Note: Front Cover -- Clean and Safe Energy Forever -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- ORGANIZATION -- INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY -- GENERAL -- ORGANIZATION -- ACTIVITIES -- INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY -- LIST OF NATIONAL SECTIONS OF ISES -- JAPANESE SECTION OF INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY -- JAPAN SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY -- FOREWORD -- CHAPTER 1. OPENING ADDRESSES, KEY-NOTE AND FARRINGTON DANIELS LECTURES -- OPENING ADDRESS -- WELCOME ADDRESS -- WELCOME ADDRESS -- WELCOME ADDRESS -- WELCOME ADDRESS -- CONGRATUATORY ADDRESS -- CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS -- KEY-NOTE LECTURE: GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT AND SOLAR ENERGY -- FARRINGTON DANIELS LECTURE: THE VIAL CONTRIBUTION OF THE HUMAN USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY TO THE IMPROVEMNT OF THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE POST BRUNTLAND ERA -- CHAPTER 2. SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC MATERIALS AND DEVICES -- DEVELOPMENT IN SILICON SHEET TECHNOLOGIES -- PRESENT STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF SOLAR CELLS -- RECENT PROGRESS OF AMORPHOUS SILICON SOLAR CELLS -- PROGRESS OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN EUROPE -- HIGH EFFICIENCY PASSIVATED EMITTER AND REAR SOLAR CELLS -- PRODUCTION OF SOG-SI BY CARBOTHERMIC REDUCTION OF HIGH PURITY SILICA -- COST CALCULATIONS OF POLYCRYSTALLINE CAST SILICON WAFERS FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY SOLAR CELL -- THE BATTLE OF THE PHOTOVOLTAIC TECHNOLOGIES - THEIR R& -- D AND INDUSTRIAL STATUS -- NEDO'S SOLAR CELL MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY -- RESEARCH PROGRESS IN CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS IN JAPAN -- RAMAN SCATTERING STUDY OF CuInSe2 THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS -- OPTIMIZATION OF SOLAR CELL PERFORMANCES -- THE DEMBER EFFECT IN THE BASE OF A SOLAR CELL -- TANDEM TYPE SOLAR CELLS WITH LSC -- A NEW APPROACH TO EFFICIENT AND LOW-COST SOLID SOLAR CELLS BY USE OF SEMICONDUCTORS COATED WITH ULTRAFINE METAL ISLANDS -- DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR HIGH-EFFICIENCY A-Si SOLAR CELLS. , PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE OF LARGE AREA AMORPHOUS SILICON SOLAR CELLS -- EFFICIENCY AND STABILITY OF AMORPHOUS SILICON TWO-STACKED TANDEM SOLAR CELLS -- THROUGH-HOLE CONTACT (THC) INTEGRATED-TYPE A-Si SOLAR CELL SUBMODULES -- OPTIMUM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF a-Si/poly Si TANDEM SOLAR CELLS -- EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES TO FIND OPTIMUM DESIGN PARAMETER IN a-Si/poly-Si TWO AND FOUR-TERMINAL TANDEM SOLAR CELLS -- DEVELOPMENT OF SEE-THROUGH A-Si SOLAR CELLS -- DEVELOPMENT IN a-Si SOLAR CELLS WITH HIGH STABILITY TO LIGHT SOAKING -- IMPROVEMENT OF THE STABILITY OF HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON BY LIGHT PULSE TREATMENT -- ENHANCEMENT OF Voc BY N-AND P-TYPECμc-Si:C:H WIDE BAND AND GAP MATERIAL PRODUCED IN A TCDDC SYSTEM -- EXCIMER LASER-INDUCED PATTERNING FOR THE METAL ELECTRODE OF INTEGRATED-TYPE A-Si SOLAR CELL SUBMODULES -- HIGH RATE DEPOSITION WITH THE RECESSED TYPE R.F. ELECTRODE -- EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT ANALYSIS FOR VARIOUS SOLAR CELLS CONSIDERING PARAMETER-CORRELATIONS AND OUTPUT-VOLTAGE DEPENDENCY -- PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS BASED ON POLY (3-METHYL THIOPHENE) /ORGANIC DYE JUNCTION -- COPPER PHTHALOCYANINE BINDER LAYER SOLAR CELLS -- A NEW WEAKLY ABSORBING AND HIGHLY CONDUCTIVE (μc-Six:Cy:Oz:H) MATERIAL PRODUCED