10th Workshop on the Future Direction of Photovoltaics
6-7 March 2014, Tokyo Tech Front, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Tokyo, Japan

Organized by:

The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science,
The 175th Committee on Innovative Photovoltaic Power Generating Systems

March 6, Thursday
Opening
10:00-10:10

Plenary Session
10:10 -10:40

Session 1
10:40-11:10
11:10-11:30
11:30-12:00
12:00-12:30
12:30-12:50（Session Chairperson, Y.Ueda）
Opening Remarks
Makoto Konagai, Tokyo Tech, Chairman of the JSPS 175th Committee（Session Chairperson, Y.Ueda）
Present Status and Future Prospects of Si Solar Cells in Japan
Yoshio Ohshita, Toyota Tech
Bulk and Thin-Film Si solar Cells -I（Session Chairperson, S.Miyajima）
Luminescence from Silicon Wafers and Solar Cells - Great Advice for Solar Cell Improvement
Martin Schubert (Meiji Univ./JAXA and Fraunhofer ISE)
Introduction of R&D Activities of C-Si Solar Cells and Modules in AIST (FREA)
Katsuhiko Shirasawa, N.Suzuki, Y.Kida, T.Fukuda and H.Takato (AIST)
Options for Future Crystalline Si Solar Cells and Modules
Rolf Brendel (ISFH)
Present Status of Solar Cell R&D in Taiwan’s Industry
Sam Hong (NEO SOLAR POWER CORPORATION)
Growth of Si Single Bulk Crystals for Solar Cells by the Noncontact Crucible Method
Kazuo Nakajima (Kyoto University)

13:00-14:00

LunchSession 2
14:00-14:30

Bulk and Thin-Film Si solar Cells -II（Session Chairperson, T.Matsui）
Recent Progress in Thin-Film Silicon Solar Cells: Towards Wafer Quality on Glass
Bernd Rech（Helmholtz Berlin）
Advanced Transparent Conducting Oxides for High-Efficiency Thin Film Silicon Modules
Bernd Stannowski (Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin)
Development of Next Generation Turnkey Solutions for a-Si/c-Si Tandem Thin Film ModuleLin Jun (TEL)

14:30-15:00
15:00-15:20

15:20-15:40

break

15:40- 16:10

Market Outlook & R&D Strategy in Korea
Chang-Sik Son, KETEP
Recent Developments of High-Efficiency Thin-Film Silicon Solar Cells
Takuya Matsui (1), Hitoshi Sai (1), Takashi Koida (1), Takashi Suezaki (2,3), Mitsuhiro Matsumoto (2,4),
Kimihiko Saito (2,5), Isao Yoshida (2), and Michio Kondo (1)(1)
AIST, (2) PVTEC, (3) Kaneka, (4) Panasonic, (5) Fukushima Univ.

16:10-16:30

Session 3
16:40-17:40

Tutorial（Session Chairperson, T.Wada）
Perspectives on Status and Future of CIGS Technology :R&D and Manufacturing
Rommel Noufi (NREL)

18:00

Reception
at Tokyo Tech Front（ Chairperson, Y.Ueda）

March 7, Friday
Session 4
10:00-10:30
10:30-11:00

11:00-11:30

CIS and CZTS
（Session Chairperson, S.Niki ）Can CZTS Match the Performance of CIGS?
Ingrid Repins (NREL)
Recent and Future Developments of CIGS Based Solar Cells:
Concepts for Improved Efficiency
Marika Edoff, Uppsala University
The Elemental Present Conditions for Photovoltaic
Tomoko Yanagisawa (TANAKA HOLDINGS)

11:30-13:00

Lunch

Session 6
13:00-13:20Perovskite Solar Cells（Session Chairperson, H.Segawa）
Organic Inorganic Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cell :Current Progress and Future Potential
Tsutomu Miyasaka (Toin University of Yokohama)

13:20-13:50

Perovskite Solar Cell : New Horizons in Photovoltaics
Nam-Gyu Park (Sungkyunkwan University)

13:50-14:10

Charge Separation Interface Control for All-Solid-State-Perovskite Sensitized Solar Cells
Shuji Hayase (Kyusyu Institute of Technology)

14:10-14:40

Progress and Fundamental Insights of Perovskite Solar Cells
Nripan Mathews (Nanyang Technological University)

14:40-15:00

X-ray Crystallographical Approach toward Reproducible Fabricationof Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells
Atsushi Wakamiya (Kyoto University)

15:00-16:00

Pannel Discussions
Future Prospects of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Solar Cells
Tsutomu Miyasaka, Nam-Gyu Park, Shuji Hayase, Nripan Mathews, Atsushi Wakamiya,and Hiroshi Segawa (navigator)

16:00

Announcement