PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE

  

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PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE

Specialty Definition: PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE

DomainDefinition

Energy

A solid-state electrical device that converts light directly into direct current electricity of voltage-current characteristics that are a function of the characteristics of the light source and the materials in and design of the device. Solar photovoltaic devices are made of various semi-conductor materials including silicon, cadmium sulfide, cadmium telluride, and gallium arsenide, and in single crystalline, multi-crystalline, or amorphous forms. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE

Specialty definitions using "PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE": Intrinsic LayerMultijunction DevicePhotoelectrochemical Cell, Photovoltaic Cell, Photovoltaic EfficiencyRibbon CellsSolar Module, Split Spectrum Photovoltaic Cell. (references)

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Alternative Orthography: PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 48 4F 54 4F 56 4F 4C 54 41 49 43      44 45 56 49 43 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01001000 01001111 01010100 01001111 01010110 01001111 01001100 01010100 01000001 01001001 01000011 00100000 01000100 01000101 01010110 01001001 01000011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#72 &#79 &#84 &#79 &#86 &#79 &#76 &#84 &#65 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#68 &#69 &#86 &#73 &#67 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0048 004F 0054 004F 0056 004F 004C 0054 0041 0049 0043      0044 0045 0056 0049 0043 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5042495449564946543543372383956433739

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