Transmute wrote: I’m still baffled on how 80% photovoltaic conversion efficiency of X-rays to electricity is possible? Could you at least give a brief explanation on how such a X-ray photovoltaic device works (what materials it made of, its structural shape, etc).
The thousands of layers of foil in the housing nibble away at the X-Ray energy, I believe, which is drawn off as electrons by fine grids between foil layers. That’s the main patented technology that LawrencevillePlasmaPhysics holds, IIRC.
