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Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Institut für Silizium-Photovoltaik

Kekuléstraße 5, 12489 Berlin

Management

Prof. Dr. Bernd Rech

Contact

Marion Krusche

Focus

Research at the scientific and technological foundations for the application of thin film technology in silicon photovoltaics: Thin film solar cells.

The main topics are to develop new technologies and the use of modern anlaytical methods for characterisation of solar cells.

News

Artem Musiienko, HZB Berlin © F. Krawatzek /HZB
Maria Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship for HZB Researcher Artem Musiienko
In his HyPerGreen project, the researcher aims to improve the efficiency of lead-free perovskite solar cells
cluster facility HZB,© B. Stannowski / HZB
HZB cooperates with solar module manufacturer Meyer Burger
On the way to mass production: perovskite silicon tandem cells
Production line for solar cells. © Qcells
Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and Qcells jointly coordinate four-year research and innovation project PEPPERONI
European pilot line for innovative photovoltaic technology based on tandem solar cells
world record cell HZB. © Amran Al-Ashouri /HZB
Another world record for HZB perovskite silicon tandem solar cells
Almost 30 % efficiency for next-generation tandem solar cells
Credit: IRIS Adlershof
Advances in organic semiconductor research improve performance of light-emitting diodes (OLED)
Team of researchers investigated the synthesis, structure, optical properties of poly(triazine imide)
tandem solar cell © HZB/Eike Köhnen
Production facilities for silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells at Helmholtz-Zentrum
New facilities pave the way for industrial-scale production
photon upconversion © BAM/Christian Würth
Efficient conversion of the wavelength
By “upconversion” of photons, researchers at HZB and BAM achieve an up to a one-thousand-fold increase in the electric field strength of the light ...

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