Paul I suspect a cell this small will only begin to be practical if 40% efficient cells ever appear.
The cell would need to be isolated from the rest of the phone to keep the battery cool. If the battery gets warmed up from proximity with the cell, it will be too hot to be safely charged. Brad On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 7:55 AM, Paul <pault...@gmail.com> wrote: > Has anyone given any thought about embedding a solar panel into the back > cover of the OpenMoko devices? > > I'm certain other modifications are necessary. > > This is an area I am interested in helping out with. Anyone have expertise > in this area to see if this is even doable? > > Thanks. > -- > Paul > Email - pault...@gmail.com > > There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he > could realize his conception of the beautiful. > Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray > > _______________________________________________ > support mailing list > support@lists.openmoko.org > https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support > > -- Brad Midgley _______________________________________________ support mailing list support@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support