Solar Power World

Machine Gives Silicon Cells An Anti-Reflective Coating

Singulus Technologies commissioned the first SINGULAR inline coating machine for anti-reflective coating of silicon solar cells at a European customer. The cells produced  achieve an excellent efficiency. In addition, the cells are characterized by a very homogenous coloring. The SINGULUS inline coating machine is used in production lines for the manufacturing of silicon solar cells. The machine integration know-how, which Singulus Technologies has acquired in the automation... Read More

Anti-Reflective Coating Has Improved Solar Efficiency 17%

DSM Functional Coatings  announced the further optimization of its KhepriCoat™ solar anti-reflective coating system which have already resulted in a significant contribution to the first multicrystalline-silicon solar panels in the world.  It has achieved a conversion efficiency of 17%, which were produced recently by REC and ECN (Energy research Center of the Netherlands). DSM’s KhepriCoat™ solar anti-reflective coating system boosts light transmission of solar glass... Read More