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9 March 2020 Luminescent solar power: Quantum separation between free-energy and heat for cost-effective base-load solar energy generation (Conference Presentation)
Shimry Haviv, Natali Revivo, Nimrod Kruger, Carmel Rotschild
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Abstract
Luminescent-solar-power spatially separates solar photon’s heat from free-energy for parallel harvesting of both. While the heat from a photoluminescent-absorber runs a turbine, its narrow emission matches the PV’s band-edge thus enabling cost-effective base-load solar energy generation.
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Shimry Haviv, Natali Revivo, Nimrod Kruger, and Carmel Rotschild "Luminescent solar power: Quantum separation between free-energy and heat for cost-effective base-load solar energy generation (Conference Presentation)", Proc. SPIE 11298, Photonic Heat Engines: Science and Applications II, 112980M (9 March 2020); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2544885
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KEYWORDS
Solar energy

Photovoltaics

Energy efficiency

Luminescence

Solar cells

Temperature metrology

Photons

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