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WAVELABS Campus is our open platform for all those who want to use technical innovations, new ideas, and intrinsic motivation to make planet Earth more sustainable. We network R&D with the business community, building bridges from the media to the public. With different formats, from virtual Impulse Talks to real Round Tables and Podcats etc. Sharing is caring. Welcome to the WAVELABS Campus.
Campus overview
Data Analysis at WAVELABS – LED’s shine the spotlight on Dr. Bernhard Klöter
Listen in to our interview with Lead Software Engineer and Data Analyst Dr. Bernhard Klöter. In part one, he sheds some light on his work at WAVELABS and what’s ahead. In the second part of our interview with Dr. Bernhard Klöter, we take a brief look at the challenges of modern data analysis and discuss what [...]
Interview with Dr. Stefan Riechelmann @ Germany’s National Metrology Institute (PTB)
Together with WAVELABS, Germany’s national metrology institute is advancing photovoltaic metrology to meet the demands of the latest generation of high-performance solar modules. With its upgraded calibration system, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) sets the gold standard for solar energy calibration. Watch our interview with Dr. Stefan Riechelmann, to gain first-hand insights. World-Leading Calibration: PTB achieves a measurement uncertainty [...]
Carsten W. Hense becomes new member of the Executive Board of the VDMA Photovoltaic Production Equipment Division
Frankfurt, December 10, 2024 – WAVELABS Solar Metrology Systems GmbH is proud to announce that Carsten W. Hense, CEO and Managing Director of WAVELABS, has been appointed as a new member of the Executive Board of the VDMA Photovoltaic Equipment Division. This milestone highlights WAVELABS’ growing influence in the photovoltaic (PV) equipment sector and the broader renewable energy landscape. [...]
WAVELABS Flashboard Wins pv magazine Award 2024 in Manufacturing
WAVELABS is thrilled to announce that its big data solution software has been honored with the pv magazine Award 2024 in the Manufacturing category. This prestigious recognition highlights Flashboard’s transformative impact on solar cell production through its intelligent, automated big data analysis capabilities. Revolutionizing Solar Cell Production Flashboard is a next-generation data analysis solution designed to revolutionize solar [...]
PTB Achieves Outstanding Measurement Uncertainty in Solar Module Calibration
The Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) has fundamentally modernized its solar module calibration system, achieving a measurement uncertainty of just 0.9%—currently the lowest known uncertainty for a power measurement of silicon solar modules under standard test conditions worldwide. This remarkable achievement is made possible by a new setup based on an LED solar simulator developed by WAVELABS. Optimized Calibration [...]
FLUXiM Webinar – Solar Cell Stability Analysis: Expert Views on How to Do it
LECTURE/VIDEO
This expert session explored critical challenges and solutions for organic and perovskite solar cells, with valuable insights for researchers and manufacturers alike.
The SINUS-430 ADVANCED mini-module tester expands the WAVELABS product portfolio
Leipzig, Germany, June 20, 2024 – WAVELABS, the German developer and producer of LED-based solar simulators, is presenting its expanded product portfolio for module characterization at Intersolar Europe in Munich (June 19-21, 2024). Alongside the SINUS-3000 PRO and the SINUS-3000 ADVANCED, the Leipzig-based company is showcasing the SINUS-430 ADVANCED mini-module tester for the first time. The SINUS-430 ADVANCED specializes [...]
WAVELABS nominated for The smarter E AWARD 2024
The Leipzig-based technology company for LED solar simulators, WAVELABS Solar Metrology Systems GmbH, was named as a finalist for the “The smarter E AWARD 2024” in the “Photovoltaics” category for the application SINUS-3000 PRO. Leipzig, Germany, June 13, 2024 – The award-winning German developer and producer of LED-based solar simulators, WAVELABS, will be presenting the SINUS-3000 PRO at the upcoming Intersolar Europe, [...]
New Management at WAVELABS
Leipzig, Germany, June 14, 2024 – Carsten W. Hense joined the German manufacturer of LED-based solar simulators, WAVELABS, as the new Managing Director and CEO on May 1, 2024. Alongside Carsten, Antje Günther completes the management team as Senior Director of Organizational Development. Carsten W. Hense brings extensive management experience to WAVELABS. His previous roles include MD/COO at Rosenthal [...]
Fostering local competencies – “SPOT ON”
WAVELABS, together with several Eastern German PV-stakeholders, has co-founded the Solar Power Transformation Cluster "SPOT ON" e.V. in Halle (Saale). The cluster aims to facilitate close cooperation and networking among manufacturing businesses, service providers and research institutes along the PV value chain. Last week, the transnational solar cluster “SPOT ON” e.V. was founded in Halle (Saale). East German PV-stakeholders [...]
“We have virtually everything we need, we just don’t do it.”
In his keynote address at this year's opening event of the 20th IQ Innovation Award Central Germany, WAVELABS co-founder Dr. Torsten Brammer gave the audience some food for thought. What can the Central German metropolitan region learn from international success stories and best practices to realize the green revolution? Torsten summarized his findings in six points: 👁 Vision Every team [...]
EU PV SEC 2023: Hannes Wagner-Mohnsen: Machine Learning to Predict Module Performance from Cell and Module Parameters
LECTURE/VIDEO
At this year's European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Hannes Wagner-Mohnsen summarized the factors that can affect solar module power output during production.
Accelerate your Cut-Cell Measurement
Exact characterization of up to three cut cells with one flash. Providing individual measurement data sets for each cut cell.
WCPEC-8: Torsten Brammer: Machine Learning and Led Solar Simulators for Fast Efficiency Improvements
LECTURE/VIDEO How can we proof the efficiency of solar cells even faster in production but also in R&D? At #WCPEC8 our founder Torsten Brammer presents two methods to achieve this goal by machine learning by the flexibility of a LED solar simulator. The World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-8) is the world’s biggest platform for PV research [...]
WCPEC-8: Hannes Wagner: A Machine Learning Strategy for Analysing PERC and TOPCon Solar Cells in Mass-Production
LECTURE/VIDEO
Watch the video of Hannes Wagner-Mohnsen, Data Scientist at WAVELABS, about machine learning given at the 21st International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD, 13-17 September 2021).
WCPEC-8: Bernhard Klöter: Accurate High Throughput Current-Voltage Classification of High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells
LECTURE/VIDEO Modern manufacturing of advanced PERC, TOPCon or HJT silicon solar cells can maintain high excess minority carrier lifetimes into finished device. Such cells are inherently slower to respond to transients in terminal voltages, making steady-state current-voltage sweeps incompatible with today’s industrial throughput requirements. Bernhard Klöter discusses the use of the RapidWAVE® method implemented in WAVELABS SINUS-300 LED [...]