MIT spinout Optigon's laser-based precision tools for measuring and tuning materials speeding up PV optimization

https://news.mit.edu/2024/optigon-seizing-bright-solar-future-0506

"enhancing silicon’s and/ or perovskite's solar conversion capacity... identifying missing/ defective optical, electrical, dimensional properties in nano-sized crystal structures, optimization... instant non-contact optical measurements using different types of light sources/ detectors in football-sized device providing holistic, cross-sectional view as material flows underneath... increase PV, battery, fuel cell production yields, reducing materials/ energy (and their costs) wasted in conventional optimization"