System and method for converting solar energy to electricity
US6686533B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 29, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/52
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Energy converting system including a cell array and a light concentrating unit directing concentrated light at the cell array, the cell array including a plurality of cells, wherein the cells are coupled together according to the flux of the concentrated light which reaches each of the cells.
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