BY A TCDDC SYSTEM -- HYDROGEN INCORPORATION IN SPUTTERED A-Si:H ALLOYS -- CHARACTERIZATION OF Sn02/ μc-Si (p+) JUNCTION WITH A PULSED LASER-INDUCED TRANSIENT PHOTOPOTENTIAL TECHNIQUE -- ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITING CuInS2 THIN FILMS -- FLOURINE DOPED TIN OXIDE-ZINC TELLURIDE (FTO-ZnTe) HETEROJUNCTION FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERSION -- STRUCTURAL AND ELECRONIC CHARACTERIZATION OF TIN SELENIDE FILMS GROWN BY HOT WALL EPITAXY -- CHAPTER 3. SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY AND COMPONENTS -- PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER APPLICATIONS IN THE U.S.A. STATUS, OUTLOOK, IMPACTS. , DESIGN AND COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HIGH CONCENTRATION SECONDARY ELEMENTS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS -- OPTIMISATION OF MULTI-SUN CELLS BY PASSIVE COLLING -- NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN SINEWAVE POWER CONDITIONERS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS -- PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF PHOTOVOLTAICS IN AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE -- JOINT AUSTRALIA-JAPAN EVALUATION OF SOLAR MODULES -- THE ITALIAN PHOTOVOLTAIC PROGRAM -- CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PLAN OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN JAPAN -- EXPERIENCE WITH THE PHOTOVOLTAIC TEST LABORATORY -- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PHOTOVOLTAIC/THERMAL HYBRID SOLAR POWER GENERATION SYSTEM -- LONG TERM ACTUAL OPERATION OF THE SEAWATER DESALTING BY 25kW PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS ON A SMALL ISLAND -- SOLAR CELL UNIFIED WITH BUILDING MATERIALS -- CHARACTERISTICS OF SHORT CIRCUIT AT REDOX FLOW BATTERY -- THE GINOSTRA PROJECT -- PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM RESEARCH STATUS -- A 10 kW MARINE PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM FOR AQUACULTURE -- ALBEDO MEASUREMENTS AND SYSTEM PERFORMANCE OF A GRID-CONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC PLANT IN THE SWISS ALPS -- PHOTOVOLTAICS IN NORTHERN CLIMATE, A 30 kW GRID CONNECTED BATTERY BACKED pV- PLANT IN FINLAND -- THREE YEARS EXPERIENCE OF 1.2 kWp PHOTOVOLTAIC PUMP TESTING SYSTEM -- PRACTICAL USE OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC WATER PUMPING SYSTEM IN ORISSA -- EXPERIENCE WITH PHOTOVOLTAIC PUMP SYSTEMS ON SUMBA -- THE SOLAR BOAT "KORONA": A COMPLETE PHOTOVOLTAIC-POWERED SYSTEM -- EVALUATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PUMPING SYSTEM BY TRACKING ARRAY -- OUTDOOR LIGHTING SYSTEM SUPPORTED BY SOLAR CELLS -- OPTICAL/THERMAL DESIGN AND SIMULATION OF FIXED LINE FOCUS FRESNEL CONCENTRATOR FOR COMBINED PHOTOVOLTAIC-THERMAL APPLICATIONS -- SUCCESSFUL SOLAR SYSTEMS OPERATING IN THE AUSTRLIAN OUTBACK -- AN EARTHQUAKE TELEMETER POWERED BY PV SYSTEM -- STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS OF PV SYSTEM WITH STORAGE AND NIGHTTIME LOAD. , TRACKING PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS FOR MODERATE CLIMATES -- EVALUATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES IN DOWNTOWN OF TOKYO -- PHOTOVOLTAICS COST ANALYSIS BASED ON THE LEARNING CURVE -- CONTROL OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS USING BAYESIAN FORECASTING TECHNIQUES AND STOCHASTIC DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING -- PERFORMANCE OF SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS DERIVED FROM SYNTHETIC RADIATION SERIES - SENSITIVITY TO STATISTICAL MODEL PARAMETERS -- CONSIDERATION ON DATA SAMPLING SPEED FOR ENERGETIC MEASUREMENT OF PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATING SYSTEM -- A CLOUD COVER MODIFIER FOR SOLAR SPECTRAL IRRADIANCE MODELLING -- AN ELECTRICITY EXPERIMENT KIT FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS USING PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATED ELECTRICITY -- CHAPER 4. ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR THE FUTURE (SUPERCONDUCTING ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM USING HIGH-TEMPERATURE SC MATERIALS, ETC.) -- EXPERIMENTAL PERFORMANCE OF A PREDICTIVE CONTROLLER DESIGNED FOR PASSIVE SOLAR BUILDINGS -- A SOLAR-POWERED 350KW PHOTOVOLTAIC-ELECTROLYZER SYSTEM FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION -- A SOLAR-PUMPED LASER USING A LARGE SOLAR CONCENTRATOR -- CEILING RADIANT COOLING AND HEATING SYSTEM BY WELL WATER AND SOLAR SYSTEM -- IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF SOLAR COLLECTORS BY GLASS COATINGS -- CHAPTER 5. SOLAR SPACE HEATING, COOLING AND HOT WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS -- NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN LOW-FLOW, STRATIFIED-TANK SOLAR WATER HEATING SYSTEM -- APPLICATION OF SKY RADIATION COOLING TO EMMISSION OF WASTE HEAT FROM NUCLEAR PLANT -- A HYBRID RADIATIVE-CONVECTIVE COOLING SYSTEM FOR HOT-ARID ZONES -- THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF AN EARTH-AIR TUNNEL SYSTEM FOR DIFFERENT EARTH SURFACE TREATMENTS -- LONG TERM PERFORMANCE PREDICTION FOR DHW SOLAR SYSTEMS BASED ON INPUT-OUTPUT TEST METHOD -- THE TPD SOLAR TEST FACILITY -- THE TESTMETHODS AND SOME RESULTS -- THERMODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE OF SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS. , EXPERIMENTS OF REGENERATORS IN AN OPEN CYCLE SOLAR ABSORPTION DEHUMIDIFYING/DRYING SYSTEM -- ENERGY ANALYSIS OF ABSORPTION SYSTEMS FOR ICE PRODUCTION -- SOLAR DESICCANT DEHUMIDIFICATION AND COOLING IN TAIWAN -- REGENERATION CHARACTERISTICS OF LIQUID ABSORBENT IN THE DESICCANT/REGENERATOR -- POTENTIAL USE OF LIQUID DESICCANTS IN SOLAR APPLICATIONS -- PERFORMANCE MODELLING OF AN AIR HEATING SOLAR COLLECTOR -- HIGH PERFORMANCE AIR COOLED COLLECTOR WITH CAPILLARY TUBE STRUCTURE -- THEORETICAL ANALYSIS ON A NEW FINNED TYPE SOLAR AIR HEATER -- THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF A COLLECTOR FOR OBTAINING A SOLAR ENERGY BY POURING WATER ON A SLOPE CHANNEL COVERED WITH VINYLSHEET -- MATHEMATICAL COMPRESSION IN SOLAR MODELLING -- SIMULATION OF SOLAR FLOOR PANEL HEATING SYSTEMS WITH A GENERALIZED METHOD -- STOCHASTIC SIMULATION OF SOLAR HEATING OF BUILDINGS -- NUMERICAL STUDY OF DIRECT SOLAR SLAB-ON-GRADE HEATING FLOOR THERMAL BEHAVIOUR -- COMPARISON OF SIMULATION PROGRAMS FOR CENTRAL SOLAR HEATING PLANTS WITH SEASONAL STORAGE -- THE SIMSYS MODEL ON PC -- RATIONALIZED FLAT PLATE COLLECTORS FOR ACTIVE SYSTEMS -- DEVELOPMENT OF EVACUATED INTEGRATED CPC SOLAR COLLECTORS -- DEVELOPMENT OF EVACUATED TUBULAR COLLECTORS WITH OVERTEMPERATURE PROTECTION -- EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS ON SCALE FORMATION IN SOLAR COLLECTORS -- EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTS OF STORAGE TANK STRATIFICATION ON SDHW SYSTEM PERFORMANCE -- DETERMINATION OF THERMOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF HEAT STORAGE MATERIALS FOR SOLAR HEATING APPLICATIONS -- MATHEMATICAL MODELLING OF SOLAR PONDS UNDER TRANSIENT CONDITIONS -- HEAT LOSSES IN AQUIFERS -- EFFICIENCY INCREASE IN SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS -- DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF A SOLAR HOUSE IN TOKYO -- EVALUATION OF THE DUTCH SECOND GENERATION SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS -- EVALUATION OF OPERATING PERFORMANCE FOR N. SOLAR HOUSE. , SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS FOR MULTIFAMILY HOUSES.