Atonometrics Provides a Continuous Solar Simulator to Fraunhofer ISE for Light Soaking

AUSTIN, Texas, July 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Atonometrics, Inc., a global company providing test & measurement solutions to the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry, announced today that it has installed and qualified a Continuous Solar Simulator at Fraunhofer ISE in Freiburg, Germany.  The system includes an integrated I-V measurement system and will be used for Light Soak tests of full-size PV modules.

"Atonometrics' Continuous Solar Simulator with integrated I-V measurement system provides important new capabilities as we work to increase the adoption of PV around the world," said Frank Neuberger, Head of CalLab PV Modules.

"Fraunhofer ISE is one of the world's premier solar testing and research laboratories," said William Stueve, Atonometrics president and CEO.  "We are very excited to be working with Fraunhofer to improve the quality and reliability of solar panels."

About Fraunhofer ISE

For almost 20 years, module manufacturers worldwide have been making use of the precision measurements carried out at the CalLab PV Modules at Fraunhofer ISE.

About Atonometrics, Inc.

Atonometrics (www.atonometrics.com), based in Texas, provides test & measurement solutions to PV module manufacturers and testing agencies worldwide.  Atonometrics will be exhibiting at Intersolar North America 2011 in San Francisco's Moscone Center West Hall from July 12-14, booth number L323.

SOURCE Atonometrics