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Solexel Achieves Record 20.62 Percent Thin-Silicon Cell Efficiency

Utilizes Applied Nanotech proprietary aluminum metallization material

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. announced that Solexel presented its world record achievement of 20.62% efficiency from 156 mm x 156 mm full-square solar cell using its low cost ultra thin epitaxial silicon film and porous silicon lift-off technology at PV Asia Pacific (APVIA/PVAP) Expo 2012 in Singapore on Oct. 24, 2012. This record thin-silicon efficiency was achieved by Solexel’s unique epitaxial cell architecture and proprietary manufacturing process flow, utilizing Applied Nanotech’s pr...

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