Handbook of photovoltaic technologies

Book · Tue Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1985

OSTI ID:5472407

Friedlander, A L

This is a reference book covering the theory and technical aspects, including the manufacturing technology, of photovoltaics. A comparison of products available worldwide is given as well as case studies of small, medium and large scale systems. Special sections cover Japanese manufacturing technology, electric power generation, residential applications and economics. Contents: Introduction; Background on the development of the industry; Theory and technical aspects of solar cells; Manufacturing technology; Problems of large scale system design for electrical power generation; Designing the small-scale residential application; Developments in packaging, pricing products for the commercial market; Economics of the applications; The infrastructre of the industry; Comparison of products in the market.

• OSTI ID: 5472407
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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14 SOLAR ENERGY
140600* -- Solar Energy-- Photovoltaic Power Systems
ASIA
COMMERCIAL SECTOR
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS
CONVERSION
DESIGN
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMICS
ELECTRIC POWER
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
ENERGY CONVERSION
EQUIPMENT
INDUSTRY
JAPAN
MANUFACTURING
PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERSION
PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SUPPLIES
POWER
POWER GENERATION
POWER SUPPLIES
PRICES
RESIDENTIAL SECTOR
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR INDUSTRY