Solar Power JARED DESOTO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING JEREMY LOPEZ
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
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Introduction to Solar Power Conversion of sunlight into
electrical energy. Accomplished by a solar cell Concentrated solar
power versus photovoltaics CNT based solar cells versus Silicon
based solar cells
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Solar Power Systems Introduction Concentrated Solar Power Types
of Concentrated Solar Power Systems Analysis of the System types
Photovoltaics Types of Photovoltaic systems Analysis of the
Photovoltic types Concentrated Solar Power versus Photovoltaic
cells
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CNT Introduction Carbon Nanotube (CNT) grapheme sheet with a
honeycomb structure rolled into a hollow cylinder. Characterized by
extremely high conductivity and high mobility CNT versus
Semiconductors implemented in solar cells
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