noun
- the technology or science of converting light energy directly into electrical energy using solar cells
Usage: technical
Examples
- The company specializes in photovoltaics and solar panel installation.
- Advances in photovoltaics have made solar energy more affordable.
- She studied photovoltaics as part of her renewable energy degree.
- The photovoltaics industry has grown rapidly in recent years.
- Government incentives have boosted investment in photovoltaics.
- Photovoltaics can provide clean electricity for remote areas.