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photovoltaic cell

NOUN
  1. a cell that converts solar energy into electrical energy

How To Use photovoltaic cell In A Sentence

  • Dr Lotto has invented special paving slabs made of photovoltaic cells and recycled glass to harvest sunlight and to help power the structure. Times, Sunday Times
  • In fact, each ‘window’ is an array of photovoltaic cells that generate electric current when exposed to the light.
  • A solar panel is a packaged interconnected assembly of solar cells also known as photovoltaic cells.
  • The most common technology for harvesting energy from sunlight is the photovoltaic cell based on silicon.
  • Solar panels forming the roof of the crop store provide both heat and electricity from photovoltaic cells.
  • It contains tiny photovoltaic cells that convert some of the light passing through into electricity. Times, Sunday Times
  • United Solar uses something called amorphous silicon technology, while Dow has set its sights on a newer technology known as Cigs -- photovoltaic cells made of copper, indium, gallium and selenium, which, when they work, are more efficient -- able to turn 13% of the sun's energy into electricity. Roofs for Rich Green People
  • The company also manufactures photovoltaic cells (used in the production of solar energy) and precision metal and plastic components such as gears, switches and motor armatures.
  • At 20 percent efficiency, solar photovoltaic cells in geosynchronous orbit can deliver 270 watts of electric power per square meter continuously.
  • Another method of on-site power generation is the photovoltaic cell.
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