Approaches to ultrahigh efficiency solar energy conversion webinar

California Institute of Technology

Hameetman Auditorium at the Cahill Center [map]

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The recorded presentations and panel discussion are now available for online viewing.

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LMI Deputy Director and UIUC Professor Ralph Nuzzo welcomes the audience.

 

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LMI Assistant Director Dr. Carrie Hofmann introduces the first speaker, LMI Director Prof. Harry Atwater.

 

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Harry Atwater's presentation "Photonic Design Principles for Ultrahigh Efficiency Photovoltaics"


John Rogers' presentation "Microscale Solar Cells for Macroscale Power Generation"

 

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Eli Yablonovitch's presentation "The Multi-Spectral Opto-Electronic Physics of Solar Cells, Efficiencies >30%" -- here, he is demonstrating Alta Devices' world-record holding flexible solar cell.

 

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The audience in Caltech's Hameetman Auditorium.

 

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Panel discussion on "Future Directions for Light-Material Interactions in Photovoltaics." Panelists included three LMI faculty researchers, from left: UIUC Professor Paul Braun, LBL Director Paul Alivisatos, and Caltech Professor Nate Lewis.

 

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Stanford Professor Mark Brongersma asks the panelists for their thoughts on nanoscale light absorbers for water splitting.

 

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Caltech Professor and JCAP Solar Fuels Hub Director Nate Lewis.

 

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LBL Director and UC Berkeley Professor Paul Alivisatos.

 

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UIUC Professor Paul Braun.

 

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The LMI team.

 

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