Powerlase, manufacturer of the world's most powerful nanosecond Q-switched, diode-pumped solid state (DPSS) lasers, has announced the placement of a laser with Fraunhofer ISE in Freiburg
The laser will be used in programmes relating to the processing of solar cells.
Powerlase has a range of lasers which are suitable for a variety of thin film and silicon solar cell processing applications.
Tony King, CEO of Powerlase, comments: "We're currently working with a number of world renowned research institutions such as the University of Central Florida and University of College Dublin to encourage best practice knowledge sharing between industry and academia.
"Our new relationship with The Fraunhofer Institute continues our quest to align leading academic research with our market leading expertise in identifying and delivering technology for real world applications.
"It's this championing of innovation that sets us apart and we're looking forward to building our relationship with the Fraunhofer Institute to assist their development of solar cells processing."
