Nanostructures Will Raise Thin-Film Solar Cell Efficiency

News  |  www.sciencedaily.com | May 14, 2008

Breaking science news and articles on global warming, extrasolar planets, stem cells, bird flu, autism, nanotechnology, dinosaurs, evolution -- the latest discoveries in astronomy, anthropology, biology, chemistry, climate & environment, computers, engineering, health & medicine, math, physics,

http://www.sciencedaily.com/

North Coast SolarResources

North Coast SolarResources is 25 years old this year and after all these years we are changing our name and logo. Welcome to North Coast Solar! Watch this site for more new developments in early 2009. Energy Equity dba North Coast Solar 1468 Funston Drive Santa Rosa, CA 95407 Tel: 707-575-3999 Fax:

http://www.ncsr.com/

Hurray for the Do-Gooders!

Blog  |  www.semiconductor.net | Nov 14, 2008

Alexander E. Braun focuses on current metrology issues and developments in the rapidly advancing fields of inspection, measurement and test, and evaluates their relevance and impact on the global semiconductor industry. Occasionally, he will growl, grumble and comment on other matters and subjects

http://www.semiconductor.net/blog/The_Measure_of_All_Things/12417-Hurray_for_the_Do_Gooders_.php

MacDermid Forms Photovoltaics Business - Breaking News - CircuiTree

News  |  www.circuitree.com

Don Cullen, a 20-year MacDermid employee, was selected to lead the photovoltaics group. Core photovoltaics group staffing is already in place, and the new team will combine all its resources into one business; MacDermid will add more personnel in R&D, applications, and regional support.

http://www.circuitree.com/CDA/Articles/Breaking_News/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000401753

School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering, UNSW

The School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering is internationally recognised for its research in the area of photovoltaics, most of which is now conducted under the ARC Centre of Excellence in Advanced Silicon Photovoltaics and Photonics.

http://www.pv.unsw.edu.au/

Linear spotlights LT3652 chip for solar-power battery charging

News  |  www.electronicsweekly.com | Aug 20, 2009

Linear Technology introduces a chip for solar-powered battery charging, the LT3652. Avoiding the complexity of PPT, the Linear instead varies the effective load current on the solar panel to keep its terminal voltage constant.

http://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/24/46785/linear-spotlights-lt3652-chip-for-solar-power-battery-charging.htm

CompoundSemi Online - The Original Compound Semiconductor Industry Newspaper

News  |  compoundsemi.com

November 9, 2009...Strategy Analytics reports that Eudyna, Win Semiconductor, and Avago Technologies have risen in the gallium arsenide (GaAs) market rankings for 2008. SA says that RF Micro Devices is the market leader followed closely by Skyworks Solutions and TriQuint Semiconductors.

http://compoundsemi.com/documents/articles/news/118360.html

SUN Electricity - Solar and renewable energy

SOLAR SYSTEMS generally use GREENHOUSE GASSES which are ENVIRONMENT friendly. SUSTAINABLE POWER is important for the, RURAL DEVELOPMENT and UPLIFTMENT and , EMPOWERMENT of preiously disadvantage in Southern Africa.

http://www.sunlec.co.za/

2009 Solar Decathlon

Event  |  www.designnews.com | Mar 6, 2008

The Solar Decathlon is a competition in which teams of college and university students compete to design, build, and operate the most attractive, effective, and energy-efficient solar powered house. The next Solar Decathlon will be held in Washington, D.C. in the fall of 2009, when 20 teams from

http://www.designnews.com/event/30-2009_Solar_Decathlon.php

Clustered Films Double Efficiency of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

News  |  www.pvsociety.com | Apr 17, 2008

Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a method to boost conversion efficiency in dye-sensitized solar cells, which are more flexible, easier to manufacture and cheaper than existing silicon-based solar cells.

http://www.pvsociety.com/article/200586-Clustered_Films_Double_Efficiency_of_Dye_Sensitized_Solar_Cells.php?rssid=20279