solar cell
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And he saw this as a chance to bring in researchers—Shockley, Gerald Pearson, John Pierce and others—who later worked on the transistor, the solar cell and the first communications satellite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
But as local competition grew in China, Jetter decided to license some of his company's technology for solar cell processing to a local Chinese company, rather than selling directly to Chinese-owned firms.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
Putting data centers into Earth orbit powered by a large solar cell array would give the chips 24-hour access to the sun’s energy if the satellite is in what is called sun-synchronous orbit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2025
The team suggests that a small solar cell could supply electricity and also act as a sensor to detect when the material is saturated.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2025
There's one slight problem with my plan: I don't have any way to "record" the wattage from an abandoned solar cell.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
