On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Eric Cordian wrote: > Ovshinsky, the amorphous semiconductor guy, developed a relatively > efficient photovoltaic film that could be manufactured by continuous > extrusion by a simple machine. > > For some reason, that never hit the big time either.
He had several problems in reliable commercial scale manufacture, efficiency issues, & device lifetime. -- ____________________________________________________________________ We are all interested in the future for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives. Criswell, "Plan 9 from Outer Space" [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ssz.com www.open-forge.org --------------------------------------------------------------------