ATE512466T1 - Photovoltaische zelle mit mehreren übergängen mit dünner erster (oberer) unterzelle und dickerer zweiter unterzelle aus dem gleichen oder ähnlichem halbleitermaterial - Google Patents

Photovoltaische zelle mit mehreren übergängen mit dünner erster (oberer) unterzelle und dickerer zweiter unterzelle aus dem gleichen oder ähnlichem halbleitermaterial

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ATE512466T1
ATE512466T1 AT01106191T AT01106191T ATE512466T1 AT E512466 T1 ATE512466 T1 AT E512466T1 AT 01106191 T AT01106191 T AT 01106191T AT 01106191 T AT01106191 T AT 01106191T AT E512466 T1 ATE512466 T1 AT E512466T1
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AT01106191T 2000-03-15 2001-03-14 Photovoltaische zelle mit mehreren übergängen mit dünner erster (oberer) unterzelle und dickerer zweiter unterzelle aus dem gleichen oder ähnlichem halbleitermaterial ATE512466T1 (de)

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