Publications & Results

» A. Antonini, M. A. Batturi, P. D. Benedetto, P. Zurru, and D. Sartore, “In-Field Performance of First Commercial RONDINE PV Concentrators,” 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, 2011.

» K. C. Heasman et al., “20% Laser Grooved Buried Contact CZ Silicon Solar Cells for the APOLLON Project,” in 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, 2011.

» “Optical gain in single tensile-strained germanium photonic wire” M. de Kersauson, M. El Kurdi, S. David, X. Checoury, G. Fishman, S. Sauvage, R. Jakomin, G. Beaudoin, I. Sagnes, P. Boucaud Optics Express 19 (2011) 17925

» "High quality tensile-strained n-doped germanium thin films grown on InGaAs buffer layers by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition" R. Jakomin, M. de Kersauson, M. El Kurdi, L. Largeau, O. Mauguin, G. Beaudoin, S. Sauvage, R. Ossikovski, G. Ndong, M. Chaigneau, I. Sagnes, P. Boucaud. Accepted by Applied Physics Letters (2011)

» "p and n-type Germanium layers grown using iso-butyl germane in a III-V Metal-Organic Vapor Phase Epitaxy reactor" R. Jakomin, G. Beaudoin, N. Gogneau, B. Lamare, L. Largeau, O. Mauguin, I. Sagnes. Accepted by Thin Solid Films (2011)

» "Direct and indirect band gap room temperature electroluminescence of Ge diodes" M. de Kersauson, R. Jakomin, M. El Kurdi, G. Baudoin, N. Zerounian, F. Aniel, S. Sauvage, I. Sagnes, P. Boucaud. J. Appl. Phys 108, 023105 (2010)

» "Accuracy Autocalibration Algorithm for Tip-Tilt CPV Tracker: Experimental Results", E. Olaguenaga E. Roman I. Vidaurrazaga (TECNALIA) and D. Uderzo (CPOWER) for ORAL presentation. within the 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (26th EU PVSEC).

» MIRROR BASED SPECTRAL SPLITTING CPV SYSTEM

» GEN2 RONDINE® PV CONCENTRATORS

» M. Pravettoni, R. Galleano, T. Aitasalo, R. P. Kenny, E. D. Dunlop, K. W. J. Barnham, From an Existing Large Area Pulsed Solar Simulator to a High Intensity Pulsed Solar Simulator: First Results at ESTI on c Si and III V Group Concentrating Photovoltaic Cells, Proceedings of the
35th IEEE PVSC, Honolulu (2010)

» M. Pravettoni, M. Norton, T. Aitasalo, R. Galleano, G. Georghiou, R. P. Kenny, Electrical Characterisation of Concentrating Photovoltaic Cells: a Comparison between Outdoor Testing under Direct Solar Radiation and Indoor Measurements on a High Intensity Solar Simulator, Proceedings ofthe 35th IEEE PVSC, Honolulu (2010)

» M. Pravettoni, R. Galleano, R. Fucci, A. Romano, T. Aitasalo, R. P. Kenny, M. Pellegrino, C. Privato, W. Zaaiman, E. D. Dunlop, Indoor Characterization of High Efficiency c-Si CPV Cells: First Results of IV Curve and Efficiency Measurements Intercomparison between the European
Solar Test Installation and ENEA, submitted to the 25th EU PVSEC, Valencia (2010)

» M. Pravettoni, R. Galleano, R. P. Kenny, Characterization of a Pulsed Solar Simulator for Concentrator Photovoltaic Cell Calibration, to be submitted within May to Prog. Photovolt: Res. Appl.

» Development of secondary optical elements (SOE) to increase acceptance angle of Fresnel- and Prismatic-lenses

» LGBC Silicon Solar Cell with modified bus bar suitable for high volume wire bonding

» CONCENTRATING PHOTOVOLTAIC MULTIJUNCTION (CPVM) MODULE ELECTRICAL LAYOUT OPTIMISATION BY A NEW THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL “MISMATCH” ANALYSIS INCLUDING SERIES RESISTANCE EFFECTS

» CONCENTRATING PHOTOVOLTAIC MULTIJUNCTION (MJ) MODULE ELECTRICAL LAYOUT OPTIMISATION BY A NEW THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL “MISMATCH” ANALYSIS INCLUDING SERIES RESISTANCE EFFECTS.

» Energy payback times of PV modules and systems

» WP6 –Environmental and Economic Assessment

» Road-map per le attività di R&S sulla concentrazione fotovoltaica: il progetto APOLLON

» The large integrated project on concentrating photovoltaic of the European Seventh Framework Program

» Metal-organics hold key to EU's III-V solar push

» Piacenza June 2009 Apollon Progress Meeting

» Apollon Project Fact Sheet (October 2008)

» APOLLON Workshop - EC Welcome Letter (October 2008)

» APOLLON Workshop - Final Letter (October 2008)

» Coordinator's General Presentation (October 2008)

» WP1 presentation (October 2008)

» WP2 presentation (October 2008)

» WP3 presentation (October 2008)

» WP4 presentation (October 2008)

» WP6 presentation (October 2008)

» WP7 presentation (October 2008)

» WP8 presentation (October 2008)

» ENEL ADVANCED SOLAR LABORATORY presentation

» ENEL Poster

» Centro Ricerche Plast-optica

» ENEA presentation

» SolarTec presentation

» SolarTec poster