Thermophotovoltaics
Download or Read eBook Thermophotovoltaics PDF written by Thomas Bauer and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-06-17 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Thomas Bauer |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 213 |
| Release | : 2011-06-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783642199653 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3642199658 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Thermophotovoltaics by : Thomas Bauer
Book excerpt: Thermophotovoltaics is the science and technology associated with the direct generation of electricity from high temperature heat. Potential applications include combined heat and power, portable and auxiliary power, radioisotope space power, industrial waste heat recovery and concentrated solar power. This book aims at serving as an introduction to the underlying theory, overview of present day components and system arrangements, and update of the latest developments in the field. The emphasis is placed on the understanding of the critical aspects of efficient thermophotovoltaic system design. The aim is to assist researchers in the field.
