Friday, May 9, 2014

The Solar Cell Turns 60!

An advertisement for the Bell Solar Battery in 1955.

Sixty years ago, the 25th of April 1954, the first practical solar cell was presented to the press by the Bell Laboratories. Read more about the solar cell history and the inventors of the Bell Solar Battery; Gerald Pearson, Daryl Chapin and Calvin Fuller.

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