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213: Low Light Solar Panel’s Big Advancement
Apr 11, 2024
Bates Marshall, Co-Founder and CEO of Ambient Photonics, shares insights on their cutting edge low light solar cell technology for devices like mice and keyboards. The podcast discusses the challenges and innovations in transitioning outdoor solar panels for indoor use, revolutionizing IoT devices, and promoting environmental sustainability in the electronics industry.
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- The high-power density indoor solar cells by Ambient Photonics offer three to four times more energy than traditional cells, promoting sustainable energy use in small electronic devices.
- Ambient Photonics targets the market for IoT devices like remote controls and electronic shelf labels, aiming to replace traditional batteries with solar cells for enhanced power efficiency and sustainability.
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Innovation of Indoor Solar Cells
Ambient Photonics has innovated high-power density indoor solar cells that generate significantly more energy than traditional cells, around three to four times the power density. This breakthrough technology, incorporating novel materials, allows for the efficient conversion of indoor light into electricity. By using a high-performance indoor solar cell, the company aims at replacing conventional power sources in small electronic devices, leading to a significant reduction in battery usage and encouraging sustainability.
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