1.02 - Introduction to Photovoltaic Technology

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Abstract

This chapter provides a concise overview of the developments in photovoltaic (PV) solar energy. It has taken nearly 60 years for the PV industry to develop into a multibillion business, and it will take further tens of years to reach trillion levels, which are needed in the realization of a society based on renewable energy sources. The complete volume presents a comprehensive overview of the status of PV technology. Finally, a guide to the reader is provided to facilitate retrieval of the information that the reader needs
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationComprehensive Renawable Energy - Photovoltaic Solar Energy
EditorsW.G.J.H.M. van Sark
Place of PublicationUnited kingdom
PublisherElsevier
Pages5-11
Number of pages7
ISBN (Print)978-0-08-087873-7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Publication series

NameVolume 1

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