AU2042183A - Eliminating short circuits in photovoltaic devices - Google Patents

Eliminating short circuits in photovoltaic devices

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Publication number
AU2042183A
AU2042183A AU20421/83A AU2042183A AU2042183A AU 2042183 A AU2042183 A AU 2042183A AU 20421/83 A AU20421/83 A AU 20421/83A AU 2042183 A AU2042183 A AU 2042183A AU 2042183 A AU2042183 A AU 2042183A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
short circuit
circuit current
bias
substrate
paths
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Abandoned
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AU20421/83A
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English (en)
Inventor
Vincent David Cannella
Masatsugu Izu
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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Publication date
Priority claimed from US06/520,054 external-priority patent/US4464823A/en
Application filed by Energy Conversion Devices Inc filed Critical Energy Conversion Devices Inc
Publication of AU2042183A publication Critical patent/AU2042183A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F71/00—Manufacture or treatment of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F71/135—Application of a bias; Current injection
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F71/00—Manufacture or treatment of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F71/10—Manufacture or treatment of devices covered by this subclass the devices comprising amorphous semiconductor material
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10P—GENERIC PROCESSES OR APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10P14/00—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars
    • H10P14/60—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars of insulating materials
    • H10P14/68—Organic materials, e.g. photoresists
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F10/00—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells
    • H10F10/10—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells having potential barriers
    • H10F10/17—Photovoltaic cells having only PIN junction potential barriers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F71/00—Manufacture or treatment of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F71/10—Manufacture or treatment of devices covered by this subclass the devices comprising amorphous semiconductor material
    • H10F71/107—Continuous treatment of the devices, e.g. roll-to roll processes or multi-chamber deposition
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/50—Photovoltaic [PV] energy
    • Y02E10/548—Amorphous silicon PV cells
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02P—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
    • Y02P70/00—Climate change mitigation technologies in the production process for final industrial or consumer products
    • Y02P70/50—Manufacturing or production processes characterised by the final manufactured product

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  • Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)
AU20421/83A 1983-08-03 1983-10-19 Eliminating short circuits in photovoltaic devices Abandoned AU2042183A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/520,054 US4464823A (en) 1982-10-21 1983-08-03 Method for eliminating short and latent short circuit current paths in photovoltaic devices
US520054 1983-08-03

Publications (1)

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AU2042183A true AU2042183A (en) 1985-02-07

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Country Status (8)

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EP (1) EP0134364A3 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS6046080A (enExample)
KR (1) KR850003476A (enExample)
AU (1) AU2042183A (enExample)
BR (1) BR8305792A (enExample)
ES (1) ES8503889A1 (enExample)
IN (1) IN160221B (enExample)
MX (1) MX159519A (enExample)

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JPS5683981A (en) * 1979-12-13 1981-07-08 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Semiconductor device and manufacture
US4385971A (en) * 1981-06-26 1983-05-31 Rca Corporation Electrolytic etch for eliminating shorts and shunts in large area amorphous silicon solar cells

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KR850003476A (ko) 1985-06-17
EP0134364A2 (en) 1985-03-20
JPH0572756B2 (enExample) 1993-10-12
BR8305792A (pt) 1985-05-21
JPS6046080A (ja) 1985-03-12
IN160221B (enExample) 1987-07-04
ES526597A0 (es) 1985-03-01
EP0134364A3 (en) 1986-06-04
MX159519A (es) 1989-06-26
ES8503889A1 (es) 1985-03-01

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