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GT Solar to Commission PV Solar Wafer and Cell Turnkey Fabrication Line

GT Solar, a leading global provider of specialized manufacturing equipment and technology essential for the production of photovoltaic wafers, cells and modules and polysilicon for the solar power industry, today announced that it has received final acceptance for the design, installation and commissioning of the first integrated photovoltaic (PV) solar wafer and cell turnkey fabrication line in Greece.

26 May 2009

Obducat Introduces New Lithography System for High Volume Manufacturing of LEDs

Obducat's new lithography system is ready to be launched. The system, named Sindre 400, is the world's first fully automated system for high volume manufacturing of LEDs. Sindre 400 is a vital contribution to the...

From Obducat AB 26 May 2009

H-UAV to Incorporate State-of-the-Art Flexible Thin-Film PV Modules

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI), the most recent company created by ITN Energy Systems who established AST in 2005 to manufacturer state of the art, thin-film monolithically-integrated CIGS flexible photovo...

26 May 2009

Linde Awarded Exclusive Contract to Supply High Purity Gases to Italy's First Thin-Film Solar Manufacturing Plant

Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced that it has been awarded the exclusive contract to supply high purity gases to Italy's first thin-film solar module manufacturing plant. The Moncada Energy ...

26 May 2009

Applied Materials to Host Event to Discuss How New Policies Will Shape Future of Solar Power

In conjunction with the Intersolar 2009 tradeshow being held in Munich from May 27-29, Applied Materials is hosting a press event with solar industry experts to discuss how these proposed new policies will shape the future of solar power and open new markets, including the vast and fragmented American utility market.

From Applied Materials Inc. 25 May 2009

Bulgarian Government and IBM Announces Cooperation in the Area of Nanotechnology

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the Bulgarian government today officially announced their cooperation in the area of nanoscience and a deal for IBM to support the creation of what will be the first Bulgarian nanotechnology center. ...

22 May 2009

SANYO Breaks Solar Cell Record

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) announced today it has broken its own record for the world’s highest energy conversion efficiency in practical size (100 cm2 or more) crystalline silicon-type solar cells, achieving a efficiency of 23.0% (until now 22.3%) at a research level for its proprietary HIT solar photovoltaic cells.

21 May 2009

A Solution to the Biggest Problem Facing Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) have great potential for stationary and mobile applications. Stationary use ranges from residential applications to power plants. Mobile applications include power for ships at sea and in space, as well as for autos. In addition to electricity, when SOFCs are operated in reverse mode as solid oxide electrolyzer cells, pure hydrogen can be generated by splitting water.

21 May 2009

Webinar Identifies New Opportunities in the Conductive Coatings Space

NanoMarkets, a leading industry analyst firm that tracks and analyzes emerging market opportunities in electronics created by developments in advanced materials, today announced that it will be conducting a webinar title...

21 May 2009

Battery-Free Power Source for Wireless Sensors

Darnell nanoPower Forum - Today, engineers from Powercast and CAP-XX Limited (LSE:CPX) will introduce a wireless power module reference design combining Powercast's RF energy-harvesting technology with a CAP-XX supercapacitor.

From CAP-XX Pty Ltd 21 May 2009