Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, Germany says that existing customer UMI Georgia Tech-CNRS in Metz, France has bought a 3x2”-wafer Close Coupled Showerhead (CCS) metal organic chemical vapour deposition (MOCVD) ...
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While some China-based makers are actively developing N-type mono-crystalline solar cells featuring energy conversion rates of over 20% in a bid to win lending from banks, Taiwan-based makers generally hold the opinion that the time is not ...
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N-type mono-crystalline solar cells have high production costs, making them less competitive. Nevertheless, China-based firms have been eager to enter the market. The cost of N-type mono-crystalline solar cells is high due to immature ...
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GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, the largest China-based maker of polysilicon and solar-grade crystalline silicon wafers, reportedly plans to take over a 20% stake in Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell maker Motech Industries from Taiwan ...
The global photovoltaic glass market has recently seen China develop rapidly into the worlds largest producer ofsolar cells and solar cell components. Photovoltaic glass,also known as solar photovoltaic glass or ultra clear photovoltaic ...
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17 September 2012 Arsenide nanowires on graphite and graphene Researchers at Norwegian University of Science and Technology(NTNU)have succeeded in growing gallium arsenide(GaAs)and indium arsenide(InAs)compound semiconductor crystal ...
Tags: GaAs Nanowires, Solar Cells LEDs, Graphitic Substrates, Graphene
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) yesterday approved United Microelectronics Corp.’s application to acquire a 51.85% stake in mainland Chinese chipmaker HeJian Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. for US$175 million. With the ...
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The Gazprom headquarters hosted a meeting dedicated to the Year of Ecology in Gazprom. Mr Alexey Miller chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee moderated the meeting and approved a respective Action Plan. Taking part in the meeting ...
Tags: innovative technologies, gas production, transmission facilities
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's agreement with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's opposition to trade protectionism implies that she may attempt to dissuade the EU Commission from launching an anti-dumping investigation against solar products ...
The European Commission is expected to announce its position on the anti-dumping investigation requested by solar firms in Europe on September 6,2012.Solar firms around the world have been waiting for the announcement since Europe-based ...
As a World’s first, no less than 300m2 of dye sensitized solar cells will be integrated to the facade of the EPFL’s Convention Center. This prototype will constitute the first application of such technology to a public building. ...
Tags: Stained Glass Solar Windows, Swiss Tech Convention Center, Decoration
Taipei, Dec. 14, 2012 (CENS)--Eversol Corp., Taiwan’s No.3 manufacturer of crystalline silicon wafers, will team up with JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. of mainland China and West Holdings Co. of Japan to set up a solar-power plant in ...
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At the new copper indium gallium (di)selenide (CIGS) facility of the Solliance collaboration platform in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, the first CIGS solar cells have been fabricated, demonstrating solar energy conversion efficiency of ...
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BTU International, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, announces that PRUF LED has installed a PYRAMAX™ 125A at its new cutting-edge, ...
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Canadian Solar Inc.("the Company","Canadian Solar"or"we")(NASDAQ:CSIQ),one of the world's largest solar power companies,today announced that it will hold a conference call on Thursday,November 15,2012 at 8:00 a.m.U.S.Eastern Standard ...
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