Our Technology

1366 Technologies develops innovative manufacturing solutions for silicon cell manufacturers. Our wafer and cell technologies will cut the cost of installed solar power by more than fifty percent.

Direct Wafer

DIRECT WAFER TECHNOLOGY

Silicon wafers comprise over 50% of the cost of a finished module and are manufactured using decades-old sawing technology. 1366’s Direct Wafer process produces the world’s first compatible, low-cost “kerfless” wafer that requires < 10% of the electricity of standard wafer manufacturing. 1366 sells Direct Wafers to cell manufacturers around the world.

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Self Aligned Cell

SELF-ALIGNED CELL TECHNOLOGY

1366’s Self-Aligned Cell (SAC) process produces high-efficiency multicrystalline cells with simple, robust manufacturing solutions. The SAC’s proprietary texturing and front-side metallization boost customer multicrystalline cell efficiencies to > 18%.

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