SOLLEKTOR - History up to now...

2006

Start of the investigations, Diploma thesis Mrs. Stefanie Gabel

2007

February:
Presentation of the first results an the OTTI conference Kloster Banz

September:
Finished diploma theses Alexander Kist and Sebastian Schütz: “Design and construction Sollektor 1”

November:
Award of the "N-ergie" Nürnberg

2008

July:
Start of the BMBF funded project "STIF = Sunlight -Transport into the Home using optical Fibers " (Management: Prof. K. Hofbeck, FKZ 17 80X08)
Project partners: Sunvention (Dr. Kleinwächter, Lörrach) and Variotec (H. Stölzel, Neumarkt)

September:
Visit of a delegation of the Federal Minister for Education and Research Dr. Annette Schavan together with President Braun and Dr. Subramanian of the Univ. of Appl. Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology IIT-M in Madras with the first presentation of the Sollektor - technology in India

November:
Transfer of the Sollektor 1 to India for demonstration, testing and measurements to the IIT-M India

2009

January:
Exhibition of the Sollektor 1 at the TECHFEST in Mumbai (Dr. Subramanian)

May:
Exhibition of the Sollektor 2.0 (improved mechanics) at the Intersolar in Munich