Alternative printing technologies

Chapter Contents: 7.1 Parallel dispensing 7.1.1 Introduction: working principle of dispensing 7.1.2 Dispensing lines on solar cells 7.1.3 Improving dispensed contact geometries 7.1.4 Dispensing applications in PV 7.2 Rotary printing 7.2.1 Classification of rotary printing methods 7.2.2 Rotary screen printing 7.2.3 Application of RSP for solar cell metallization 7.2.4 Rotary screen-printed solar cell metallization – results and future perspectives 7.2.5 Flexographic printing 7.2.6 Rotogravure printing 7.3 Laser transfer printing 7.3.1 Introduction 7.3.2 The (A)LTC and LTF process 7.3.3 Pattern transfer printing 7.4 Chapter summary References