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Thermophotovoltaics: A new paradigm for power generation?

✍ Scribed by Anthony Catalano

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
302 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
0960-1481

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✦ Synopsis

Thermophotovoltaic systems convert the radiant energy produced by fuel combustion directly into electricity. Such systems can potentially attain high overall conversion efficiencies. Because they may use renewable as well as fossil fuels, they permit a smooth pathway for an environmentally benign method of electrical energy generation. In this paper we examine the technology and the kind of performance that can be expected.

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