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40th IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE
TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Area 3 - Orals
1:30 - 3:00 PM
Ballroom 2B
CPV Modules and Systems
Chair(s): Kensuke Nishioka, Geoffrey Kinsey
1:30
(929) Suncore’s CPV Power Plant Deployment in
Western China
James Foresi
1
, Rick Han
2
, Alaric Babej
1
, Charlie
Wang
1
, David King
3
1
Suncore Photovoltaics, Inc., Albuquerque, NM,
USA,
2
Suncore Photovoltaic Technology, Huainan,
China,
3
DK Solar Works, Albuquerque, NM, USA
2:00
(930) Semprius Module and System Results
Kanchan Ghosal, Doug Lilly, John Gabriel, Steve
Seel, Brent Fisher, Scott Burroughs
Semprius Inc., Durham, NC, USA
2:15
(931) Keys for the joint design of the optics and
the solar cell in a CPV system
Pilar Espinet-González, Marta Victoria, Ignacio Rey-
Stolle, Stephen Askins, Carlos Algora, Ignacio Antón,
Gabriel Sala
Solar Energy Institute (IES), Technical University of
Madrid (UPM), Madrid, Spain
2:30
(932) Modeling nonuniform irradiance and
chromatic aberration effects in a four junction
solar cell using SPICE
Pratibha Sharma, Matthew Wilkins, Henry
Schriemer, Karin Hinzer
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
2:45
(933) Effect of the Encapsulant Temperature on
the Angular and Spectral Response of Multi-
Junction Solar Cells
Pablo Garcia-Linares, César Dominguez, Pierre
Besson, Mathieu Baudrit
CEA-LITEN, LMPV, Le Bourget du Lac, France
Area 4 - Orals
1:30 - 3:00 PM
Ballroom 1EF
Surface Passivation
Chair(s): Ajeet Rohatgi, Klaus Weber
1:30
(934) Requirements for Achieving Extremely Low
Surface Recombination Velocity and Negligible
Optical Loss in Cat-CVD SiNx/a-Si Stacked
Passivation
Koichi Koyama, Trinh Cham Thi, Koichi Higashimine,
Keisuke Ohdaira, Hideki Matsumura
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and
Technology, Nomi, Japan
1:45
Best Student Presentation Award Finalist
(935) Dielectric Charge Tailoring in PECVD SiO
x
/
SiN
x
Stacks and its Impact on Industrial
p
-Type
Si Wafer Solar Cell Efficiency
Shubham Duttagupta
1,2
, Ziv Hameiri
1
, Bram Hoex
1
,
Armin G. Aberle
1,2
1
Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore,
Singapore, Singapore,
2
National University of
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
