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kyzoo

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Re: Photovoltaic cells
« Reply #15 on: November 09, 2010, 01:42:19 am »
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0.o a photovoltaic is the opposite of a photodiode or something like that =X
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Re: Photovoltaic cells
« Reply #16 on: November 09, 2010, 01:46:50 am »
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photovoltaics = photoelectric effect. when light of sufficient frequency is shined upon the cathode (or the blue area), it ionises e-. that flow of e- is your current, and thus generates electricity

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