Infrared thin-film chip leaps to 72 percent efficiency The infrared chip prototype has achieved a new record with an efficiency of up to 72 percent. At 930 milliwatts from an operating current of 1 amp, its light output under laboratory ...
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Overcapacity, a decline in pricing as well as slowing growth in key worldwide markets will serve to keep the global market for solar modules depressed for the rest of the year, with recovery not expected until well in the second half of ...
Tags: solar module prices, signs of recovery, IHS
Stion Corp of San Jose, CA, USA, which makes nanostructure-based CIGSSe (copper indium gallium sulphur-diselenide) thin-film photovoltaic panels, has received a $2m award from the US Department of Energy's SunShot Initiative to continue ...
Norway-based developer of printed electronics, Thin Film and Bemis have signed an agreement to develop a flexible sensing platform for the packaging market. According to Thin Film, the new category of packaging can collect and communicate ...
UK-based etch and deposition system maker Oxford Instruments organised a two day Nanotechnology Seminar last week at IISc Bangalore,India,which attracted over 200 attendees from both academia and industry.With two parallel sessions ...
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Dexmet Corporation, the manufacturer of precision expanded metals, foils and polymers, has added a high performance polymer to its PolyGrid® portfolio. According to Dexmet, this was driven by the need to provide solutions for ...
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Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA has been selected for a US Air Force (USAF) Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase 2 award to demonstrate a next-generation photovoltaic product that builds on its flexible ...
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Japanese energy business Showa Shell Sekiyu and its Tokyo-based subsidiary Solar Frontier – the world’s largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – are cooperating on a ...
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US-based digital printing company, Sunrise Digital, is assisting marketing agency Lalich Resources in helping its client to use an advanced digital packaging technologies in an affordable solution. Sunrise Digital president Jimmy Sun said ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, digital printing
Taipei, Nov. 6, 2012 (CENS)--AU Optronics Corp. (AUO), the second-largest maker of thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels in Taiwan, recently announced having signed patent cross-licensing agreements with local ...
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Mainz,November 27,2012–The SCHOTT technology group has developed a nanostructuring technique for surfaces that already ranks among the important emerging technologies:so-called nanoimprint lithography.This technological platform ...
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Oclaro of San Jose,CA,USA,which makes lasers and optical components,modules and subsystems for the optical communications,industrial and consumer laser markets,has agreed to sell the assets of its Santa Rosa thin-film filter business to ...
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Taipei, Nov. 21, 2012 (CENS)--AU Optronics Corp. (AUO), a major maker of thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panel in Taiwan, recently won the Thomson Reuters Taiwan Innovation Awards 2012. The Award is organized by the ...
Tags: AU Optronics Corp, TFT LCD, Thomson Reuters Taiwan Innovation Awards
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) has decided to shut down AGC Glass North America’s Kingsport Plant in Tennessee in order to improve the profitability of its photovoltaic (PV) cover ...
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International Paint, has announced that Interchar 1120, a fully VOC-compliant, thin-film waterborne acrylic intumescent coating, is now available in Canada. Interchar 1120 is part of the Firesthetics family of fireproofing technologies ...