DGAP-News: Heraeus Attends the 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition


Heraeus 

24.08.2011 16:16
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Industry Leader Exhibits New Lower Silver Content Back-side Paste and Low
Temperature Paste for Thin Film and Advanced Crystalline Cell TechnologiesWEST
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Aug. 24, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Heraeus 
Photovoltaics Business Unit, a world leader in developing front and back-side
silver paste for crystalline solar cells, will be exhibiting at this year's
26th annual European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
(PVSEC) from September 5-8 in Hamburg, Germany. A 3rd-year exhibitor at the
show, Heraeus PV will be featuring some of their newest products, including
SOL9410 & SOL9411, SOL9383, SOL205 and the Heraeus SOL500 Series in Hall A4
booth number B9. 

'We are looking forward to once again attending this year's European
Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition,' said Andy London, Vice
President of Heraeus Materials Technology LLC in West Conshohocken. 'This show
has grown very rapidly over the years and provides a great opportunity for us
to address our global customers.' 

Heraeus will be highlighting their SOL9410 and SOL9411 front side silver pastes
for conventional cell, which has gained wide acceptance due to its optimized
high efficiency and throughput processing. These new and improved pastes exceed
the quality of standard pastes and are each optimized for varying emitter
depths and concentrations. They will also be highlighting their SOL9383 Series
for N-Type cells with P+ surfaces. This paste provides high efficiency, high
conductivity and fine line resolution. 

Heraeus will also be highlighting two new products, the SOL205 low silver
content back-side paste and the SOL500 Series of low temperature metallization
pastes for Thin Film and Advanced Crystalline Cell technologies. 

To learn more about Heraeus' metallization pastes for the photovoltaic
industry, go to www.pvsilverpaste.com, or visit us at this year's PVSEC trade
show at the CCH Congress Center and International Fair in Hamburg, Germany,
September 5 - 8, Hall A4 booth number B9. 

About the Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit

Heraeus manufactures high volumes of thick film pastes for some of the most
prominent companies within a variety of industries. For over 40 years, it has
built a reputation of innovation, extensive research and new product
development. The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit applies its innovative
technology to the field of photovoltaics, offering silver pastes for
crystalline solar cells. The Heraeus SOL Series of silver pastes is specially
formulated to provide higher efficiencies and wider processing windows,
resulting in better yields and higher output for cell manufacturers. 

Heraeus, the precious metals and technology group headquartered in Hanau,
Germany, is a global, private company with 160 years of tradition. Our fields
of competence include precious metals, materials, and technologies, sensors,
biomaterials, and medical products, as well as dental products, quartz glass,
and specialty light sources. With product revenues of [Eur]4.1 billion and
precious 
metal trading revenues of [Eur]17.9 billion, as well as more than 12,900
employees 
in over 120 subsidiaries worldwide, Heraeus holds a leading position in its
global markets. 


         David McMullen
         Marketing and Business Development
         Heraeus Materials Technology LLC
         Photovoltaic Business Unit
         West Conshohocken, PA 19428
         Phone: + 1 (610) 825-6050
         Fax:  + 1 (610) 825-7061
         E-Mail: david.mcmullen@heraeus.com
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