AIST-NREL Joint Workshop on Photovoltaics
Date: November 21, 2014
Venue: AIST-FREA, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan
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| Time |
Program |
| 10:00-10:15 |
Welcome Address |
| 10:15-11:45 |
Keynote Speech
- Gregory M. Wilson; Director, National Center for Photovoltaics, NREL
- \"NCPV and NREL PV Program Overview\" (30 min)
- Yoshiro Owadano; Director-General, FREA, AIST (20 min)
- Shigeru Niki; Director, Research Center for Photovoltaic Technologies, AIST (20 min)
- Makoto Konagai; Research Director, MEXT FUTURE-PV Innovation and Tokyo Tech. (20 min) |
| 11:45-13:15 |
Lunch and Poster Session |
| 13:15-16:15 |
Technical Session
- Invited talk, \"Progress of CIGS PV industry in Japan\" (tentative) (25 min)
- Kannan Ramanathan, NREL, \"NREL CIGS Research Overview\" (20 min)
- Hajime Shibata, AIST, \"CIGS research at AIST\" (20 min)
- Harvey Guthrey, NREL, \"Grain boundary carrier interactions in CIGS\" (15 min)
- Break (15 min)
- Sarah Kurtz, NREL, \"NREL PV Reliability Program Overview\" (20 min)
- Atsushi Masuda, AIST, \"PV reliability research at AIST\" (20 min)
- Peter Hacke, NREL, \"Field-relevant degradation mechanisms in accelerated testing of PV modules\" (15 min)
- Hidetaka Takato, AIST, \"Crystalline Si solar cell research at FREA\" (15 min)
- Kenji Otani, AIST, \"Energy rating of PV\" (15 min) |
| 16:15-16:30 |
Closing Remarks |
| 16:30-17:30 |
Technical Tour of FREA |
- Program will be possibly somewhat changed.
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