Articles - Solar - 2

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  1. Nancy Friedrich Microwaves RF As wireless-sensing components boost efficiency and other performance criteria, energy-harvesting solutions are moving beyond a niche and into everyday applications. Energy is all around us whether the sources are ...
    Nov 28, 2014
  2. Martin Murnane, Analog Devices Solar Photovoltaic Inverters A major portion of the electrical energy produced directly from the sun’s radiation is generated by solar photovoltaic (PV) cells, which convert photons of light energy to electron ...
    Oct 3, 2013
  1. Lee H. Goldberg, Electronic Products Doesn’t it sometimes seem as though smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices know precisely when you have moved beyond the reach of a convenient wall plug, choosing precisely that moment to run out ...
    Jan 14, 2013
  2. Nancy W. Stauffer, MITEI No sunshine required A novel MIT technology is now making possible remarkably efficient photovoltaic (PV) systems that can be powered by the sun, a hydrocarbon fuel, a decaying radioisotope, or any other source of heat. The ...
    Dec 26, 2011
  3. Harvest Energy from a Single Photovoltaic Cell. Part 1 Nathan Bourgoine, Linear Technology CHOOSING THE MAXIMUM POWER POINT CONTROL VOLTAGE Figure 4 shows a model of the maximum power point control mechanism used by the LTC3105. Figure 3 shows the ...
    Dec 12, 2011
  4. Nathan Bourgoine, Linear Technology To simplify the distribution of wireless communications for instrumentation, monitoring and control applications, power supply designers strive for device grid-independence. Batteries, the immediately obvious ...
    Dec 12, 2011
  5. With photovoltaic polarizers, devices could be powered by sunlight, own backlight By Matthew Chin and Wileen Wong Kromhout We've all worried about the charge on our smartphone or laptop running down when we have no access to an electrical ...
    Nov 12, 2011
  6. Zachary Shahan It seems that total cumulative installed power capacity from renewable sources passed up nuclear for the first time in 2010, according to the draft version of a new report coming out soon by the Worldwatch Institute, The World ...
    Jul 7, 2011
  7. Staff Writers New research has established that sophisticated new solar energy production methods make it far and away the cheapest and least hazardous energy source, certainly cheaper and safer than nuclear power. The latest findings come through ...
    Feb 1, 2011
  8. Staff Writers During 2010, new solar photovoltaic (PV) demand worldwide approached 10,000 MW, and is expected to grow by double digit percentages annually for the foreseeable future, if production costs can be driven to market-competitive levels. ...
    Feb 1, 2011