'Magic' alloy could spur next generation of solar cells

'Magic' alloy could spur next generation of solar cells 06/20/2017 03:24 PM EDT In what could be a major step forward for a new generation of solar cells called "concentrator photovoltaics," University of Michigan researchers have developed a new semiconductor alloy that can capture the near-infrared light located on the leading edge of the visible light spectrum. Full story at http://ns.umich.edu/new/releases/24903-magic-alloy-could-spur-next-generation-of-solar-cells%E2%80%8B Source University of Michigan This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111