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Tandem solar cells to capture even more light

Tandem solar cells to capture even more light

Update: 2016-08-20
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Standard silicon cells only capture infra red light. But there is more energy in other wavelengths hitting solar panels. New materials will capture this light and boost the output of solar cells.
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Tandem solar cells to capture even more light

Tandem solar cells to capture even more light

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