01-2025 – Roll-to-roll nanoimprint lithography for design applications
As part of the EU project PERSEUS, Fraunhofer FEP is developing new optically effective surface structures for perovskite solar cells. By using roll-to-roll nanoimprint lithography
Exploring the Role of EUV Lithography in Enhancing Solar Technology
The primary technical objectives for EUV lithography in solar applications include developing cost-effective processes for large-area patterning, adapting the technology for non-silicon photovoltaic
Enhancing the efficiency of luminescent solar concentrators via soft
In this study, we investigate the potential of luminescent down-shifting solar concentrators in combination with a nanophotonic light-trapping scheme to improve the optical-guiding capabilities
Nanosphere Lithography-based Antireflective Metasurface for
This research aims to design a silica metasurface using nanosphere lithography (NSL) to enhance cost efficiency, scalability, and durability compared to existing solutions.
Colloidal Lithography for Photovoltaics: An Attractive Route for Light
As such, colloidal lithography (CL) is considered the preferential structuring method for PV, as it is an inexpensive and highly scalable soft-patterning technique allowing nanoscopic precision over
Nanoimprint Lithography as a Route to Nanoscale Back-Contact
We demonstrate nanoimprint lithography in an etch-down procedure as a simple and easily scalable method to produce honeycomb-shaped, quasi-interdigitated electrode structures with
Nanoimprint Lithography Enabling High-Performance Organic
Nanoimprint lithography (NIL) enables high-performance light management in organic light-emitting diodes and organic solar cells, and enhances charge transport in organic field-effect
Quartz Glass in Photovoltaic and Semiconductor Applications: Market
Quartz glass is a high-purity silica-based material known for its: Exceptional thermal and chemical stability – Ideal for extreme temperatures and harsh environments. High optical clarity and
Scientists develop aesthetic solar facades with 80% PV efficiency
Using roll-to-roll nanoimprint lithography (NIL), the team has developed decorative films that allow photovoltaic (PV) modules to seamlessly blend into building facades without sacrificing...
Solar panels: Nanotechnology gives green energy a green color
Neder and colleagues created their efficient, green solar panels through soft-imprint lithography, which works somewhat like an optical rubber stamp to imprint a dense array of silicon...