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Why are monocrystalline wafers increasing in size?

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By Mark Osborne, Senior News Editor, Photovoltaics International

The PV industry is undergoing rapid technology changes that have been driven by the well-documented swift adoption of monocrystalline wafers. Less well understood, however, is that within this wafer technology transition comes a shift to larger wafer sizes, and this includes p-type and n-type mono-Si wafers.

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