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SOLAR CELL GRID [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
- Solar Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solar cell grid
1, record 1, English, solar%20cell%20grid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The network of metallic conductors which collects the electrons that have been activated by sunlight at the surface of a solar cell and discharges them. 1, record 1, English, - solar%20cell%20grid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The grid should cover as little of the solar cell surface as possible and have only a small electrical resistance in order to keep the output losses low. 1, record 1, English, - solar%20cell%20grid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
- Énergie solaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grille de photopile
1, record 1, French, grille%20de%20photopile
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grille de cellule solaire 1, record 1, French, grille%20de%20cellule%20solaire
proposal, feminine noun
- grille collectrice de photopile 1, record 1, French, grille%20collectrice%20de%20photopile
proposal, feminine noun
- grille collectrice de cellule solaire 1, record 1, French, grille%20collectrice%20de%20cellule%20solaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau de conducteurs métalliques qui capte les électrons activés par la lumière solaire à la surface d'une cellule solaire pour ensuite les décharger. 2, record 1, French, - grille%20de%20photopile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normalement, la grille devrait couvrir une faible portion de la surface de la cellule et offrir une faible résistance afin de réduire de façon notable les pertes de rendement. 1, record 1, French, - grille%20de%20photopile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] le couplage de ce dispositif avec des électrodes collectrices ou grilles, en face avant et arrière, permet la connexion de la cellule à un circuit électrique externe. Cette grille métallique doit présenter une résistance de contact petite en comparaison avec les différentes résistances du dispositif (résistances de base et de front). 2, record 1, French, - grille%20de%20photopile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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