Researchers have built a new platform that produces ultrashort UV-C laser pulses and detects them at room temperature using ...

The new research finds that different parts of the UV spectrum affect TOPCon cells differently. Image: Jolywood. Greater awareness of the type of ultraviolet (UV) light used to test solar cells could ...

Photovoltaic cells (PCs) have attracted a lot of attention globally as promising renewable energy sources during the last 10 years. PCs still cannot achieve high enough light-to-electricity conversion ...

Senior Engineer Archana Sinha inspects modules in the UV chamber at the Kiwa PVEL lab in Napa, CA. Image: Kiwa PVEL As solar technology advances rapidly, a subtle yet serious threat has emerged – ...

Can you give some background on recent industry concerns around ultraviolet-induced degradation in PV modules? For around two and a half years, we have been involved in several projects where larger ...