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U.S. Department of Energy
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Industry:Energy
The chemical element commonly used as the dopant in photovoltaic device or cell material.
Industry:Energy
The amount of generating capacity a central power system must maintain to meet peak loads.
Industry:Energy
A sausage-shaped, synthetic single-crystal mass grown in a special furnace, pulled and turned at a rate necessary to maintain the single-crystal structure during growth.
Industry:Energy
The property of a conductor, which opposes the flow of an electric current resulting in the generation of heat in the conducting material. The measure of the resistance of a given conductor is the electromotive force needed for a unit current flow. The unit of resistance is ohms.
Industry:Energy
The ratio of available energy per pound; usually used to compare storage batteries.
Industry:Energy
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit; equal to 252 calories.
Industry:Energy
The trapping of light by refraction and reflection at critical angles inside a semiconductor device so that it cannot escape the device and must be eventually absorbed by the semiconductor.
Industry:Energy
The voltage developed across a cell by the current flow through the resistance of the cell.
Industry:Energy
The energy represented by an electron in the band model of a substance.
Industry:Energy