The LEEMONS project is researching nanostructured silicon that uses low-energy electron multiplication (LEEM) to allow one high-energy photon to generate multiple electrons, reducing energy losses in ...

Sino-American Silicon Products Inc. (SAS) outlined its strategy for the emerging space solar market during an investor conference on March 11. Chairwoman Doris Hsu said the company is focusing on ...

Should You Wait for the Next Solar Breakthrough? Perovskite solar cells could achieve 35% efficiency and cost half as much as ...

Nearly 20 years after the first perovskite solar cell was developed, its efficiency and durability are drawing interest from industries worldwide. The defense sector is among the most active, as ...

Researchers working with copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) solar cells reported a 20.4 percent efficiency result on flexible polymer films, a level that underscores how far high-performance thin ...

You may have noticed grid lines on the surface of solar panels. Turns out these lines serve an essential purpose that goes beyond just decoration.

The goal of increasing efficiency, stability, and lowering production costs in photovoltaic (PV) technology has pushed research into a new frontier: the nanoscale. It is now unequivocally established ...

Canadian researchers proposed a laminate-free solar module using polycarbonate instead of EVA and glass. The new encapsulation technique reportedly enables easy disassembly, reuse of solar cells, and ...

PV Tech Premium spoke with Philip Vyhanek, CEO of GameChange Solar, about the company's purchase of Terrasmart and wider solar dynamics.

SiC and GaN are clearly making an impact in power RF and power electronics markets, but there remains the persistent challenge of crystal quality, reliability and yield, particularly for very high ...

As the global PV industry moves from rapid expansion into a new stage of rational development, its value has gone beyond that of clean energy alone:Against the backdrop of explosive growth in AI ...

You know how your phone seems to get faster and hold more stuff every year? A lot of that magic comes down to tiny, tiny ...