1. Photovoltaic Research Laboratory (PVRL) Prof. Ebong
Lab plays a critical role in inverter research and systems integration of renewable energy.
Main functions of lab:
Advanced front and back-end fabrication of industrial type solar cells
Address the low-cost and high efficiency solar cells for cost-effective solar electricity
Educational and Research Activities:
Design and model solar cells
Create concept papers for funding opportunities (industry, NSF and DOE)
Lab Equipment:
Screen-printer
Belt dryer
Beltline diffusion with UV and doper
Infrared Belt furnace contact firing (formation)
Light I-V simulator for efficiency measurements
TP Solar made equipment donation
Diffusion and PECVD SiNx
Screen printer
Infrared belt furnace for contact formation
Light I-V simulator for efficiency measurements