Solar cell F008 / 4434
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Solar cell F008 / 4434
Solar cell. Close-up of a high performance solar cell made from a monocrystalline silicon wafer. The contact grid is made from busbars (large strip) and fingers (small strips). When light hits it it releases electrons, which are converted into an electrical current. A grid of wires collects the electrons. Solar power is an environmentally-friendly energy source. It does not use up limited resources and does not release toxic waste products
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Device Electrical Energy Engineering Environmentally Friendly Materials Science Monocrystalline Photovoltaic Power Semiconductor Silicon Silicon Wafer Solar
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This print showcases the intricate details of a high-performance solar cell, known as Solar cell F008 / 4434. The close-up shot reveals the remarkable engineering behind this environmentally-friendly energy source. Crafted from a monocrystalline silicon wafer, this solar cell is designed to harness sunlight and convert it into electrical power. The contact grid featured in the image consists of busbars, which are large strips, and fingers, represented by small strips. When sunlight strikes the surface of this advanced technology, it triggers the release of electrons that are then converted into an electric current. To efficiently collect these electrons, a grid of wires is strategically placed on top. Solar power has emerged as one of the most promising solutions for sustainable energy production. Unlike traditional methods that deplete limited resources and emit toxic waste products harmful to our planet's health, solar energy offers a greener alternative. By utilizing renewable sources such as sunlight, we can significantly reduce our carbon footprint while enjoying reliable electricity generation. This awe-inspiring photograph not only highlights the beauty within scientific advancements but also serves as a reminder of humanity's ongoing efforts towards building a more sustainable future. As we delve deeper into materials science and semiconductor technologies like monocrystalline silicon wafers, we inch closer to unlocking even greater potential in harnessing clean energy from our sun – paving the way for brighter days ahead.
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