Solar cells go-ahead

Los Angeles-based Spectrolab has received US Government approval to export high-power solar cells to European satellite manufacturers. Approval includes the 27% efficient "triple-junction" gallium arsenide solar cells being delivered to US satellite manufacturers. Spectrolab says it is developing multijunction solar cells with 35% efficiency.

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