Featured in Beyond solar – 08-2023

Wafer formats continue to evolve

InfoLink analyst Alan Tu says the differences in wafer and module specs which have bedevilled solar developers in recent years could be narrowing.

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pv magazine

25 Jul 2023

Cost reduction and efficiency improvement are the shared pursuits of the PV industry, with the former of vital importance in the wafer sector. Manufacturers strive to seek the best wafer thickness and format, leading to the current technology roadmaps for fabricating thinner and larger wafers.With tier-1 manufacturers taking the lead, the mainstream thickness of positively-doped, …

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