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LumiSolarCell EL

Electroluminescence characterisation of photovoltaic cells, including reverse-biased EL.

LumiSolarCell EL

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Measurement
EL
Configuration
Application-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow

From photon to signal

Response for your configuration.

Full specifications

A single QE curve is not specified for this complete PV-inspection system. Camera response depends on the installed detector and the emission spectrum of the cell or module. EL/PL detector QE must also be distinguished from an EQE measurement of the photovoltaic device itself.

The details behind the selection

Full technical specifications.

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System common specifications

10 parameters
System common specifications
ParameterPublished specification
FunctionalitiesEL, reverse-biased EL
Image size1024 x 1024 pixel 16-bit, or 2048 x 2048 pixel 16-bit
Image resolution150 µm/pixel, or 80 µm/pixel
Substrate sizemax. 200 mm x 200 mm
Typical exposure times0.1 sec - 10 sec depending on the substrate and type of measurement
Power supply input100-240V, 50/60 Hz
EL excitation source0-80V, 0.9.5A
EL contacting adapterAdapter for 5 and 6 inch cells (156 mm x 156 mm) included Flexible design for 2 - 5 bus bars Vacuum contact adapters for IBC cells available as an option
Dimensions of housing715 mm x 600 mm x 1120 mm
System weight75 kg

The manufacturer labels the weight row as housing dimensions; it is shown here as weight because the published value is in kg.

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Published configuration scope

2 parameters
Published configuration scope
ParameterPublished specification
MeasurementEL
ConfigurationApplication-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow

Successfully tested on various Solar Cell types:

  • Monocrystalline Silicon (mono-Si)
  • Amorphous Silicon (a-Si)
  • Copper Indium Gallium Selenide (CIGS)
  • Heterojunction with Intrinsic Thin Layer (HIT)
  • Polycrystalline Silicon (poly-Si)
  • Copper Indium Sulfide (CIS)
  • Cadmium Telluride (CdTe)

Inspection capabilities:

  • Micro-cracks identification
  • Dead cells
  • Broken cells
  • Inhomogeneities and impurities
  • Local lifetime
  • Shunt detection
  • Finger defects
  • Hotspots
  • Paste properties

Features & Benefits

  • Outstanding sensitivity and image quality Enabling measurement of multiple PV technologies
  • Contactless characterisation Non-destructive EL measurement
  • Award winning system Industry proven all over the globe
  • Scalable set-up In terms of intensity and supported cell sizes
  • Turnkey system Featuring highly-sensitive scientific CCD-camera

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Your starting configuration

LumiSolarCell EL

Measurement
EL
Configuration
Application-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow

Selected options are requirements for discussion. Compatibility and final performance are confirmed for your configuration.

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Technical overview

Designed around the measurement.

Electroluminescence characterisation of photovoltaic cells, including reverse-biased EL.

Cell characterisationMicro-cracks & shunts
LumiSolarCell EL technical overview
MeasurementEL
ConfigurationApplication-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow

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LumiSolar Professional

Representative equipment; the complete configuration depends on your application.

Greateyes / Photovoltaic inspection

LumiSolar Professional

Module inspection in the laboratory, with an enclosed electroluminescence measurement setup.

Measurement
Electroluminescence
Configuration
Application-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow
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LumiSolar Professional Inline

Representative equipment; the complete configuration depends on your application.

Greateyes / Photovoltaic inspection

LumiSolar Professional Inline

Electroluminescence module inspection integrated into photovoltaic production workflows.

Measurement
Electroluminescence
Configuration
Application-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow
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LumiSolar Mobile

Representative equipment; the complete configuration depends on your application.

Greateyes / Photovoltaic inspection

LumiSolar Mobile

A portable electroluminescence camera system for flexible solar-cell and module inspection.

Measurement
Electroluminescence
Configuration
Application-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow
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LumiSolar Outdoor

Representative equipment; the complete configuration depends on your application.

Greateyes / Photovoltaic inspection

LumiSolar Outdoor

Battery-powered electroluminescence inspection of installed solar modules after twilight or at night.

Measurement
Electroluminescence
Configuration
Application-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow
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LumiSolarCell PL

Representative equipment; the complete configuration depends on your application.

Greateyes / Photovoltaic inspection

LumiSolarCell PL

Contactless photoluminescence characterisation of solar cells and wafers using LED excitation.

Measurement
PL
Configuration
Application-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow
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LumiSolarCell EL PL

Representative equipment; the complete configuration depends on your application.

Greateyes / Photovoltaic inspection

LumiSolarCell EL PL

Combined electroluminescence and photoluminescence in a compact photovoltaic characterisation system.

Measurement
EL PL
Configuration
Application-specific system; discuss sample size and measurement workflow
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