Talk:Rectenna
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[edit] Optical rectennae
Please explain this in more detail. Schottky diodes and p-n junctions used in solar cells are kind of the same thing. I assume the optical rectennas would be more than just a metal-semiconductor version of the solar cell... - Omegatron 00:11, Jan 9, 2005 (UTC)
Try this paper entitled Optical Rectenna For Direct Conversion Of Sunlight To Electricity:
http://www.nrel.gov/ncpv_prm/pdfs/papers/54.pdf