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Semprius Demonstrates Proprietary Solar Cell Reaching Efficiency Level of 43.9 Percent

Micro transfer printing process provides near-term pathway to solar cells with 50 percent efficiency

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Semprius, Inc., an innovator in high concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar modules, has manufactured the first four-junction, four-terminal stacked solar cell using its proprietary micro transfer printing process. In this effort, Semprius worked in collaboration with Professor John Rogers and his team at the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and researchers at Solar Junction, a leading III-V high-efficiency solar cell manufactur...

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