SEMI International Standards
Standards Locale: China
Committee: Photovoltaic
Place of Meeting: Meeting Room 8, 2nd F, Wuxi Worldhotel Grand Juna, No.111, Hefeng Road, Binhu District, Wuxi, China
Date of Meeting: 10/23/2013
Meeting End Date: 10/23/2013
Recording SEMI Standards Staff: Kris Shen
CER Posted to Web: 10/28/2013


Leadership Changes

Group
Previous Leader
New Leader
Crystalline Silicon Solar Cell Task Force (new TF)Dengyuan Song (YINGLI)


Committee Structure Changes
None.

Ballot Results

Document #
Document Title
Committee Action
5382ANew Standard: Specification for Quasi-monocrystalline Silicon Wafers used in Photovoltaic Solar CellsFailed and return to TF for re-work
5428ANew Standard: Specification for Impurities in Polyethylene Packaging Materials for Polysilicon FeedstockPassed as balloted
5564New Standard: Test Method for the Measurement of Chlorine in Silicon by Ion ChromatographyFailed and return to TF for re-work
5476New Standard: Test Method for Determination of Total Carbon Content in Silicon Powder by Infrared Absorption After Combustion in an Induction Furnace Failed and return to TF for re-work
5477New Standard: Test Method for Determining B, P, Fe, Al, Ca Contents in Silicon Powder for PV Applications by Inductively-Coupled-Plasma Optical Emission SpectrometryFailed and return to TF for re-work


Ratification Ballot Results
None.

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

Authorized Activities

#
Type
SC/TF/WG
Details
TFOFCrystalline Silicon Solar Cell Task ForceCharter: Identify standardization needs and priorities for crystalline silicon solar cell. Develop standards for specifications, guidelines and test methods related to crystalline silicon solar cell.
5659SNARFCrystalline Silicon Solar Cell Task ForceNew Standard: Test Method for C-Si Solar Cell Color
5660SNARFCrystalline Silicon PV Module Task ForceNew Standard: Specification for Ultra-thin Glasses Used for Photovoltaic Modules
5661SNARFCrystalline Silicon PV Module Task ForceNew Standard: Test Method for Electrical Parameters of Bifacial Solar Module


Authorized Ballots

#
When
SC/TF/WG
Details
5429Cycle 8-2013PV Diffusion Furnace Test Methods TFNew Standards: Test Method for In-line Monitoring of Flat Temperature Zone in Horizontal Diffusion Furnaces
5563Cycle 8-2013Crystalline Silicon PV Module TFNew Standard: Specification for Framing Tape for PV Modules
5426Cycle 8-2013Metal Paste for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells TFNew Standard: Specification for Aluminum Paste, Used in Back Surface Field of Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells
5427Cycle 8-2013Metal Paste for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells TFNew Standard: Specification for front Surface Silver Paste, Used in P-Type crystalline Silicon Solar Cells
5564ACycle 8-2013PV Silicon Raw Materials TFNew Standard: Test Method for the Measurement of Chlorine in Silicon by Ion Chromatography
5476ACycle 8-2013PV Silicon Raw Materials TFDoc. New Standard: Test Method for Determination of Total Carbon Content in Silicon Powder by Infrared Absorption After Combustion in an Induction Furnace
5477ACycle 8-2013PV Silicon Raw Materials TFNew Standard: Test Method for Determining B, P, Fe, Al, Ca Contents in Silicon Powder for PV Applications by Inductively-Coupled-Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry
5382BCycle 8-2013PV Silicon Wafer TFNew Standard: Specification for Quasi-monocrystalline Silicon Wafers used in Photovoltaic Solar Cells


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
March 20th, 2014, Thursday, in Shanghai, Combined with Solarcon China 2014.