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- DayStar: Latest Thin-Film Player to Hit Roadblocks
- Santa Clara, Calif.-based DayStar Technologies has been maneuvering to become an industry leader in the development of thin film solar cells, commonly known as a CIGS solar cells, for the direct conversion of sunlight into electricity. (Solar remains the second leading investment category for clean tech, as the latest data...
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
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- Veeco Introduces PV-Series Thermal Deposition Sources for CIGS Thin Film Solar Manufacturing
- WOODBURY, N.Y. -- Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq:VECO) has introduced a line of new production-scale PV-Series[TM] Thermal Deposition Sources, enabling copper indium gallium selenide CIGS thin film solar manufacturers to more quickly transition from pilot to full scale solar cell production. Veeco's new line of thermal deposition sources for CIGS includes...
- Research articles 2007-08-23
- HelioVolt and NREL Extend CRADA to Commercialize Solar Nanotechnology; Collaboration Will Develop Non-Vacuum Deposition Processes Optimized for HelioVolt's Award-Winning FASST™ Manufacturing Process for CIGS Thin-Film Photovoltaics
- AUSTIN, Texas -- Building on more than two years of collaboration with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL, HelioVolt today announced it will extend the Cooperative Research and Development Agreement CRADA for research carried out at NREL's facilities to include the development of non-vacuum nanomaterial-based deposition processes optimized for HelioVolt's...
- Research articles 2006-09-11
- Rumor: First Solar Looks to Experiment with CIGS
- Greentech Media submits: By Michael Kanellos Speculation is swirling that First Solar FSLR — the thin-film solar cell giant that makes cadmium telluride solar cells — is taking a look at CIGS. by Greentech Media
- External links 2009-01-25
- CIGS: Will Technology Be Revealed Before Funding Dries Up?
- Greentech Media submits: by Eric Wesoff In 2008, copper-indium-gallium-selenide [CIGS] based materials accounted for less than 3% of global photovoltaic module production. by Greentech Media
- External links 2009-05-25
- HelioVolt and Exeltech Announce R&D Collaboration for CIGS-Enabled Solar Energy Systems
- Texas Solar Pioneers Target Cost-Effective Module and BIPV Solar Energy Products AUSTIN & FORT WORTH, Texas -- HelioVolt Corporation and Exeltech today announced a joint development agreement to commercialize turnkey systems for cost-effective, reliable solar energy generation. The collaboration will draw on HelioVolt's proprietary FASST[TM] technology for rapid CIGS...
- Research articles 2007-01-31
- Veeco Enters Into Strategic Partnership with Daiyang Metal Co. of Korea to Provide CIGS Solar Cell Equipment
- Veeco Receives Initial Multi-Million Dollar Order for CIGS Equipment PLAINVIEW, N.Y. --...
- Research articles 2009-03-05
- Veeco Introduces â??FastLineâ?? Glass Coating Platform for Production of CIGS Thin Film Solar Cells
- PLAINVIEW N.Y. -- Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), announced the introduction of its FastLineâ?¢ platform of Glass Coating Systems, leveraging Veecoâ??s proven PV-Seriesâ?¢ Thermal Deposition Sources. Veecoâ??s new FastLine...
- Research articles 2009-04-27
- Ascent Solar: CIGS Efficiency Rises Again
- Greentech Media submits: By Michael Kanellos Ascent Solar Technologies ASTI, which makes copper indium gallium selenide CIGS solar cells, says it has boosted the efficiency on its commercial solar cells and modules once again. by Greentech Media
- External links 2009-10-22
- Texas researchers look to unleash spray-on solar cell potential
- If Brian Korgel's latest research project is able to lower photovoltaic manufacturing costs, it could revolutionize the solar cell market. But for now, it's still a research project with game-changing, paintable potential, he told the Cleantech Group today. The University of Texas at Austin chemical engineer and his team have...
