Natcore Technology Inc. (NTCXF)

Overview

Natcore Technology Inc. is an innovative research and development company dedicated to advancing solar cell manufacturing technology. The company specializes in developing proprietary technologies that significantly enhance the efficiency and reduce the cost of producing solar cells. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida, Natcore Technology Inc. has positioned itself as a leader in the solar energy sector through its groundbreaking work in nanotechnology and its applications in solar cell development. Through its commitment to sustainability and renewable energy, Natcore aims to revolutionize the solar industry by making solar energy more accessible and affordable for a global market.

Products and Services

Laser-processed Back-contact Cells: Natcore's laser-processed back-contact cells are designed to increase solar cell efficiency by enhancing the way electrical contacts are formed. This technology allows for the creation of high-efficiency solar cells by minimizing electrical losses and improving the photovoltaic response of the cell.

Liquid Phase Deposition Technology: This innovative technology developed by Natcore enables the controlled deposition of silicon dioxide and mixed silicon oxides from an aqueous solution at ambient temperatures and pressures. It is a critical advancement in the production of solar cells, reducing the environmental impact and cost associated with traditional deposition methods.

Tandem Quantum-Dot Solar Cells: Natcore is at the forefront of utilizing quantum-dot technology to develop tandem solar cells. These cells aim to surpass the efficiency limits of traditional single-junction solar cells by harnessing a broader spectrum of the sun's energy. The use of quantum dots allows for the potential creation of solar cells with significantly higher efficiencies.

Natcore Foil Cell Structure: The Natcore Foil Cell is a novel structure that aims to reduce the use of silver, a costly material, in the manufacturing of solar cells. By replacing silver with a foil-based approach, Natcore’s technology can lower production costs and make solar energy more economically viable.

Technical Consultancy Services: Beyond its product offerings, Natcore provides expert consultancy services in the design and construction of solar cell and solar panel fabrication facilities, as well as the development of solar power plants. This service leverages the company’s extensive knowledge and experience in the solar industry to assist clients in achieving operational excellence and optimal efficiency in solar energy projects.