Here comes more sun power

Dr. Karin Hinzer

Dr. Karin Hinzer is a Canada Research Chair in Photonic Nanostructures and Integrated Devices and Associate Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Ottawa. She specializes in the characterization of high performance solar cells.

Solar cell technology is proven and popular; now it needs to become more practical. To that end, University of Ottawa researcher Karin Hinzer aims to enhance the efficiency of this high-profile technology, so that it can have an even greater impact on our lifestyle and economy.

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