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Breakthrough Furnace Can Cut Solar Industry Costs (Fact Sheet)

    Research output: NLRFact Sheet

    Abstract

    A game-changing Optical Cavity Furnace (OCF), developed by NREL, uses optics to heat and purify solar cells at unmatched precision, while also boosting the cells' efficiency.
    Original languageAmerican English
    PublisherNational Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)
    StatePublished - 2013

    NLR Publication Number

    • NREL/FS-6A42-59012

    Keywords

    • AOS Solar, Inc.
    • gettering
    • impurity removal
    • junctions
    • mechanical testing
    • OCF
    • optical cavity furnace
    • photonic effects
    • R&D 100
    • Rancho Palo Verdes, California
    • thermal processing

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