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Photovoltaic

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Photovoltaic refers to technological systems that convert solar radiation directly into electric energy.[1]

Producing a voltage when exposed to radiant energy (especially light).[2]

References

  1. http://www.scienzagiovane.unibo.it/english/solar-energy/glossary-solar-energy.html
  2. http://www.wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn