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Recent
Headlines
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New Release, August 1,
2007
ISET is in preparation for moving to their new
23000 sq/ft. Manufacturing Facility in Chatsworth, CA. Their new
address will be 20600 Plummer St., Chatsworth, CA
91311.
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News
Release, March
15, 2007
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ISET
Hires Vice President of Manufacturing
ISET
is pleased to announce that Mr. Richard T. Kemmerle has
joined ISET as Vice President of Manufacturing. Prior to
joining ISET, Mr. Kemmerle held senior positions at Silicon
Systems and Fairchild Semiconductor in the areas of
manufacturing, product and process development and Quality
Assurance. Most recently, from 1996 to 2006, Mr. Kemmerle
was Vice President of Operations for HOLT Integrated
circuits where his responsibilities included all
manufacturing operations, Quality Assurance, production
planning, financial analysis, package development, and
supplier chain management of domestic and international
wafer foundry and package assembly. Mr. Kemmerle currently
is assisting in the design and development of ISET’s pilot
plant for manufacturing thin film CIGS solar cells and will
manage and operate the plant upon it completion (Currently
expected to be in 2007).
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May
2006 Presentation: "CIGS/CIS Photovoltaic
Technology" at the Advanced Solar Energy Solutions for
the Warfighter Workshop in Panama City Beach, Florida.
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Nov
2005 Presentation: "Progress Towards Large Scale
Fabrication of CIGS Solar Cells Using Nanoparticle Ink Based
Technology" at the NREL Solar Review Meeting in Denver,
Colorado.
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July
2005 ISET is awarded an MDA SBIR Phase II contract for
Thin Film CIGS photovoltaic arrays for High Altitude
Airships (HAA) on
lightweight and flexible ceramic substrates.
News
Archives
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Nov
2004 Dr. Kapur speaks on commercialization efforts
for CIGS technology at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.
For further information, see the announcement.
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Sep
2004 ISET has relocated its labs to a larger facility north of
Los Angeles in Chatsworth, California.
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June
2004 ISET is awarded an MDA SBIR Phase I contract for
Thin Film CIGS photovoltaic arrays for High Altitude
Airships (HAA) on
lightweight and flexible ceramic substrates.
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Feb
2004 ISET
is awarded an enhancement to the existing Air Force SBIR
contract which nearly doubles the existing funding.
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Sep
2003 ISET was rated "excellent in all areas"
in the 2003 Peer Review of the Department of Energy
Photovoltaic Subprogram. (read
more) ****
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May
2003 ISET
signs an Air Force SBIR Phase II contract for developing
high efficiency solar cells on flexible polymer
substrates.
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Dec
2002 ISET
was awarded SBIR Phase II funding by Air Force Research Labs to
develop low cost CIGS solar cells on polymer substrates
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Nov 2002 Goodbye
Capt Joel Freyenhagen, six-week visiting scholar from the Air Force
Institute of Technology
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Jul
2002 ISET was awarded an SBIR Phase I contract by the
U.S. Department of Energy to develop non-vacuum methods for
depositing front
and back contacts for making CIGS solar cells.
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Oct
2002
ISET received $439,644 from DOE's Office
of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency to develop a
low-cost non-vacuum deposition technique for the
fabrication of high efficiency CIS type devices.
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1998-2001
ATP Project Brief. ISET's Novel Process for High Efficiency
Copper-Indium-Gallium-Diselenide (CIGS) Photovoltaic
Modules. (Read
more)
Relevant
Solar Industry Articles
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2004
Chemical and Engineering News cover story. "Power
from the Sum" Jeff Johnson, C&EN Washington. Volume 82, Number 25
pp. 25-28 (HTML)
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2003
Peer Review of the U.S. Department of Energy Photovoltaics
Subprogram September 30, 2003 (PDF
699KB)
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2002
NREL Research Review - Solar Electricity, courtesy of
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (2002) (PDF
663 KB)
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The U.S. Photovoltaic Industry Road Map.
Produced and Printed by the United States photovoltaic
industry (May 2001). (PDF
718 KB).
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EcoWorld
Industry Press Release "The Race! Who will be the
first to manufacture truly cost-competitive photovoltaic
cells?" (2000) (HTML)
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Federal
Technology Alert. Photovoltaics—Technology for providing electricity in remote and difficult-to-access locations (June 1998).
(PDF 778
KB).
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