Catching Rays

Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE
Alternative energy is a major objective for the Pentagon (see story on p. 19). One promising application is solar arrays, which convert photons from sunlight to electrons. The technology, though, is expensive and prone to low photon capture and conversion rates. Researchers at Stanford University...

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