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Solar cell breaks efficiency record

December 6, 2006 It converts almost 41 percent of light that hits it into electricity, almost double the efficiency of current commercial cells. TAGS: cell, efficiency, electricity, sunlight, silicon, solar energy, material, barrier, Sharp Corp., semiconductor

Pour yourself a silicon solar panel

October 12, 2007 Start-up claims it can create crystalline silicon solar cells with liquid, cutting manufacturing costs in half. TAGS: silicon, cell, solvent, sunlight, manufacturing, electricity, LCD panel, photovoltaics, LCD

Nano alphabet soup gets cooking

March 21, 2007 Researchers develop microscale particles shaped like letters that could eventually be used to tag cells inside humans.Images: Microscale particles shaped like letters TAGS: nanotechnology, cell, letter, paper, researcher, object

New solar technology hits snags

May 22, 2007 Companies hoping to sell an inexpensive solar technology have had to delay commercial production of their products or change their product line. TAGS: silicon, cell, efficiency, factory, manufacturing, CEO, process

Sharp expanding beyond silicon in solar

October 17, 2006 Company experiments with new materials and techniques--and even partners with a bank--to push solar energy forward. TAGS: silicon, Sharp Corp., cell, solar energy, sunlight, layer, lens, material, sun, light-emitting diode, Japan, LCD, U.S.

Solar-cell business poised for huge growth

October 18, 2006 Manufacturing plants to produce solar cells at a daily rate equal to the entire solar-cell production in 1980. TAGS: Applied Materials Inc., plant, silicon, cell, equipment, semiconductor, factory, manufacturing, glass, TFT, ton, LCD

Harnessing quantum dots for solar panels

June 27, 2007 Sources say a start-up is working to use the tiny particles to convert sunlight into electricity. TAGS: silicon, sunlight, electron, efficiency, cell, electricity, material, researcher

FAQ: A concentrated power boost for solar energy

August 1, 2007 Using very different designs, several companies are focusing the sun's energy onto solar cells to lower the cost of solar electricity.Photos: More solar bang for the buck TAGS: photovoltaics, solar energy, sun, cell, electricity, silicon, energy, FAQ, CEO

Dell: Exploding batteries are Sony's fault

September 14, 2006 Company chairman lays blame for the Dell's recent battery crisis firmly at the feet of Sony. TAGS: recall, battery, cell, Dell, reseller, Sony Corp., computer company, chairman, channel, Apple Computer, laptop computer, PC

CIGS cell makers battle it out for efficiency crown

January 28, 2008 Global Solar says it's number one in solar cells made from copper indium gallium selenide, but so does Nanosolar. TAGS: substrate, cell, chemical, efficiency, manufacturing, sunlight, production, Silicon Valley, scientist

Intel chip research focuses on memory cells

December 12, 2006 Company will present a paper this week outlining a new type of memory that could help boost processor performance. TAGS: transistor, cell, Silicon-on-Insulator, cache memory, SRAM, gate, Intel, memory

Solar expert HelioVolt gets $77 million

August 16, 2007 The specialist in CIGS solar cells plans to use the money to build factories for producing the panels. TAGS: Abu Dhabi, cell, silicon, factory, production

Shining a light on solar-power costs

January 31, 2007 Solar systems don't come cheap, so HelioVolt is teaming with Exceltech to cut back on the installation costs. TAGS: solar energy, PowerLight Corp., cell, electricity, installation

A battery of questions about lithium ion

May 2, 2007 With no suitable replacement for lithium ion batteries on the horizon, slow progress on this notebook battery technology may have to do. TAGS: battery, material, cell, notebook computer, metal, Panasonic, Intel, Sony Corp., HP

Silicon Valley engineers peek at the Tesla

May 4, 2007 Mechanical engineers get a look at what makes Tesla Motors' electric sports car tick.Photos: Under the hood of the Tesla Roadster TAGS: Tesla Roadster, engineer, car, Silicon Valley, mile, cell, electricity, battery, California

Solar start-up Solaria lands $50 million investment

July 23, 2007 One of several companies pursuing solar concentration, start-up Solaria gains backing of cell producer Q-Cells. TAGS: cell, investment, start-up, CEO

Solaria shines light on high-powered solar panel

February 22, 2007 Solar start-up wants to double the amount of light going into a solar cell to boost output and lower overall cost. TAGS: cell, module, manufacturing, design, power

Fires stop with Apple and Dell, insists Sony

August 24, 2006 After two massive recalls of batteries using its technology, Sony says no other PC company is affected. TAGS: recall, Kansas City, PC company, battery, Sony Corp., cell, Apple Computer, incident, notebook computer, Dell, Lenovo, Gateway Inc., HP

With hefty funding, solar start-up takes on big guns

June 21, 2006 With $100 million in its wallet, Nanosolar says it wants to topple the old guard in the solar industry. TAGS: silicon, polymer, cell, electricity, photovoltaics, investor, sheet, Sharp Corp., California

Europe's mobile operators urged to focus on enterprise

July 19, 2007 Carriers need to target business market with signal-boosting tech, better pricing, mobile e-mail services, says report. TAGS: Analysys, mobile operator, operator, cell, enterprise, telecommunications, Europe, pricing, office, e-mail
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