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Record Nr.

UNINA9911031639603321

Autore

Ravindran Prasanth

Titolo

Photon to Power : Harvesting the Sun / / edited by Prasanth Ravindran, Deepa K. G., Adersh Asok, Durga Shankar, Al Jumlat Ahmed

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

981-9659-14-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (782 pages)

Collana

Progress in Optical Science and Photonics, , 2363-510X ; ; 32

Altri autori (Persone)

K. GDeepa

AsokAdersh

ShankarDurga

AhmedAl Jumlat

Disciplina

621.36

Soggetti

Optics

Materials

Photonics

Solar energy

Physics

Surfaces (Physics)

Applied Optics

Photonic Devices

Solar Thermal Energy

Applied and Technical Physics

Surface and Interface and Thin Film

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1. Fundamentals of Photovoltaic Technologies -- 2. Silicon-Based Technologies for Solar to Photovoltaic Conversion -- 3. Thin-Film Solar Cells: An Overview of Materials and Fabrication Methods -- 4. Principles and Applications of Concentrated Solar Power Systems -- 5. Design and Optimization of Solar Thermal Collectors.

Sommario/riassunto

This book comprehensively explores the multifaceted realm of solar energy conversion, delving into various cutting-edge technologies and methodologies spanning photovoltaics, thermal energy conversion, electrochemical energy conversion, innovative approaches, and solar



optics. It provides a thorough understanding of the principles, advancements, and challenges across these domains, catering to researchers, practitioners, and academics in the field of optical sciences and photonics.