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PHOTOVOLTAICS : Machine vision speeds edge isolation in solar cells
Machine-vision technology is now being used in many stages of photovoltaic production to supervise and control manufacturing processes. “In edge isolation systems, wafer classification, and solar …
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PHOTOVOLTAICS : Vision system aids solar cell production
One approach to increasing the efficiency of photovoltaic cells is the so-called back-contact cell design in which as much contact area as possible is shifted toward the backside of …
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Photovoltaic inspection maker BT Imaging completes financing round
… imaging systems for the photovoltaic manufacturing industry ..... silicon blocks, wafers, photovoltaic cells and photovoltaic modules. Originally developed ..... Excellence for Advanced Silicon Photovoltaics and Photonics at the University …
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Andor optimizes NIR CCD for photovoltaic inspection
… line electroluminescence and photoluminescence inspection of photovoltaic cells. The 1024 × 1024 back-illuminated deep depletion sensor ..... Inspector were borne out of intensive consultation with the Photovoltaic Inspection market. The enhanced NIR sensitivity and unique …
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Study says photovoltaic manufacturing equipment market starting recovery
… 2009--A new report from IMS Research (Wellingborough, UK; www.imsresearch.com ) focused on the world market for photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing equipment shows that 2010, although still difficult in certain regions -- in particular Europe …
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PHOTOVOLTAICS : Linescan cameras target thin-film solar panel production
Manufacturing a thin-film solar module is a process that requires several production phases, all of which require different kinds of inspection.
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NIR cameras use photovoltaic electroluminescence
… and EMCCD cameras harness benefits of photovoltaic luminescence imaging Belfast, Northern ..... They harness the phenomenon of induced photovoltaic electroluminescence, where weak emissions ..... throughput testing of individual photovoltaic cells or larger panels. By incorporating …
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AUTOMATICA 2010 anticipates market requirements, growth of solar
… sciences, and the photovoltaics industry. The latter ..... installed capacity of all photovoltaic systems increased ..... because the need for photovoltaic facilities is being ..... interest from the photovoltaics industry in 2008 ..... The demand from photovoltaic will continue in 2010 …
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UNMANNED VEHICLES: Vision-guided laser beaming powers remote vehicles
… position the beam onto the photovoltaic receiver and move the beam ..... the laser light toward the photovoltaic receiver on the UAV. To ..... from a ground station to a photovoltaic receiver on a UAV. Reflected ..... with improved lasers and photovoltaics , in the future this efficiency …
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Vision-guided laser beaming powers remote vehicles
… position the beam onto the photovoltaic receiver and move the beam ..... the laser light toward the photovoltaic receiver on the UAV ..... with improved lasers and photovoltaics , in the future this efficiency ..... from a ground station to a photovoltaic receiver on a UAV. Reflected …