Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton,CO,USA,which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic modules based on copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)using flexible substrate materials,has launched a charger for the Apple iPhone 4/4S smart ...
Tags: Ascent, solar-powered charger, smart-phone market, Apple iPhone
Deposition Sciences,Inc.(DSI),manufacturer of highly durable thin film optical coatings,introduces Low Temperature Shift Infrared(IR)Bandpass Filters for critical applications that require minimal fluctuation in center wavelength(CWL).The ...
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5 June 2012 CPV firm HelioVolt launches new high-performance module series HelioVolt Corp of Austin,TX,USA,which makes monolithically integrated copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)thin-film photovoltaic modules for the commercial ...
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5 June 2012 Hanergy to acquire Q.CELLS'CIGS PV subsidiary Solibro Q.CELLS SE of Bitterfeld-Wolfen,Germany,which manufactures both silicon and thin-film copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)thin-film solar photovoltaic(PV)modules,has ...
China firms plan to acquire Europe-based solar peers As solar firms in Europe suffer financial losses due to lack of competitiveness against China-based solar firms,according to a June 3 article by The Financial Times,China-based energy ...
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Digitimes Research:US PV inverter sector thrives Sophia Chen,DIGITIMES Research,Taipei[Thursday 31 May 2012]Compared to the solar supply chain in other countries,the US solar industry has been thriving in sectors such as ...
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The Flexible Display Center(FDC)at Arizona State University recently declared that it has competed developing the massive flexible color organic light emitting display(OLED)prototype based on advanced mixed oxide thin film ...
Nanosolar Inc of San Jose,CA,USA,which makes thin-film photovoltaic cells and panels based on depositing copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)and nanoparticle inks on flexible aluminum foil substrates(using roll-to-roll solar cell ...
'SCALENANO'consortium led by Barcelona energy research center looking to replace indium and print cells with nano-ink. IBM kesterite cells The Catalonia Institute for Energy Research(IREC)in Barcelona is to head up a 10.3million ...
Tags: CIGS Cells, IREC, solar cells, SCALENANO project, IBM Research, IMPT
MiaSolé of Santa Clara, CA, USA, which was founded in 2001 to make copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic panels, says that the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) ...
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SoloPower Inc of San Jose,CA,USA,which makes thin-film copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)photovoltaic(PV)cells and lightweight flexible solar modules using a proprietary roll-to-roll electro-deposition process,has raised an extra$7.1m ...
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (SMM), working in collaboration with a research team from Tohoku University’s Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (IMRAM) headed by Professor Masato Kakihana, has succeeded ...
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Tokyo-based Solar Frontier(a subsidiary of Japanese energy business Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K.)–the largest manufacturer of CIS(copper indium selenium)thin-film photovoltaic(PV)solar modules-and Germany-based Belectric-the world's ...
Tags: Solar Frontier, BELECTRIC, 28.8MW CIS, collaboration
An accidental discovery of a new way to make memristors more commercially manufacturable has been found by University College London which is talking to some'fairly major names'in the industry to manufacture them. Anthony Kenyon of UCL ...
Taiwan-based solar wafer firm Green Energy Technology(GET)has refuted rumors it is suspending production at its thin-film solar division. The downturn in the solar market has been causing development obstacles for thin-film solar ...
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