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English: This general layout depicts the essential components of the SiGe radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG). The thermopile composed of the SiGe unicouples on both sides of the Pu-238 dioxide heat source converts the heat into electrical energy. Aluminum components construct the outermost layers of the generator.
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15 March 2015