Veeco Instruments Inc., announced the introduction of its FastFlex™ line of Web Coating Systems ideally suited for manufacturing CIGS solar cells (those using copper, indium, gallium and selenium). Veeco’s advanced FastFlex web deposition platform offers high throughput and excellent performance for flexible thin film solar cell production, contributing to a lower cost of ownership, due to its ...

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Wafer based cells and modules: According to Gaetan Rull, analyst at Yole Developpement, the production capacity for wafer based solar cells will increase 62% and reach 10GW in 2008. A large number of companies continue to increase their manufacturing capacity and important projects are expected in the next 12 months. One of the reasons is the anticipation of the renewed availability of silicon ...

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