Press releases

Emmerthal (RGo). In the competition for the “Energy Award 2016”, Fabian Hüsing from the Institute for Solar Energy Research has been named one of six winners. The graduate engineer in mechanical engineering received the prize for his diploma thesis “Thermal...

ContactProf. Dr. Robby PeibstTel.: +49(0)5151-999 313E-Mail: r.peibst@isfh.deDouble-side contacted solar cells with Innovative carrier-Selective Contacts (DISC) Successful project launch Emmerthal (RP). The European Commission represented by the Innovation and...

ContactDr. Karsten BotheTel.: +49(0)5151-999 425E-Mail: k.bothe@isfh.deEmmerthal (KB). The Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH), an affiliated institute of the “Leibniz Universität Hannover”, is running the Calibration and Test Center (ISFH CalTeC),...

Components of a tandem solar cell developed by EASi scientists: metallic precursor (white) of a novel epitaxially grown absorber layer (grey) and a Si-base cell (blue patterned).Emmerthal (RNi). Yesterday, the kick-off meeting for the new research project EASi...

Emmerthal (RGo). For the 10th time already, the Hamelin Employment Agency organized the continuation of the “Students’ Seminar” in cooperation with the Institute for Solar Energy Research (ISFH) in the form of a solar internship for girls. A total of 18 secondary...

In the new calibration laboratory of the Calibration Test Center (CalTeC) at ISFH, Lower Saxony’s Minister of Science and Culture records the current-voltage curve of a solar cell. On the left in the picture is the head of the calibration laboratory, Dr. Karsten...

ContactProf. Dr. Robby PeibstTel.: +49(0)5151-999 313E-Mail: r.peibst@isfh.deTwo scientists, two institutes, one goal – highly efficient solar cells Emmerthal (RP/RBR). For the eleventh time, outstanding young scientists were honored with the prestigious SolarWorld...

Infrared image of a Viessmann Werke collector to demonstrate the thermochromic effect. The upper half of the collector is equipped with a thermochromic absorber and the lower half with a standard absorber. Left: When cold water flows through the collector, the...

Emmerthal (HSH/KBo). The Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH), an affiliated institute of the “Leibniz Universität Hannover”, increases the module efficiency for large-area solar modules with industrial silicon-based PERC solar cells to a record value of...