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Assembling solar-cell arrays

Abstract

Modified 70 mm movie film editor automatically attaches solar cells to flexible film substrate. Machine can rapidly and inexpensively assemble cells for solar panels at rate of 250 cells per minute. Further development is expected to boost production rate to 1000 cells per minute.

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Bloch, J. T., Hanger, R. T., Nichols, F. W.. 1979-08-01. Assembling solar-cell arrays. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19790000037

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