Lecture

Photovoltaics and Fusion Energy

Description

This lecture covers the role of photovoltaics in the energy transition, including the fundamentals of solar cells, PV performance limits, and the efficiency of different solar cell technologies. It also delves into fusion energy, discussing the fusion reactions that can be used on Earth, the advantages of fusion, and the major gaps in view of the DEMO project.

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Ontological neighbourhood

Energy engineering

Solar power: Topics in solar power

Energy storage: Topics in energy storage

Physics

Plasma physics: Fusion power

Environmental science

Environmental policy: Topics in environmental policy

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