photovoltaic power generation

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• 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

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