Solar microinverters require high performance diodes to maximize the energy harvested from solar panels while reducing the cost per watt. Silicon Carbide Schottky diodes could provide the needed ...

New diode equation can improve solar thin-film efficiency, researchers claim Scientists in the United Kingdom and Finland publish a new model for analyzing thin-film and other PV devices with low ...

The 8-A rated STPSC806D and 10–A STPSC1006D SiC Schottky diodes target 600-V applications including converters for solar power systems, and supplies for servers and telecom systems. They have zero to ...

A range of 2 – 40 A 1,200 V SiC junction barrier Schottky (JBS) diodes enables a wider range of applications that benefit from the high switching efficiency, fast recovery, and consistent temperature ...

“Efficiency limits of rectenna solar cells: Theory of broadband photon-assisted tunneling," S. Joshi and G. Moddel, Applied Physics Letters, 102, 083901 (2013 ...

People may no longer need sunshine to harvest solar power. Researchers from University of New South Wales (UNSW) have found a ...