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Peer reviewedKissner, Fritz – American Journal of Physics, 1981
Describes a low-cost instrument using a solar cell as a sensor to measure both instantaneous and integrated value of solar flux. Constructing and calibrating such an instrument constitutes an undergraduate experimental project, affording students an opportunity to examine a variety of aspects associated with solar energy measurements. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: College Science, Electronics, Higher Education, Instrumentation
