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Crystallization Expand / Hide

• Crystallization of Float Zone Material - Status and Perspectives

• High-Efficiency Silicon Float-Zone Solar-Cells from Low-Cost Feed-Material

• 300 mm Silicon Mono Czochralski Crystals: Parameters and Conditions for Crystal Growth

Wafering and Material Processing Expand / Hide

• Silicon Carbide Wafer Production

• Sensor-Supported Wafer Production

Material Analytics Expand / Hide

• Ultratrace Analysis

• Polymer Analytics and Polymer Assessment Expand / Hide

  • Gas Permeation

  • Thermal Analysis

  • Chemical Analysis

  • Chromatography

  • Mechanical Analysis

  • Spectroscopy

  • Artificial Weathering

  • FEM Simulation

  • Vacuum Lamination

  • Non-destructive Analysis

• Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

• Surface Analysis

Diagnostics and Metrology Solar Cells Expand / Hide

• Scientific Highlights Diagnostics and Metrology Solar Cells Expand / Hide

  • Laser-generated Microstructures in Glass for Improved Light Management in Solar Modules

  • Microstructural Analysis of the Cementation Process During Soiling on Glass Surfaces in Arid and Semi-arid Climates

  • Root Causes of Defects on PERC Solar Cells

  • New Insights into Ultrathin Oxide Layers

  • Rapid PV-Module Component Testing and Quantification of Performance Gains

  • Rapid Laboratory Test Method for Snail Trails

  • Microstructural Identification of Cu in Solar Cells Sensitive to Light Induced Degradation

• Thin Film-PV: Micro Analytics and Laser Processing

• Electrical Characterization

PV Modules, Components and Manufacturing Expand / Hide

• PV Module and Component Characterization

• Finite Element Simulation of Modules and Components

• Microstructure Diagnostics

• Process Diagnostics

• Outdoor Efficiency Measurements and Test Fields

• Weathering Tests and Accelerated Life Time Cycling

PV Systems and PV Integration Expand / Hide

• PV System Diagnostics

Material Diagnostics for H2 Technologies Expand / Hide

• Electrolysis and Fuel Cells Expand / Hide

  • H2Giga - FRHY

  • H2Giga - StacIE

  • H2Mare - H2Wind

• Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

• Green H2-Systems

• Our Network Expand / Hide

  • FIP-H2ENERGY@KENTECH

  • Fraunhofer Hydrogen Labs

  • Fraunhofer Hydrogen Network

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Press Releases Expand / Hide

• Maximum solar power from the house façade Scientists present a particularly efficient design solar façade

• Predicting the reliability and working life of PV and battery inverters

• PV CAMPER platform generates PV data from diverse climates worldwide

• Measurement and classification platform "MK4" offers process and data analytics for high-performance PV production

• Current-based repair process for new solar cell technologies

• Rapid material analysis of surfaces and coatings using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)

• Prof. Dr. Erica Lilleodden new director of the Fraunhofer IMWS

• PERC Solar Cells from 100 Percent Recycled Silicon

• Fraunhofer CSP ranked among Germany’s most innovative companies

• Ideal cross-linking degrees through optimized quality control

• New method for defect diagnosis in PEM and AEM electrolyzers

• Efficient, stable and application-ready reactors for climate-neutral hydrogen production

• New methods to reduce inverter failures in PV systems

• Solarcluster

• Digital twin can reduce operating costs of solar parks

• New standardizable method for testing PV module back sheets

• How cleaning agents can damage photovoltaic modules

• Novel encapsulation and backsheet films for extreme durability of photovoltaic modules

• Scalable solutions for green hydrogen production in South Africa

• More efficient solar cells: Stefan Lange receives Heinz Bethge Prize for Materials Science

• Offshore solar scaling up to Gigawatts

• Latest back contact technology for heterojunction solar cells in mass production

• Fraunhofer IMWS and Fraunhofer CSP are among the most innovative companies in Germany

• Ulrike Jahn becomes Senior Scientist at Fraunhofer CSP

• Recycling photovoltaic modules for a sustainable value chain

• Fraunhofer and Korean Institute of Energy Research cooperate on hydrogen and renewable energies

• Protection of intellectual property through high-resolution analytics for "next generation" photovoltaic technologies

• More sustainable solar modules made from renewable raw materials

• Modular aluminum elements with integrated photovoltaic modules for solar facades

• Oxygen as a valuable by-product of water electrolysis: Franziska Hönig receives DWV award for her dissertation