Solar cells cut into six strips are precisely connected to each other with an overlap of 1 to 1.2 millimetres by means of a conductive adhesive. The Surface system can also position the solar cells in a brick pattern. The result is the shingle matrix, which enables a slight curvature, as well as shading-tolerant modules. In combination with colouring techniques, this yields design potential for buildings and vehicles.
Please do make sure not to miss our live broadcasts from this year’s The smarter E Europe starting on Wednesday. And here you can download a handy plan to help you find your way around the trade fair. (mfo)
