AU499679B2 - Photovoltaic cell - Google Patents

Photovoltaic cell

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AU499679B2
AU499679B2 AU12798/76A AU1279876A AU499679B2 AU 499679 B2 AU499679 B2 AU 499679B2 AU 12798/76 A AU12798/76 A AU 12798/76A AU 1279876 A AU1279876 A AU 1279876A AU 499679 B2 AU499679 B2 AU 499679B2
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photovoltaic cell
photovoltaic
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AU1279876A (en
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J. F. Lampkin C. M Jordan
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Photon Power Inc
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Photon Power Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/18Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L31/1828Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof the active layers comprising only AIIBVI compounds, e.g. CdS, ZnS, CdTe
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/0248Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof characterised by their semiconductor bodies
    • H01L31/0256Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof characterised by their semiconductor bodies characterised by the material
    • H01L31/0264Inorganic materials
    • H01L31/0328Inorganic materials including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, semiconductor materials provided for in two or more of groups H01L31/0272 - H01L31/032
    • H01L31/0336Inorganic materials including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, semiconductor materials provided for in two or more of groups H01L31/0272 - H01L31/032 in different semiconductor regions, e.g. Cu2X/CdX hetero- junctions, X being an element of Group VI of the Periodic Table
    • H01L31/03365Inorganic materials including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, semiconductor materials provided for in two or more of groups H01L31/0272 - H01L31/032 in different semiconductor regions, e.g. Cu2X/CdX hetero- junctions, X being an element of Group VI of the Periodic Table comprising only Cu2X / CdX heterojunctions, X being an element of Group VI of the Periodic Table
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/50Photovoltaic [PV] energy
    • Y02E10/543Solar cells from Group II-VI materials

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  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
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AU12798/76A 1976-04-08 1976-04-08 Photovoltaic cell Expired AU499679B2 (en)

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AU1279876A AU1279876A (en) 1977-10-13
AU499679B2 true AU499679B2 (en) 1979-04-26

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Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0050925A2 (en) * 1980-10-28 1982-05-05 Photon Power Inc. Photovoltaic cell
AU626391B2 (en) * 1989-03-15 1992-07-30 Champion Spark Plug Europe S.A. Electronic switch comprising a photosensitive semiconductor
AU654785B2 (en) * 1990-10-24 1994-11-17 Schott Solar, Inc. Apparatus for forming diffusion junctions in solar cell substrates

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0050925A2 (en) * 1980-10-28 1982-05-05 Photon Power Inc. Photovoltaic cell
EP0050925A3 (en) * 1980-10-28 1983-01-26 Photon Power Inc. Photovoltaic cell
AU626391B2 (en) * 1989-03-15 1992-07-30 Champion Spark Plug Europe S.A. Electronic switch comprising a photosensitive semiconductor
AU654785B2 (en) * 1990-10-24 1994-11-17 Schott Solar, Inc. Apparatus for forming diffusion junctions in solar cell substrates

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