THREE-DIMENSIONAL PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL

摘要

A triangular prism that gathers sunlight is disclosed. This invention improves on the amount of electricity that can be produced over time per square foot using sunlight.

主权项

1. A photovoltaic cell system comprising:
(a) a triangular-prism strong enough to support impact of storms; (b) silicon-based photovoltaic solar cells mounted to and covering a first side of the triangular-prism and silicon-based photovoltaic solar cells mounted to and covering a second side of the triangular-prism; and (c) wiring extending in series between the solar cells on the first side and wiring extending in series between the solar cells on the second side.