photovoltaic junction

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• photovoltaic junction — fotovoltinė sandūra statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. photovoltaic junction vok. photovoltaischer Übergang, m; Sperrschicht Photoübergang, m rus. фотогальванический переход, m pranc. jonction photovoltaïque, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• photovoltaic — [fōt΄ō väl tā′ik] adj. [ PHOTO + VOLTAIC] of or having to do with the generation of an electromotive force at the junction of two different materials in response to visible or other radiation …   English World dictionary

• photovoltaic effect — Physics. the phenomenon in which the incidence of light or other electromagnetic radiation upon the junction of two dissimilar materials, as a metal and a semiconductor, induces the generation of an electromotive force. [1955 60] * * * Process in …   Universalium

• Photovoltaic module — In the field of photovoltaics, a photovoltaic module is a packaged interconnected assembly of photovoltaic cells, also known as solar cells. An installation of photovoltaic modules or panels is known as a photovoltaic array or a solar panel.… …   Wikipedia

• Photovoltaic system — A photovoltaic system is a system which uses solar cells to convert light into electricity. A photovoltaic system consists of multiple components, including cells, mechanical and electrical connections and mountings and means of regulating and/or …   Wikipedia

• Photovoltaic array — A photovoltaic array is a linked collection of photovoltaic modules, which are in turn made of multiple interconnected solar cells. The cells convert solar energy into direct current electricity via the photovoltaic effect. The powerthat one… …   Wikipedia

• photovoltaic effect — /ˌfoʊtoʊvɒlˌteɪɪk əˈfɛkt/ (say .fohtohvol.tayik uh fekt) noun the production of an electromotive force by the incidence of light on a junction of two dissimilar materials (especially a positive negative junction or a metal semiconductor junction) …  

• Photovoltaic (Solar) Module or Panel —   A solar photovoltaic product that generally consists of groups of PV cells electrically connected together to produce a specified power output under standard test conditions, mounted on a substrate, sealed with an encapsulant, and covered with… …   Energy terms

• Photovoltaic cell — (PVC)   A semiconductor that converts light directly into electricity.   California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms   ***   An electronic device consisting of layers of semiconductor materials fabricated to form a junction (adjacent… …   Energy terms

• photovoltaic — [ˌfəʊtəʊvɒl teɪɪk] adjective relating to the production of electric current at the junction of two substances exposed to light …   English new terms dictionary

• photovoltaic — adj. relating to the production of electric current at the junction of two substances exposed to light …   Useful english dictionary