Sunlight to electricity : prospects for solar energy conversion by photovoltaics / Joseph A. Merrigan.
By: Merrigan, Joseph A [author.].
Contributor(s): IEEE Xplore (Online Service) [distributor.] | MIT Press [publisher.].
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BookPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [1975]Distributor: [Piscataqay, New Jersey] : IEEE Xplore, [1980]Description: 1 PDF (xi, 163 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780262310994.Subject(s): Solar batteries | Photovoltaic power generationGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 338.4/762131213 Online resources: Abstract with links to resource Also available in print.Summary: "The first 30 pages of theis typewritten book are generally useful as a timely, concise, well-documented statement of energy sources and expected energy usage in the U.S. to the year 2000. The rest of the book... deals with the use of solar energy through photovoltaic conversion. The principles of energy band structure of solids, the state of the art in photovoltaic conversion, economic considerations, and business opportunities are each discussed; extensive references and a bibliography are provided."-- AAAS Science Books & Films.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. )[147]-159.
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"The first 30 pages of theis typewritten book are generally useful as a timely, concise, well-documented statement of energy sources and expected energy usage in the U.S. to the year 2000. The rest of the book... deals with the use of solar energy through photovoltaic conversion. The principles of energy band structure of solids, the state of the art in photovoltaic conversion, economic considerations, and business opportunities are each discussed; extensive references and a bibliography are provided."-- AAAS Science Books & Films.
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