Photovoltaics World Conference & Expo is no longer accepting abstract submittals for
the 2011 conference program. The abstract submittal deadline was August 6, 2010.

Topics of interest for Photovoltaics World Conference audience include, but are not limited to the following:

Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaics

Thin-Film Solar Cells
• Copper indium diselenide (CIS)/CIGS
• Cadmium telluride (CdTe)
• Gallium arsenide (GaAs)
• Dye-sensitized cells
• Organic photovoltaics

Multi-junction Cells & Concentrators
• Multi-junction Cells
• Concentrator Design
• Solar tracking technology

Equipment & Materials
• Photovoltaic Manufacturing Equipment
• Substrates
• Wafering technology
• Antireflective coatings
• Passivation layers
• Glass
• Silicon Growth
• Materials and Precursors
• Process development and analysis
• Environment, Safety & Health

Inspection, Measurement, Test & Reliability
• Materials Characterization
• PV Cell Testing
• Module Reliability

System Components and Accessories
• Inverters
• Batteries/energy storage
• Module Assembly
• Systems Design and Integration
• Design and Simulation Software

PV System Installation
• Utilities
• Commercial and industrial
• Residential
• Distributed generation

Market Trends and Barriers
• Project development and financing
• Renewable portfolio standards
• Green power programs and marketing
• Federal, state and local incentive programs
• Renewable energy credits and certificates
• Permitting opportunities and challenges
• National security implications
• International opportunities and challenges
• Connectivity to the grid
• Solar energy storage