SEMI International Standards
Standards Locale: China
Committee: Photovoltaic
Place of Meeting: Huanghe Grand Hotel, No.666 Middle Renmin Road, Jiangyan, Taizhou, Jiangsu, China
Date of Meeting: 10/13/2017
Meeting End Date: 10/13/2017
Recording SEMI Standards Staff: Sophia Huang
CER Posted to Web: 10/24/2017


Leadership Changes

WG/TF/SC/TC Name
Previous Leader
New Leader
Photovoltaic
Testing Equipment Task ForceLong Hui (CETC 48)Long Hui (CETC 48) and Ding Zhiqiang (Trina)
Photovoltiac Materials
None
Committee Structure Changes
None.

Ballot Results

Document #
Document Title
Committee Action
A&R Forms for Approved Ballots
Photovoltaic
6074New Standard: Test Method for Peeling Force between Electrode and Ribbon/Back SheetPassed with editorial changes6074 Procedural Review.pdf
5982New Standard: Specification for Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Module DimensionsFailed and return to TF for re-work and reballot in Cycle 8-2017
5841ANew Standard: Guide for Specifying Low Pressure Horizontal Diffusion FurnacePassed as balloted5841A Procedural Review.pdf
6070ANew Standard: Test Method for Cell Defects in Crystalline Silicon PV Modules by Electroluminescence (EL) ImagingPassed with technical changes and editorial changes, Ratification Ballot To Be Issued. Minority report submitted by Peter Wagner on Nov 11, 2017. Sophia forward MR to 6070 responsible person Taoyun Xiao (Trina Solar), who decided to transfer it to letter ballot, email confirmed on Nov 21, 2017.
Finally Failed and return to TF for re-work and reballot in Cycle 9-2017 or Cycle 1-2018
6070A Procedural Review.pdf
5925ANew Standard: Specification for Dual-glass Module with Crystalline Silicon Terrestrial Solar CellPassed with editorial changes5925A Procedural Review.pdf
5725New standard: Practice for Metal Wrap Through (MWT) Back Contact PV Module AssemblyFailed and return to TF for re-work and reballot in Cycle 8-2017
5968ANew Standard: Guide for Sample Preparation Method for Photovoltaic Backsheet Performance TestsPassed with editorial changes5968A Procedural Review.pdf
5661ANew Standard: Test Method for Electrical Parameters of Bifacial Solar ModuleFailed and return to TF for re-work and reballot in Cycle 9-2017 or in Cycle 1-2018
Photovoltaic Materials
5767ANew Standard: Guide for Material Requirements of Internal Feeders Used in Mono-crystal Silicon GrowersFailed and return to TF for re-work and reballot in Cycle 8-2017


Ratification Ballot Results
None.

Activities Approved by the GCS between meetings of TC Chapter meeting
None.

Authorized Activities

#
Type
SC/TF/WG
Details
Photovoltaic
6294SNARFPV Module Task ForceReapproval of SEMI PV47-0513, Specification for Anti-Reflective Coated Glass, Used in Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Modules
6295SNARFThin Film PV Module Task ForceNew Standard: Test Method for Extension of Flexible Thin Film PV Modules
Photovoltaic Materials
None
Authorized Ballots

#
When
TF
Details
Photovoltaic
5982ACycle 8-2017PV Module Task ForceNew Standard: Specification for Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Module Dimensions
6070BCycle 9-2017 or Cycle 1-2018PV Module Task ForceNew Standard: Test Method for Cell Defects in Crystalline Silicon PV Modules by Electroluminescence (EL) Imaging
5725ACycle 8-2017PV Module Task ForceNew standard: Practice for Metal Wrap Through (MWT) Back Contact PV Module Assembly
6294Cycle 8-2017PV Module Task ForceReapproval of SEMI PV47-0513, Specification for Anti-Reflective Coated Glass, Used in Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Modules
5983Cycle 8-2017PV Diffusion Furnace Test Methods Task ForceNew Standard: Test Method for In-line Sheet Resistance Inspection
5842BCycle 8-2017Crystalline Silicon Solar Cell Task ForceNew Standard: Test Method for Metal-Wrap-Through Solar Cell Via Resistance
5661BCycle 9-2017 or Cycle 1-2018PV Module Task ForceNew Standard: Test Method for Electrical Parameters of Bifacial Solar Module
Photovoltaic Materials
5767BCycle 8-2017PV Silicon Wafer Task ForceNew Standard: Guide for Material Requirements of Internal Feeders Used in Mono-crystal Silicon Growers
6072Cycle 8-2017PV Silicon Wafer Task ForceRevision of SEMI PV29-0212, Specification for Front Surface Marking of PV Silicon Wafers with Two-Dimensional Matrix Symbols
6194Cycle 8-2017PV Silicon Raw Materials Task ForceNew Standard: Test Method for Determination of Hydrogen in PV Polysilicon by Inert Gas Fusion Infrared Absorption Method


SNARF(s) Granted a One-Year Extension
None.

SNARF(s) Cancelled
None.

Standard(s) to receive Inactive Status
None.

Special Announcements of the Committee (Workshops, Programs, etc.)
None.

Next Meeting
Saturday, May 26th, 2018, Shanghai, China, PV &PV Materials China TC Chapters Joint Spring Meeting 2018