Early Bird Registration deadline : Friday 9th March 2012

Abstract Preparation

Abstracts are invited for oral and poster presentation. All papers will be published in the conference proceedings. Papers will be subjected to a stringent review process and will only be accepted based on their merits.

The abstract should be prepared in English, single-spaced, using Times New Roman 10 pt font with margins of 2.5 cm and using Microsoft Word. The abstract must not exceed 1 page A4 and should be sent by email to info@uk-ises.org . The message should have a subject starting with ‘PVSAT-8 Abstract Submission’; the file should be named with the surname of the first author (and a running number if more than one paper is submitted, e.g. Surname1). The abstract should include: applicable subject area, full title, names and affiliations of the authors including full contact details of the author for correspondence, purpose of the work, scientific approach, relevance, summary of the results and conclusions and indicate preference for poster or oral presentation.

Conference Themes

1.                   Crystalline Silicon photovoltaics

2.                   Thin film inorganic photovoltaics

3.                   Organic, high efficiency and novel photovoltaic devices

4.                   Concentrator components, devices, modules and systems

5.                   Manufacutring processes and characterisation

6.                   Photovoltaic systems including system modelling, design and components

7.                   Peformance measurements and field experience

8.                   Policy issues, including economics, market development and environment

 

The Secretariat, The Solar Energy Society, PO Box 489, Abingdon OX14 4WY, UK