Solar Sunglasses Harness Solar Power

in new •  8 years ago 

Solar Sunglasses Harness Solar Power

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The Solar Glasses hide a pair of transparent solar panels in their lenses.
Developed by the team at KIT, the Solar Glasses explore the possibilities of flexible, lightweight and transparent organic solar cells. The solar cell lenses were manufactured to fit in a pair of standard sunglass frames, where they generate about 200 milliwatts of power each—enough to power the glasses’ embedded microprocessor and displays.

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No effect on eye yes or not?

The main function is to protect the eyes the second to generate power.