HIGH-TEMPERATURE SOLAR THERMOELECTRIC GENERATOR

被引:6
作者
SULEEBKA, KP
机构
[1] Department of Physics, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, UWIST, Cardiff, CF1 3NU South Wales, King Edward VII Avenue
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D O I
10.1016/0306-2619(79)90005-9
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TE [石油、天然气工业]; TK [能源与动力工程];
学科分类号
0807 ; 0820 ;
摘要
The performance of a sintered SiGe thermoelectric generator is assessed by computing power output per unit area and the efficiency of thermoelectric conversion. Previously developed high temperature solar energy absorbers were used. The power output and efficiency are considerably improved by using a water- or vapour-cooled heat sink in place of a radiative heat sink. The power density in the thermoelectric generator compares well with those in photovoltaic heterojunction cells using concentrated solar energy. © 1979.
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页码:53 / 59
页数:7
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