HEAT INTO LIGHT

THERMOPHOTOVOLTAIC CO-GENERATION is being refined for military and civil use by JX Crystals of Issaquah, Wash. The company's prototype 30-w. Midnight Sun generator converts heat radiated by a natural gas-fired ceramic emitter to electricity using gallium antimonide cells in a process similar to that...

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