JUNE 16-21, 2013 • TAMPA, FLORIDA
83
Area 9 - Orals
1:30 - 3:00
PM
MR 24
Advanced PV Module Concepts and Designs
Chair: Alex Cronin, Stephen Barkaszi
1:30
Best Student Presentation Award Finalist
(38)
Reducing the Cell to Module Efficiency
Gap in Thin Film PV using In-line Post-Process
Scribing Isolation
Sourabh Dongaonkar, Muhammad A. Alam
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue
University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
1:45
(39)
Electrostatic Cleaning System for
Removal of Sand from Solar Panels
Hiroyuki Kawamoto, Takuya Shibata
Department of Applied Mechanics and Aerospace
Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
2:00
(40)
Large-Area Nanostructured Self-
Assembled Antireflection Coatings for
Photovoltaic Devices
Gopal G. Pethuraja
1,2,3
,
Adam Sood
1,2
,
Roger
Welser
1,2
,
Ashok K. Sood
1,2
,
Harry Efstathiadis
3
,
Pradeep Haldar
3
,
Jennifer L. Harrvey
4
.
1
Magnolia
Solar, Inc., Woburn, MA, USA,
2
Magnolia Solar,
Inc., Albany, NY, USA,
3
College of Nanoscale
Science and Engineering, University at Albany,
State University of New York, ALBANY, NY, USA,
4
NYSERDA, ALBANY, NY, USA
2:15
(41)
Outdoor Performance of a Thin-Film
Gallium-Arsenide Photovoltaic Module
Timothy J Silverman
1
,
Bill Marion
1
,
Sarah Kurtz
1
,
Sam Cowley
2
,
Brendan Kayes
2
1
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden,
CO, USA,
2
Alta Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA,
USA
2:30
(42)
Performance Assessment of a Grid-
Connected mc-Si PV System Made Up Of
Silicon Material From Different Manufacturing
Routes
Muhammad Tayyib
1
,
Jan Ove Odden
2
,
Ramchander Nirudi
3
,
M Bhanu Prakash
3
,
T.S
Surendra
3
,
ramavath Muneeshwar
3
,
A V Sarma
4
,
M Ramanjaneyulu
4
,
Tor Oskar Saetre
1
.
1
University
of Agder, Grimstad, Norway,
2
Elkem Solar AS,
Kristiansand, Norway,
3
Padmasri Dr. B.V. Raju
Inst. Of Techn, Hyderabad, India,
4
Titan Energy
Systems Ltd, Hyderabad, India
2:45
(43)
High Efficiency Flexible Solar Panels
Kelly M. Trautz
1
,
Phillip P. Jenkins
1
,
David
Scheiman
1
,
Robert J. Walters
1
,
Raymond
Hoheisel
1,2
,
Rao Tatavarti
3
,
Haruki Miyamoto
3
,
Ray
Chan
3
,
Jessica Adams
3
,
Victor Elarde
3
.
1
US Naval
Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, USA,
2
George Washington University, Washington, DC,
USA,
3
MicroLink Devices, LLC, Niles, IL, USA
TECHNICAL PROGRAM
