Photovoltaics Beyond Conventional Silicon

Speakers

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Opening Address

IDTechEx
IDTechEx
Dr Harry Zervos
Technology Analyst
Opening Remarks - World Photovoltaics Market

Keynotes Day 1

Boeing Spectrolab
Boeing Spectrolab
Dr Nasser Karam
Vice President
Low-Cost Solar to Electric Energy Generation Using Concentrating Photovoltaic III-V Solar Cell Technology
NASA
NASA
Dr John Bacon
Systems Integration Engineer
The Challenge of Space Photovoltaics

Markets

IDTechEx
IDTechEx
Mr Raghu Das
CEO
Global Photovoltaic Trends and Progress in East Asia
Invest in Germany
Invest in Germany
Mr Claus Habermeier
Director
Investment Opportunities in the Photovoltaic Industry in Germany

Organic PV

Arizona State University
Arizona State University
Prof Ghassan Jabbour
Director of ASU Advanced Photovoltaics Center
Organic Photovoltaics Research at Arizona State University
Stanford University
Stanford University
Dr Alex Mayer
Post Doctoral Scholar
Polymer-Based Solar Cells
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dr Jon Mapel
Chairman/CEO/President/Owner/MD
Luminescent Solar Concentrators
Plextronics Inc
Plextronics Inc
Dr Troy D Hammond
Vice President OLED Lighting
Plexcore PV - A New Organic Ink System Enabling 5% OPV Efficiency
Solarmer
Solarmer
Dr Gang Li
VP of Technology Development
Developing New Device Structures for Polymer Solar Cell Applications
Global Photonic Energy Corporation
Global Photonic Energy Corporation
Mr Aaron Wadell
Chief Operating Officer
The Path to Commercial Organic Solar Cells

Investment Forum

SciReality
SciReality
Mr Ray Pimentel
Principal
A Look Ahead at Key Developments for Solar Power: June-December 2008
Kodak
Kodak
Mr Subra Narayan
Director Venture Capital
Quantenna
Quantenna
Mr Lawrence A Kaufman
Chairman & CEO
Quantenna Inc, Investment
Tallwood Venture Capital
Tallwood Venture Capital
Mr Paul Vroomen
Tallwood Venture Capital Overview
IDTechEx
IDTechEx
Dr Harry Zervos
Technology Analyst
Overview of the market in 5'

Keynotes Day 2

National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL
National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL
Dr Arthur Frank
Principal Scientist
Science, Technology and the Future of Sensitized Solar Cells
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)
Mr Steven Novack
Advisory Scientist
Solar Nantennas: Future Energy Solutions

Inorganic PV - CIGS-Concentrators

International Solar Electric Technology Inc (ISET)
International Solar Electric Technology Inc (ISET)
Dr Vijay K Kapur
President
Manufacturing of 'Ink Based' CIGS Solar Cells & Modules
Soliant Energy
Soliant Energy
Mr Brad Hines
CTO
Concentrating Photovoltaics for the Commercial Rooftop
Vitex Systems Inc
Vitex Systems Inc
Dr Robert Jan Visser
CTO
Barix Multilayer Barriers for Protection of Solar Cells
CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA
CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA
Dr Thomas Hinderling
CEO
Solar Islands

Nano-enabled Technologies

TKK Finland
TKK Finland
Mr Janne Halme
Research Associate
Flexible Dye Solar Cells
McMaster University
McMaster University
Dr Ray LaPierre
Assistant Professor
Nanowire Photovoltaics: Opportunities and Challenges
Solexant
Solexant
Dr Damoder Reddy
President & CEO
Towards Grid Parity with Printed Solar Cells

PV Processing/Testing

Optomec
Optomec
Mr Stephen Barnes
Mechanical Engineer
M3D® Aerosol-Jet® for Front-Side Metallization of Crystalline Photovoltaic Cells
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dr Ronald Ott
Program Manager for Solar Energy Technologies
Pulse Thermal Processing of Photovoltaic Material Systems
Colorado State University
Colorado State University
Dr James Sites
Dept of Physics
Practical Information from Basic Solar-Cell Measurments
imaging Technology international (iTi)
imaging Technology international (iTi)
Mr Bruce Morgan
Director, New Business
Inkjet as a Digital Fabrication Process for Photovoltaics
Northfield Automation
Northfield Automation
Mr Mark Wegner
Executive Vice President
Strategies for Roll to Roll Processing of Thin Films and other Electronic Substrates
Photovoltaics "Beyond Conventional Silicon" USA - Focusing on flexible, printed, organic & inorganic technologies. Innovative solutions that open up immense new markets.