photovoltaic

• Qui concerne la conversion de la lumière en électricité au moyen de matériaux semi-conducteurs.

Relating to the conversion of light into electricity using semiconducting materials.

1. Energy conversionC1formalscientific

   Relating to the technology that converts light energy directly into electrical energy using semiconductor materials.

   Conversion photovoltaïque

   • Photovoltaic cells are used in solar panels to generate electricity.
   • The efficiency of photovoltaic systems has improved significantly in recent years.
   • Many homes now install photovoltaic arrays to reduce their energy bills.

   Synonymesphotoelectric