- News items 2009-08-31
- First Solar Snags Rival Solyndra's Top Scientist
- Top panel maker First Solar just scored an important prestige hire, according to Greentech Media, luring away the chief scientist of Solyndra, a large startup with a different technology but similar market. The researcher, Markus Beck, helped create Solyndra's distinctive tube-shaped solar arrays. Both First Solar and...
- Blog posts 2009-01-16
- VEECO UNVEILS PV-SERIES THERMAL DEPOSITION FOR SOLAR.
- Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq:VECO),Woodbury, N.Y., has introduced a line of new production-scale PV-Series Thermal Deposition Sources, enabling copper indium gallium selenide CIGS thin film solar manufacturers to more quickly transition from pilo Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq:VECO),Woodbury, N.Y., has introduced a line of new production-scale PV-Series...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- Exploring the Future Trends of DayStar Technologies Inc.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-16 February 2007-Resource News: Exploring the Future Trends of DayStar Technologies Inc.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:16022007 Old Sol, otherwise known as the sun, is the "day star" providing energy through the solar cells of this company. DayStar Technologies makes energy-generating...
- Research articles 2007-02-16
- Nanomaterial-based deposition process to build solar cells.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGY)
- Non-vacuum nanomaterial-based deposition processes optimized for HelioVolt's proprietary FASST solar cell manufacturing technology are to be researched further in a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. HelioVolt is building on its knowledge of the unique characteristics of the copper-indium-gallium-selenide CIGS...
- Research articles 2006-12-01
- HelioVolt Exceeds 12% Solar Thin Film Efficiency with Rapid, Scalable Printing Process
- Industry-Leading CIGS Photovoltaic Cell Efficiency Announced at IEEE Conference SAN DIEGO -- In results presented at the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, HelioVolt Corporation announces that its proprietary FASST[R] reactive transfer printing process has produced thin film solar cells with 12.2 percent conversion efficiencies in a record setting six minutes....
- Research articles 2008-05-12
- Global Solar Hits a New Efficiency Milestone
- Efficiency announcements come with a kind of calming regularity from thin-film solar panel companies, spurred not so much these days by internecine conflict as the desire to prove they're still viable competitors to silicon-based panels. The latest to trot out numbers is Global Solar, which has reached 15.4 percent efficiency...
- Blog posts 2009-09-16
- Can AQT Take a Thin-Film Solar Shortcut?
- Earlier this week, I spoke with the CEO of a thin-film solar startup called AQT Solar Applied Quantum Technology, which is slowly coming out of stealth. AQT is a little different from your average solar newbie; instead of claiming a technology breakthrough, the company says its main innovation is a...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Marlboro man delivers on rumors of breakup; Altria shares rise to record on hopes food and cigs to part; help from the courts.(In the Markets)
- Byline: Aaron Elstein Many investors have reservations about Altria Group Inc. because the Manhattan-based conglomerate gets much of its earnings from cigarettes, but few of them can argue with the stock's performance. In the past two years, sha Byline: Aaron Elstein...
- Research articles 2005-08-22
- US Air Force Increases Funding of Ascent Solar Technologies' High Efficiency Solar Cell Program
- LITTLETON, Colo. -- Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. ("Ascent Solar") (NASDAQ:ASTI), a developer of state-of-the-art, thin-film photovoltaic materials, announced today that the US Air Force Research Laboratory AFRL has contracted to increase funding of Ascent Solar's development of high-performance thin-film tandem photovoltaics PV based on their flexible monolithically integrated CIGS technology....
- Research articles 2007-10-04
- Clean Tech Roundup: New Funding for SolarReserve, SoloPower, Poet
- [Via StrategyEye]: SolarReserve, a heliostatic solar thermal provider based in Santa Monica, Calif., has raised $140 million in a second funding round by Citi Alternative Investments, Sustainable Development Investments, Good Energies, US Renewables Group, PCG Clean Energy & Technology Fund, Nimes Capital and Credit Suisse. SolarReserve says it will use...
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
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