Electronics Today

EXECUTIVE FORUM
Dr Farooq Abdullah
Deepak Gupta
P. S. Deodhar
Ajay Prakash Shrivastava
Dr. Pramod Deo
Rabindra Kumar Satpathy
Rajinder Kumar Kaura
Dr. Ashvini Kumar
Dr. Bharat Bhargava
Pankaj Batra
V. S. Verma
Kalyanji M. Gala

TRENDS
Optics helps onset of water cooled solar panels
Technology to split water and store solar energy
Solar panels are printable and paintable
Turning plain glass into solar energy reservoir
Biggest solar panel yields low cost solar energy
With just 20% silicon, solar conversion rate at 20%
Giant space based solar power generator
Energised roads made from solar cells & glass
Optics help efficient concentrated solar
Solar panels from nanowire breakthrough
Plants inspire new generation of solar cells
Advent of integrated grid ready solar
Reshaping solar technology with clean green power
SW estimates energy production of solar arrays
Systems for subsurface solar-cell characterization
'Perfect wafer' ups solar power density


 EVENTS
Prime Minister launches Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission – Solar India                                      

TECHMARCH
Solar photovoltaic technology & developments

SPECIAL REPORT
Solar cell and power generating systems manufacturing developments

SPECIAL ARTICLE
Sunny hopes for India in 2010!

ARTICLE
Solar cell efficiency improvements — Global and Indian perspectives

TECHNEWS
The solar cell that builds itself: solar cells made through oil-and-water 'self-assembly'
Second-Generation thin-gauge PV encapsulant
State-of-the-art probe will lead to better solar cells
Ocean Optics optical tools address solar cell market needs
Wafer-sized solar cells give way to micron-sized ones
Solar glass plasma cleaning removes organic contamination
Solar companies expanding use of reclaimed silicon
Australian researchers set a new record hit 43% multi-cell efficiency
Efficiency enhancement and cost reduction keys to success of solar technology
PV Solar and Moore's Law
Integration and automation help to cut solar costs
New record for Micromorph technology

ATCW
Solar lanterns can light up Indian rural households
Kerala’s launch pad ready for ‘Solar City’ scheme
Indian Renewable energy seeks a place in the sun
India should tap solar harvesting to drive growth & jobs
United Kingdom: Europe’s solar power seen competitive from 2010
India to spend $20bn on solar plans
India solar project takes step forward
India banks on volumes to bring down solar power costs
$10-b solar power project set to shine on Gujarat
India: Solar power plan roll-out likely this year
India, US to collaborate in solar energy space
Dow Corning sees India solar energy market glowing
Indian Cabinet clears national solar mission
India roadmap for solar power plan only after 3 years: Farooq
Australia Solar Institute keen to partner Indian research bodies
Bengal, Gujarat, Rajasthan to play major role in solar power
India, Japan to jointly develop solar city
Indian Solar Energy Centre gets 3 new R&D units
       

CORPORATE WINDOW
Titan Energy’s solar plant in Bengal joins grid
Fraunhofer Institute to assist Indian solar power firms
First online PV design & installation training in India
Moser Baer back in black in solar
India’s Solar facilities in US, Canada
Euro Multivision new solar entity
More potential in rural electrification
Titan Energy, Enfinity tie-up

DESIGNERS CORNER
Filament production system from IMC India
Solar PV modules from Reliance Solar
Solar charge controller from Bergen Group
16MU range of solar cells from Indosolar
Solar services from CESI through Unimark
Hans Laer Silicon wafer slicer
Monocrystal’s conductive aluminum pastes
Suntech HiPerformaTM modules
Komax photovoltaic technologies
Central Electronics Solar PV modules
ELDORA 2 from Vikram Solar
Sojitz solar PV business
3S industries a pure solar company
XL Telecom solar PV offerings
Hynetic solar panels
Sumitron Exports
Structural Solutions
Microtex Energy
Surana Power
Waaree Energies solar PV modules

Corporate briefings
Avancis Solar achieves record efficiency
Prototype line for back-contacted solar cells
Odersun achieves IEC certification for CIS solar modules
Micron, Origin Join Forces to Develop PV Technology
Bloo Solar partners with SVTC to develop PV solar module
DEK Solar, Heller collaborate on advanced drying system
Lanco Infra has big plans for solar power biz
Funding to expand ink-based solar cell manufacturing
BHEL solar plant in Karnataka
Transparency breakthrough for solar windows
Solar power plant planned in Palakkad

SMARTCARDS TODAY

Cellular revolution and RBI moves to propel India into mobile banking in a big way
e-Passport for Indian citizens from September
Bartronics explores acquisition opportunities in Europe
Biometrics to plug NREGA attendance loopholes
Full-body scanners at Delhi airport on trial basis
Single smart card for all journeys mooted
12 millionth Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna (RSBY) smart card handed over in Bangalore
AuthenTec elects Robert E. Grady Chairman of the board
Industry calls for smart card security standard
Mobile banking subscribers doubling every year
Secure electronic payment via mobile phones
New US standards for identity vetting
SIM card turned into a Wi-Fi hotspot
Kolkata ticketing being overhauled
SecuritySuite combines protection applications
Advanced GlobalPlatform Card Technology supports
activation of multiple contactless applications

Smart Briefings
Uniform smart driving licence cards coming
Work on biometric cards for coastal villages
LDA to give biometric cards to all applicants
HCL to Computerize Sangli Municipal Corporation
Federal Bank launches POS terminals
Smart card-based pay plan has a long way to go
One India smart card for travel across cities
India's first app store launched by Airtel
New India Assurance to cover all districts in Orissa
UK Payments Council welcomes three new members
Smart Card technology for California wine tasters


       

Smart Products
Atmel MCU boosts smart card security
Mobile biometric personnel management system
Id Tech releases a secure magnetic card reader
Panasonic unveils new ultra compact ePassport Reader
Ingenico launches the World's Most Advanced Payment PDA

RFID Briefings

Belgaum school uses radio tags to watch kids
Identive Group to Integrate Indian Operations
Rajasthan Cricket RFID tickets surge online
Steria Blazes a New Trail in India for GPS, RFID solutions
State Bank of India deploys RFID solutions
Viraj Profiles saves a lot with RFID solutions from Vicinity
TagMaster Wins Commonwealth Games 2010 Project
Gujarat police recruitment uses RFID and Biometric technology
Two Indian companies in DASH7 Alliance
Former HP chief technologist joins NFC solutions provider

RFID Products

LTS Bangalore launches their active RFID solutions in India
Multicard identification technology
Sirit 3.0 Firmware© Introduces Stray Tag Elimination Technology
RFID iReader-980 To Revolutionize Item-Level Tracking And SmartShelf Design
Semi-Passive RFID Response Tag Series Furnished with Two Housing Types