photovoltaisch
photovoltaic
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Word details
- German meaning
- Photovoltaisch bezieht sich auf die Umwandlung von Licht in elektrische Energie durch den photoelektrischen Effekt, wie es in Solarzellen geschieht.
- English meaning
- Photovoltaic refers to the conversion of light into electrical energy through the photoelectric effect, as happens in solar cells.
- German example
- Die photovoltaische Anlage auf dem Dach produziert umweltfreundlichen Strom.
- English example
- The photovoltaic system on the roof produces environmentally friendly electricity.
Related words
- Dünnschichtsolarzelle
A thin-film solar cell is a solar cell in which the photovoltaic active material is applied as a very thin layer on a substrate.
Example sentences with “photovoltaisch”
Wir planen eine photovoltaische Anlage. (We are planning a photovoltaic system.)
Frequently asked questions
How do I use photovoltaisch in German?
It is an adjective. You use it to describe technology related to solar energy (e.g., 'photovoltaische Zellen').