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Sol Ideas Technology Development is a consulting firm that provides
expertise in the application of optics and semiconductor materials
used for photovoltaics (PV), renewable energy, and optoelectronics.
As a Materials Scientist and specialist in solar concentrators, Greg
P. Smestad, Ph.D. offers consulting for R&D in solar cells, peer review,
merit review, scientific evaluation, scientific due diligence and
technical training on these topics. Our clients range from government
agencies to companies and individuals.
The word "Sol" comes from the Spanish word for Sun, and Sol Ideas
Technology Development helps those with "Ideas" that can lead to a
cleaner environment.
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Solyndra's 2nd auction
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SVForum's CleanTech event |

Read Dr. Smestad's Guest Post (12/14/11) about the Solyndra
Auction on GreenTech Media.


Recent coverage of the CleanTech Breakfast in SF on Solar
Energy: Competition from China and the Solyndra Aftermath. |
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Peer Review
Greg P. Smestad, Ph.D. is the lead author of a Solar Energy Materials
and Solar Cells (Elsevier) editorial that summarizes key research
issues, and requirements for priority publishing in this peer-reviewed
journal.
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Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells
An International Journal devoted to the promotion of photovoltaic
(PV), photothermal and photochemical solar energy conversion
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Optoelectronics
Tutorial and Text
A tutorial text on solar cells from an optical and thermodynamic
perspective
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