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Crystalline Silicon and Manufacturing - 2007 Program Review Meeting

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The following presentations, papers, and posters from the DOE Solar Energy Technologies Program Review Meeting and Peer Review in April 2007 were released for dissemination by their authors. There are two types of proceedings, presentations and posters.

Technical Session Presentations

  • Reaching Grid Parity Using BP Solar Crystalline Silicon Technology (PDF 171 KB), John Wohlgemuth, BP Solar
  • Hydrogenation Methods and Passivation Mechanisms for c-Si Photovoltaics (PDF 784 KB), Stefan Estreicher, Texas Tech University and Michael Stavola, Lehigh University
  • Initiative on Photovoltaic Manufacturing (PDF 1 MB), Steven Danyluk, Shreyes Melkote, and Andrew Dugenske, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Evaluation of Nanocrystalline Silicon Thin Film by Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy (PDF 1.3 MB), Magnus Wagener and George Rozgonyi, North Carolina State University
  • High Performance Packaging Solutions for Low-Cost Reliable PV Modules (PDF 579 KB), Barry Ketola and Brian Marinik, Dow Corning Corporation
  • Devlopment of Large High-Voltage PV Modules with Improved Reliability and Lower Cost (PDF 1.1 MB), John Wohlgemuth, BP Solar
  • Development of Automated Processes for Large Area Photovoltaic Module Production (PDF 1.1 MB), Michael Nowlan, Spire Solar, Inc.
  • Solar Cell Design for Manufacturing (paper only) (PDF 254 KB), Victor Lou, Shyh-Chin Huang, and Mark D'Evelyn, GE Global Research, and Ralf Jonczyk, Alysha Grenko, and James Rand, GE Energy
  • Low-Cost Manufacturing of High Efficiency, High Reliability String Ribbon Si PV Modules (PDF 990 KB), Jack Hanoka, Evergreen Solar
  • Process Integration Project (PDF 2.2 MB), Brent Nelson and Steven Robbins, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Technical Sessions Posters

  • Microstructure and Passivation Effects on Open Circuit Voltage in Low Temperature Deposited Silicon Thin Films (PDF 303 KB), Krista Langeland, Christine Richardson, Maribeth Mason, and Harry Atwater, California Institute of Technology
  • High Performance Multicrystalline Modules and Products (PDF 192 KB), Mark Rosenblum, Bala Bathey, Brian Mackintosh, Marc Ouellette, David Rowell, Sysavanh Southimath, and Grace Xavier, SCHOTT Solar, Inc., and Juris Kalejs, JPK Consulting, and Michael Kardauskas, Materials for Electronics, and Doug Yates, Andover, MA