Slicing Solar Power Costs

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September 23, 2008   |   Return to Article
 
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IMAGE: A wafer of the element germanium, a semiconductor that is used as the bottom layer of highly efficient solar power cells.

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Credit: Eberhard Bamberg, University of Utah
Description: A wafer of the element germanium, a semiconductor that is used as the bottom layer of highly efficient solar power cells.

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VIEW IMAGE: A wafer of the element germanium, a semiconductor that is used as the bottom layer of highly efficient solar power cells. 
VIEW IMAGE: University of Utah mechanical engineers Dinesh Rakwal and Eberhard Bamberg watch as an electrified molybdenum wire cuts a thin wafer of germanium semiconductor, which is used in a solar power cells. Their new cutting technique promises to reduce the cost
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