States of the art clean room facility to carry out advance research in the area of semiconductor in general and photovoltaic in particular. This facility constructed considering the latest development in the technology of clean room for photovoltaic research. In this facility advanced photovoltaic R&D work is being carried out in the area of wafer based crystalline silicon solar cell technology, thin film solar cell technology, organic photovoltaic and advanced materials characterization & PV validation and metrology. The SECRC is also open to all national industries, universities and research institutes for the service. This is also a hub for the training of people from various aspects of life, e.g. students, personals from academia and industries etc.

Visit of Hon’ble Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh in Clean Room Complex on 17th June 2014, interacting with scientists and staff

CSIR-NPL is establishing Facility for Primary Solar cell calibration based on Second generation laser based differentials spectral responsivity system funded by MNRE

Sophisticated Tools for Material Growth and Characterization

Dr. Sushil Kumar
Head, Chief Scientist 
Email: skumar@nplindia.org
Phone: +91-11-4560 8650

Scientists:

• Dr. Rajiv Kumar Singh
  Principal Scientist
  Email: rajivsingh@nplindia.org
  Phone: +91-11-4560 8641

Technical Support:

• Mr. Bhikam Singh
  Principal Technical Officer