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POLO solar cell in orbit around Earth
Michael Rienäcker and Dr. Felix Haase from ISFH in search of their POLO solar cell.NASA sends solar cells from Emmerthal piggybacking on the International Space Station through space. Admittedly, she is rather unknown to the public, but she is the first Emmerthal...
Renewal of the ETIP PV Steering Committee
In its first virtual meeting on 5 May 2020, the Steering Committee of the European Technology and Innovation Platform for Photovoltaics (ETIP PV) elected eight new and eight existing members from a group of 35 candidates in the course of the regular renewal process....
EU funds research for competitiveness of photovoltaic manufacturing industry
Within the framework of a new European H2020 project, ISFH is working together with eight research institutes and eight industrial partners on innovative solutions. They aim to achieve the production of silicon photovoltaic modules with higher performance, lower costs...
]R&D project launched for efficient inspection and evaluation of utility scale PV plants
Aerial PV Inspection GmbH and the Institute for Solar Energy Research (ISFH) cooperate in a ZIM research project (FKZ ZF4523002LT9) funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi). The aim of this cooperation is to increase the error detection...
EU PVSEC Student Award for Dennis Bredemeier
Dr. Florence Lambert awards the EU PVSEC Student Award 2019 to Dennis Bredemeier. Photo: © EU PVSECFrom 9 to 13 September the 36th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference (EU PVSEC) took place in Marseille. The ISFH was prominently represented at the conference....
Best Student Presentation Award for Dr. Robert Witteck at the 46th IEEE PVSC
Photograph: Jan SchmidtAt the 46th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), Dr. Robert Witteck received a "Best Student Presentation Award" for his presentation about "UV-stable surface passivation for crystalline silicon cells in solar modules with UV light...
36th EU PVSEC in Marseille, France
The 36th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) will take place in Marseille from 9 to 13 September 2019. Last year, the conference was attended by over 2000 participants from more than 80 countries. This year, there will be 9 contributions from...
Dr. Felix Haase at the pv magazine online seminar „PERC and beyond – next generation modules, what can we expect?“
On Thursday, May 9, 2019, Dr. Felix Haase gave a brief introduction to passivating contacts and above all to the "poly-Si on oxide", or POLO, technology developed at ISFH as part of the online seminar series of the renowned trade journal pv magazine. Dr. Haase first...
Dr. Felix Haase participates in pv magazine oneline seminar “PERC and beyond – next generation modules, what can we expect?”
As part of the online seminar series of the renowned trade journal pv magazine, Dr. Felix Haase will give a brief introduction to passivating contacts and above all to the "poly-Si on oxide", or POLO, technology developed at ISFH on Thursday, May 9, 2019, at 3 p.m....
SiliconPV 2019 Awards for Dr. Sören Schäfer and Dr. Dominic Walter
© Photo SiliconPV 2019At the international SiliconPV conference, which took place this year from April 8 to 10 in Leuven, Belgium, the 10 best submitted abstracts are traditionally honored. This year, too, we congratulate two of our colleagues whose work has been...