Fraunhofer Center for Silicon Photovoltaics CSP, division »Crystallization Technologies«, provides a technology platform for industry related crystallization using production scale, state-of-the-art equipment. Our research activities focus on the reduction of process costs, the optimization of ingot properties, and further improvements of automation of crystallization processes.
Due to the competences of Fraunhofer CSP and the embedding into the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, the whole spectrum of silicon technology, from analytical methods, of material processing tools, wafering, cell manufacturing, through to cell certifications, and module fabrication is available.