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  1. imec's interdigitated back contact solar cells reach 23.3% efficiency

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    Thu, 1 Dec 2011

    contact (IBC) silicon solar cells . Inside the 2 x 2cm2 IBC Si solar cells : n-type base float-zone ..... in heterojunction silicon solar cells and Varian using DOE SunShot ..... interdigitated backside contact solar cell fab The goal of interdigitated

  2. Higher-efficiency solar cells grab market share, slow price erosion

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    Mon, 3 Oct 2011

    High-efficiency solar cells use advanced conversion ..... seen in 14% of c-Si solar cells this year, but expect ..... 31% of global c-Si solar cell shipments in less than ..... efficiency. Today's solar cell makers are implementing

  1. Organic solar cells ditch ITO for Au

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    Thu, 7 Apr 2011

    electrode for organic solar cells . Contrary to what one ..... recouped from the organic solar cell at the end of its life ..... electronics industry. Organic solar cells have long relied on ..... area applications like solar cells and the resulting electrodes

  2. CIGS solar cells fabbed with inkjet printers at OSU

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    Tue, 28 Jun 2011

    the first working CIGS solar cell printed with inkjet technology ..... and costs kept low, solar cells could be printed directly ..... Researchers hope to get solar cell efficiencies in the 12 ..... Energy Materials and Solar Cells and a patent applied

  3. Canadian Solar MWT solar cells hit 19.5% efficiency

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    Fri, 10 Jun 2011

    cells, acheiving 19.5% solar cell conversion efficiency for ..... in Canadian Solar's ELPS solar cells . DuPont Solamet photovoltaic ..... roadmap published in 2010. ELPS solar cells will now move into production ..... technology was optimized for MWT solar cells in part through collaborations

  4. Thin film silicon solar cells in emerging markets

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    Wed, 20 Jul 2011

    the solar photovoltaics market. Solar cell installations are shifting away ..... with a strong supply chain for solar cell manufacturing. On the standards ..... form factor for thin film silicon solar cells . Standardization can cut costs

  5. Magnolia Solar hits record quantum-well solar cell operating voltages

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    Fri, 24 Jun 2011

    matrix in quantum well solar cells , enabling ultra-high ..... conditions. Quantum well solar cells suit use in space and ..... of InGaAs quantum well solar cell structures via a patent ..... quantum structured solar cells have been unable to incorporate

  6. CIGS solar cell alternative aim for imec and Flamac

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    Wed, 28 Dec 2011

    develop novel semiconductor materials for solar cells under a new collaboration. The goal ..... analytic tools. imec's thin-film solar cell research efforts are part of the Solliance ..... imec also works on silicon-based solar cell advancement. Also read: imec EU PVSEC

  7. Innotech Solar opens solar cell optimization factory in Germany

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    Mon, 3 Oct 2011

    Halle/Saale, Germany, Innotech Solar is opening a plant to optimize solar cells from different manufacturers on an industrial scale. Bosch, Q-Cells, and other solar cell makers can send product to the factory in quantities of up to 20,000

  8. XsunX confirms 16.3% top efficiency for CIGS solar cells

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    Wed, 13 Jul 2011

    thin-film photovoltaic (TFPV) solar cell manufacturing process developer ..... di) Selenide (CIGS) thin film solar cells . Visit the company's website at www.xsunx.com Thin film solar cell manufacturer United Solar also

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