Thermophotovoltaic
Translation of "thermophotovoltaic" into Russian
thermophotovoltaic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌθɜːməʊfəʊtəʊlˈveɪɪk/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊfoʊtəʊlˈveɪɪk/
thermophotovoltaic
The thermophotovoltaic system converts heat into electricity.
Термофотовольтаическая система преобразует тепло в электричество.
Definitions
thermophotovoltaic
NounUK
/ˌθɜːməʊfəʊtəʊlˈveɪɪk/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊfoʊtəʊlˈveɪɪk/
A device, cell, or system that converts thermal radiation directly into electrical power using photovoltaic principles.
Researchers tested a new thermophotovoltaic in the laboratory to harvest waste heat from engines.
thermophotovoltaic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌθɜːməʊfəʊtəʊlˈveɪɪk/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊfoʊtəʊlˈveɪɪk/
Relating to the conversion of thermal energy into electrical energy using photovoltaic cells.
The thermophotovoltaic system was designed to improve energy efficiency by converting waste heat into electricity.