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20100407_SolarElectronicProject3

A solar-powered night light I made recently. It uses:

(a) The Joule Thief circuit from here:

www.evilmadscientist.com/article.php/joulethief

(b) A Super Capacitor (100 Farads !)

(c) A flexible solar cell (ebay)

(d) A PNP transistor to hold the joule thief off, while light is falling on the solar cell.

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Uploaded on April 7, 2010
Taken on April 7, 2010