• The fourth edition of the PhotoVoltaic Technical Conference took place from 22th to 24th of May 2013 at the Congress Center of Aix-en-Provence (Southern France).

 

 

NEW: this year a page is dedicated to keynote speakers! Click here to have more information about them.

 

 

 

PVTC 2013 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

 

  • Antonio LUQUE, University of Madrid, Spain - "What we have learned in the development of the Intermediate Band Solar Cell"
  • Michaël GRAETZEL, EPFL, Switzerland - "Performance and Industrialization of Mesoscopic Solar Cells"
  • Silke CHRISTIANSEN, Max-Planck Institute, Erlangen, Germany - "Nanowire device concepts for thin film photovoltaics"
  • Antonio FACCHETTI, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA - "Molecular, Polymeric, and Interlayer Materials for Printed Organic Photovoltaics"
  • Hironori KATAGIRI, Nagaoka National College of Technology, Japan - "CZTS thin film solar cells for sustainable PV expansion"

 

• The PVTC Scientific Committee will select the best papers for a publication in one of these three journals:

                              - SOLMAT (Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells)
                              - EPJ Photovoltaic

                              - JRSE (Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energies)

 

 

• The conference is organized by ARCSIS, a professionnal association in charge of promoting Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur microelectronics and photovoltaics actors. Capenergies (cluster dedicated to non greenhouse gas producing energies) and POPSud/Optitec (cluster dedicated to optics and photonics) are partners of this event.


 

 

 

                                         Photo credit: photo Grischa


LOCATION OF THE EVENT

At the heart of this city of art and culture, well-known for its architectural beauty and first-class hospitality. Its landscapes are dominated by the "Sainte Victoire" mountain painted by the famous artist from Aix, Paul Cezanne.

 

+ For further information: www.aixenprovencetourism.com

Organised by &  In partnership with
Arcsis Cap energies Popsud

ARCSIS is supported by

  • Région PACA
  • PRIDES
  • Conseil Regional 13
  • Conseil General du Var
  • Communauté du Pays d'Aix
  • Ville de Rousset
  • Marseille Provence

FOLLOW US ON