cadmium/Telluride (CdTe) layers on transparent metal oxide (TCO) coated glass. Clean copper is required prior to vapor deposition... (read more)Browse Cleaning Agents and Surface Treatments Datasheets for Alconox, Inc. -
Alpha Wire
Photovoltaic Wire and Solar Cable Alpha Wire's new solar cables and photovoltaic wire are designed for the harsh environments of solar energy applications-the hot and cold of climate extremes, ozone and UV radiation, moisture, oil, and direct burial. The cables use a specially formulated PVC jacket to provide years of reliable service by withstanding the potential environments without failing or degrading. "Solar applications demand wire and cable with maximum reliability and flexibility," said Konstantin Khitrik, Product... (read more)Browse Multiconductor Cables Datasheets for Alpha Wire -
Salzer USA Corp.
New Photovoltaic Disconnect Switches For outdoor installations, Salzer offers DC rated switches in polycarbonate enclosures with IP66 rating (see picture) or in stainless steel enclosures. We also offer these switches in our other well known mounting forms to allow installation in your own control panels according to your design. The multitude of possible combinations of solar panels requires a variety of power-current combinations. Here is a list of representative DC switch combinations: 20A/450V, 25A/450V, 32A/450V, 16A/500V,... (read more) -
Oxford Instruments / Industrial Analysis
XRF Analyser for photovoltaic industry X-Strata980 is a cost-effective solution for the process and quality control of thin-film photovoltaic cells. It is a high performance, micro-spot, bench-top energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometer for the determination of multi-layer coating thickness and composition analysis on small analysis areas. It conforms to test methods ISO 3497, ASTM B568 and DIN 50987. X-Strata980 The system has as its source of excitation a field-proven, 100-watt, Oxford Instruments micro-focus X-ray tube... (read more)Browse Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Equipment Datasheets for Oxford Instruments / Industrial Analysis -
TÜV Rheinland
TUV's Photovoltaic Testing Services Current Service Offerings. • Performance Testing. • Product Certification. • Safety Testing and Certification. • All IEC PV Standards. • UL Standard Certification and Listing. • PV, CPV, and CSP Plant Services. • Planning, Commissioning, Monitoring. • Solar Thermal Hot Water Certification Testing. TUV Rheinland® is the world leader in independent testing and assessment services. The $1.5 billion corporation is comprised of an international network... (read more)Browse Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Services Datasheets for TÜV Rheinland -
H.C. Starck Inc. - Fabricated Products Group
Molybdenum Sputtering Targets for Photovoltaic Molybdenum Sputtering Targets for Photovoltaic (Renewable Energy). To meet the rapidly growing demands to lower cost per watt in the photovoltaic industry, H.C. Starck is actively promoting planar and rotary sputtering targets for thin films PV (TFPV) energy applications. Focusing on CIGS, a-Si (amorphous silicon) and CdTe thin films solar module manufacturers, H.C. Starck has been developing and successfully producing custom sputtering targets in molybdenum (Mo) and nickel (Ni) based alloys... (read more)Browse Molybdenum and Molybdenum Alloys Datasheets for H.C. Starck Inc. - Fabricated Products Group
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Photovoltaic modules are designed to meet the reliability and safety requirements of national and international. test standards. Qualification testing is a short-duration (typically, 60-90 days) accelerated testing protocol, and it. may be considered as a minimum requirement to undertake...
The photovoltaic effect is the ability of certain materials, particularly semi-conductors, to transform luminous energy into electricity. Since last five years, the need of photovoltaic cells is growing. Photovoltaic cells or solar cells are made from a crystalline or amorphous material, either...
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Through the photovoltaic effect, silicon detectors provide a means of transforming light energy to an electrical current. The root of the theory behind this phenomenon is a small energy gap between the valence and conduction bands of the detector. When light, with enough energy to excite...
...stable from 8 to 200 psi of pressure offer excellent performance in pad applications such as transistor to heatsink mounting. The addition of high shear strength and low shear modulus offer excellent performance in adhesive applications such as photovoltaic to heatsink mounting where performance...
photovoltaic (PV) materials that convert sunlight into useable electrical energy. PV production has demonstrated significant growth rates, and this growth is expected to continue. (Microsoft Word - Microstructural Characterization of Thin Film Photovoltaic\205) Thin Film Photovoltaics...
Due to global environmental concerns, photovoltaic. (PV) systems (i.e., solar panels) are becoming more. common as a renewable energy source. The main drawbacks of PV energy are the high cost of. manufacturing silicon solar panels and the low. conversion efficiency. However, with the latest...
Concentration photovoltaic (PV) based on III-V solar cells is one of the most promising technologies for dramatically reducing the cost of PV electricity. In order to reduce costs, a high efficiency is usually pursued. This is the main reason for the huge development of multijunction cells (MJCs...
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Anomalous photovoltaic effect - Wikipedia, the free...
The anomalous photovoltaic effect (APE) is a type of a photovoltaic effect which occurs in semiconducting materials.
Solar cell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
called a photovoltaic cell) is an electrical device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity by the photovoltaic effect.
Energy Basics: Photovoltaics
Photovoltaic (PV) materials and devices convert sunlight into electrical energy, and PV cells are commonly known as solar cells.
How do Photovoltaics Work? - NASA Science
Some materials exhibit a property known as the photoelectric effect that causes them to absorb photons of light and release electrons.
Sulfide Treatment of ZnO Single Crystals and Nanorods and the...
Sulfide Treatment of ZnO Single Crystals and Nanorods and the Effect on P3HT-ZnO Photovoltaic Device Properties
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directions, including development of novel next-generation nanowire photovoltaic elements and nanoelectrode platforms for elucidating and enhancing
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Extended infrared response of silicon solar cells and the impurity photovoltaic effect