Thermophotovoltaics

Thermophotovoltaics Basic Principles and Critical Aspects of System Design - Green Energy and Technology

2011

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9783642268816
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Imprint: Springer
Pub date:
Edition: 2011
DEWEY: 621.31244
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 200
Weight: 349g
Height: 235mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 12mm