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Photovoltaics
Silicon Photovoltaics
Feedstock, Crystallization and Wafering
Epitaxy, Si-Foils and SiC Deposition
Characterization of Process Materials and Silicon Materials
Doping and Diffusion
Surfaces: Conditioning, Passivation and Light-Trapping
Metallization and Structuring
High-Efficiency Silicon Cell Fabrication and Analysis
Pilot Processing of Industrial Silicon Solar Cells
Metrology and Production Control
Technology Assessment
III-V and Concentrator Photovoltaics
III-V Epitaxy and Solar Cells
Concentrator Assemblies
Concentrator Optics
High-Concentration Systems (HCPV)
Low-Concentration Systems (LCPV)
Silicon Concentrator Solar Cells
Power-by-Light
Emerging Photovoltaic Technologies
Dye and Perovskite Solar Cells
Organic Solar Cells
Photon Management
Tandem Solar Cells on Crystalline Silicon
Photovoltaic Modules and Power Plants
Module Technology
Module Calibration
Service Life and Failure Analysis
Photovoltaic Power Plants
Integrated Photovoltaics
Forecasting of Solar Irradiance and Power
Energy Efficient Buildings
Building Envelopes
Façades and Windows
Lighting Technology
Building Integrated Photovoltaics
Service Life of Modules and Materials
Building Operations Management
Monitoring of buildings and systems
Fault detection and diagnostics
Predictive maintenance
Energy consumption forecast and model predictive control
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Internet of Things for the building operations management
Building Systems Technology
Low Temperature Solar Thermal
Development of innovative components
Simulation, monitoring and optimization of systems
Manufacturing processes for solar thermal technology
Standardization, certification and characterization
Development of systems and relevant control algorithms
Coating of absorbers and reflectors
Heat Pumps
Climate Friendly Refrigerants for Heat Pumps
Material Development and Coating
Component and Device Development
System Analysis and Optimization
Quality Assurance
Heat Pumps as Part of the Energy System
Thermal Energy Storage for Buildings
Latent Heat Storage
Cold Storage
Ventilation and Air-Conditioning
Hydrogen Technologies and Electrical Energy Storage
Thermochemical Processes
Fuel Cell Systems
Characterization of Components, Cells and Stacks
Characterization of Systems and Peripheral Components
Development of Stacks and Systems
Modelling and simulation performed on the microscale up to the system level
Production Research for Fuel Cells
Electrolysis and Power-to-Gas
Characterization of Materials and Components
Development of PEM Water Electrolysis Systems
Power to Gas
Hydrogen Infrastructure
Battery Cell Technology
Battery System Technology
Development of battery systems
Forming, Aging and Modeling
PV Home Storage and Commercial Storage
Battery Management Systems (BMS) and State Estimation
Applied Storage Systems
Solar Thermal Power Plants and Industrial Processes
Solar Thermal Power Plants
Power plant processes and techno-economic optimization
High-temperature storage
System and process technology
Characterization and measurements
Material and collector development
Reports and studies
Concentrating Solar Collectors
Solar Tower
Parabolic Trough Collectors
Linear Fresnel Collector
Innovative Concepts
Lab-Testing
Field-Testing
Materials and Coating
Modeling and Simulation
Water Treatment and Separation
Water Energy Nexus
Membrane Technology
Separation
Thermal Energy Storage for Power Plants and Industry
Storage for Solar Heating Systems and Industrial Process Heat
High Temperature Storage for Power Plants
Industry Processes and Process Heat
Process heat collectors
Solar process heat systems
Development of process heat collectors
System development and optimization
Industry concepts and planning advice
Studies and trainings
Efficient Heat Exchangers
Power Electronics, Grids and Smart Systems
New Devices and Technologies
Power Electronics for Medium Voltage Applications
Efficient and High-Frequency Power Electronics
Power Converter Systems
Power Electronics for PV and Storage Systems
Power Electronics for Electric Mobility
Inverters in Power Grids
Power Electronics for Power Grids
High Power Converters
Smart Grids
Embedded Systems and System Control
Communication technology for virtual power plants
Grid-integration of Electric Vehicles
Electric Distribution Grids and Operating Equipment
Operation Management and Optimization of Energy Supply Systems
Energy Agents and District Management
Energy System Analysis
Techno-Economic Assessment of Energy Technologies
Market Analysis and Business Models
Planning and Operating Strategies of Power Plants
National and Regional Energy Supply Concepts
Smart Cities and Sustainable Energy Systems for Cities and Districts
Energy System Models at Fraunhofer ISE
R&D Infrastructure
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R&D Infrastructure
Laboratory Centers
Center for High Efficiency Solar Cells
Center for Heating and Cooling Technologies
Center for Energy Storage Technologies and Systems
Lab Batteries
Lab Lighting and DC Appliances
Center for Material Characterization and Durability Analysis
Center for Power Electronics and Sustainable Grids
Center for Optics and Surface Science
Center for Fuel Cells, Electrolysis and Synthetic Fuels
Technology Evaluation Centers
PV-TEC – Photovoltaic Technology Evaluation Center
Module-TEC – Module Technology Evaluation Center
Con-TEC – Concentrator Technology Evaluation Center
SiM-TEC – Silicon Materials Technology Evaluation Center
Accredited Laboratories
CalLab PV Cells / CalLab PV Modules
CalLab PV Cells
CalLab PV Modules
WPVS Reference Cells
Outdoor Reference Cells
TestLab PV Modules
Certification Procedure
TestLab Solar Thermal Systems
TestLab Solar Façades
TestLab Power Electronics
TestLab Heat Pumps and Chillers
Key Topics
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Key Topics
Energy Transformation – Paradigmatic Change and Digitalization
Machine Learning for Materials Evaluation in PV Production
III-V-Based Photovoltaics for the »Internet of Things« and Indoor Spaces
Organic Photovoltaics for the »Internet of Things«
From the Tandem Record Cell to Yield Analysis
Maximum Yields and Greatest Reliability with Bifacial PV Modules
Digital Methods for Energy-Relevant Building Operation Management
Digitalization Transforms Operation of Solar Power Towers
Hydrogen Injection: Part of Electrolysis Business Models
PV-Battery Stand-Alone Grids: Simulation, Design, Quality Control
Requirements on Intelligent Grids
Holistic Grid Congestion Management in the Electricity Grid
Development of Smart City Technology in Living Labs
Integrated Photovoltaics – Areas for the Energy Transformation
Building-Integrated Photovoltaics
Vehicle-Integrated Photovoltaics
Road-Integrated Photovoltaics
Agrophotovoltaics
Floating Photovoltaics
Urban Photovoltaics
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Sustainable PV Manufacturing in Europe
Recent facts about photovoltaics in Germany
Study: Levelized Cost of Electricity- Renewable Energy Technologies
Study: Supergrid
Study: What will the Energy Transformation Cost?
Photovoltaics Report
Study: Current Status of Concentrator Photovoltaic (CPV) Technology
Study: Current and Future Cost of Photovoltaics
Meta Study: Future Crosssectoral Decarbonization Target Systems in Comparison to Current Status of Technologies
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