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Sunovia & EPIR Technologies ink deal on II-VI based PV encapsulate

30 January 2008 | By Síle Mc Mahon | News > Power Generation

EPIRSunovia Energy Technologies and EPIR Technologies are developing a solar PV encapsulate that eliminates the need for glass encapsulates and employs II-VI materials. An initial contract has also been signed with United States Air Force to assist in the development and commercialization of the technology, the companies said.

The companies have also announced an exclusive marketing, supply and development partnership.

EPIR Technologies is known for its HgCdTe infrared detectors including single and multi-layered epitaxial structures grown on Silicon and Cadmium Zinc Telluride wafers.

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