Solar Junction beats record again…and now at 1000 suns

Solar Junction beats record again…and now at 1000 suns

Semiconductor Today, October 15th, 2012 Solar Junction of San Jose, CA, USA, which manufactures III-V multi-junction solar cells for concentrated photovoltaics (CPV), has set raised its own world record for the energy conversion efficiency of a commercial-ready production solar cell, from 43.5% at 418 suns (achieved in April 2011) to 44% at 947 suns now,…