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High-efficiency Low-cost Silicon Solar Cell Demonstrated

IMEC and BP Solar have demonstrated a 18% conversion efficiency for silicon solar cells made of BP Solar?s newly developed Mono2 silicon. By combining IMEC?s advanced processing techniques with BP Solar?s high-quality low-cost substrates, the companies demonstrated that Mono2 TM has a good potential to become a new base material for low-cost highly-efficient solar cells.

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