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Nanowafer Tunable for Optimal Light Absorption
STANFORD, Calif., July 19, 2013 — A nanoengineered wafer that can be optimally tuned for light absorption is the thinnest, most efficient absorber of visible light to date, report engineers at Stanford University.
Judgment Obtained in Heraeus Trade Secrets Case
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., July 18, 2013 — Photovoltaic materials supplier Heraeus has won a $500,000 claim against a former employee it accused of stealing company secrets.
New Nanoimaging Method Finds App in Plasmonics
GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 17, 2013 — Theoretical calculations to understand and predict the optical properties of plasmonic nanomaterials exist but haven’t been verified in the lab, until now.
SwRI Receives $1.5M for Thin-Film Deposition Development
SAN ANTONIO, July 17, 2013 — Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has received a $1.5 million, three-year DARPA award to develop a low-thermal, thin-film deposition process for military vehicles, photovoltaics and IR missile domes.
Solar3D Reports 10% Power Increase
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 16, 2013 — The latest prototype from 3-D solar cell technology developer Solar3D Inc. has produced nearly 10 percent more power than its predecessor, the company announced Tuesday.
CZTSe Solar Cells Achieve 9.7% Efficiency
HEVERLEE, Belgium, July 8, 2013 — A copper zinc tin selenide (CZTSe)-based solar cell has achieved 9.7 percent efficiency, bringing the solar industry a step closer to a sustainable alternative to CIGS-based solar cells, its creators say.
Adding Color to Solar Cells
JENA, Germany, July 2, 2013 — Fashion sometimes is about style over substance, but to make solar cells stylish, efficiency cannot be sacrificed for design flexibility.
Solar Cells Get Skinny
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 27, 2013 — Atom-thick photovoltaic sheets — 20 to 50 times thinner than the skinniest solar cells made today — are pushing toward the ultimate power conversion possible from a material for solar power, packing hundreds of times more power per weight than...
New Research Facilities to Support EU Solar Tech
BRUSSELS and ISPRA, Italy, June 25, 2013 — New facilities were inaugurated yesterday at the European Solar Test Installation in Ispra to enable the reference laboratory to assess new and improved photovoltaic devices, to perform prenormative research and to help develop international...
Emcore to Supply Solar Cells for India’s Space Research
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 21, 2013 — Emcore Corp., a maker of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for fiber optics and solar power, will make and test high-efficiency multijunction solar-cell assemblies for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) under a $22...
QD Method Combines Best of Optical, Electron Microscopy
GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 17, 2013 — A fast, versatile and high-resolution technique that combines the best of optical and scanning electron microscopy could provide surface and subsurface viewing of features as small as 10 nm in size.
CLEO Presents Cutting-Edge Research on Optics, Lasers
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 7, 2013 — Smartphone-based cancer detection, a telecom-based time cloak and UV-LEDs that slow food rot are just a few of the cutting-edge applications of optics and lasers that will be discussed next week at CLEO: 2013, the Conference on Lasers and...
Fraunhofer, EV Group to Enable Direct Semicon Wafer Bonding
FREIBURG, Germany, June 7, 2013 — Multijunction solar cells with conversion efficiencies approaching 50 percent could become cost-effective via a collaboration between the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE and equipment supplier EV Group of St. Florian, Austria.
Printing Innovations Improve Organic Electronics
MENLO PARK, Calif., June 4, 2013 — A printing technique that focuses on the physics of the process rather than the chemical makeup of the semiconductor provides a tenfold improvement in organic electronics. The findings could yield flexible electronic displays, tiny sensors and...
State of Industry Subject of Photonics North Keynote
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada, June 3, 2013 — The market for photonics in North America and the rest of the world, as well as projections for the rest of 2013 and 2014, will be the subject of a keynote address by the Optical Society’s (OSA) Tom Hausken at Photonics North 2013, being held...
ProPhotonix’s 2012 Disappoints, CEO to Resign
SALEM, N.H., May 31, 2013 — In the wake of announcing “disappointing” results for 2012, including an 18 percent revenue slide from 2011, ProPhotonix Ltd. chairman and CEO Mark W. Blodgett said he will retire after 24 years with the company. ProPhotonix, formerly...
Future Looks Sunny for Organic Polymers
HOUSTON, and UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., May 30, 2013 — Solar cells based on block copolymers, self-assembling organic materials that arrange themselves in distinct layers, could pave the way for a new class of solar energy devices.
Photonics Societies Launch National Initiative
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 — The National Photonics Initiative — an alliance seeking to unite experts from industry, academia and the government to advance photonics R&D, to grow the US economy, and to improve national security — officially launched today.
Transparent Electrode Key to Flexible Solar Cells
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., May 23, 2013 — A hybrid transparent electrode that overcomes the “electron-transport bottleneck” of thin films could pave the way for flexible solar cells and color monitors, head-up displays in car windshields and optoelectronics circuits for sensors and...
PV to Reach $155B in 2018
BOSTON, May 22, 2013 — The solar photovoltaic (PV) market is on the path to recovery, expecting to reach $155 billion in 2018, according to market analyst firm Lux Research.
Composite Created with Specific Optical Properties
DONOSTIA, Spain, May 15, 2013 — When it comes to creating nanostructured composite materials with specific optical and electrical properties, size matters.
Quantum Materials Relocating QD Lab
SAN MARCOS, Texas, May 14, 2013 — Quantum Materials Corp. is moving its tetrapod quantum dot laboratories to San Marcos to take advantage of facilities at STAR (Science Technology and Academic Research) Park.
Copper Doping Produces Perfect QDs
CHICAGO, May 13, 2013 — A procedure that reliably produces perfect quantum dots, each doped with exactly four copper ions, has opened up possibilities for fine-tuning the nanocrystals’ optical properties and producing spectacular colors.
Solar Cell Material Made in the Microwave
SALT LAKE CITY, May 13, 2013 — Most people use microwaves to reheat leftovers, and some even experiment with marshmallows, inflating them like a balloon; but what if you could use the same home oven to make solar cells?
CSEM Joins EU Project on Flexible OLEDs
NEUCHÂTEL, Switzerland, May 9, 2013 — CSEM SA, the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology, has joined a €11.2 million (about $14.7 million) project to help commercialize flexible OLEDs. The project — Flex-o-Fab — will create a pilot-scale manufacturing line for the OLEDs...
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