CA1088190A - Integrated photoelectrical conversion - Google Patents

Integrated photoelectrical conversion

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CA1088190A
CA1088190A CA288,213A CA288213A CA1088190A CA 1088190 A CA1088190 A CA 1088190A CA 288213 A CA288213 A CA 288213A CA 1088190 A CA1088190 A CA 1088190A
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junction
photoelectric conversion
conversion cell
cells
heat sink
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CA288,213A
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French (fr)
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James C. Mcgroddy
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10FINORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F77/00Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/60Arrangements for cooling, heating, ventilating or compensating for temperature fluctuations
    • H10F77/63Arrangements for cooling directly associated or integrated with photovoltaic cells, e.g. heat sinks directly associated with the photovoltaic cells or integrated Peltier elements for active cooling
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10FINORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F19/00Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one photovoltaic cell covered by group H10F10/00, e.g. photovoltaic modules
    • H10F19/20Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one photovoltaic cell covered by group H10F10/00, e.g. photovoltaic modules comprising photovoltaic cells in arrays in or on a single semiconductor substrate, the photovoltaic cells having planar junctions
    • 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

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CA288,213A 1976-11-03 1977-10-05 Integrated photoelectrical conversion Expired CA1088190A (en)

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US73851476A 1976-11-03 1976-11-03
US738,514 1976-11-03

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JP (1) JPS5357783A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA1088190A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2370362A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT1113643B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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US4485264A (en) * 1982-11-09 1984-11-27 Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. Isolation layer for photovoltaic device and method of producing same
WO2025016637A1 (en) * 2023-07-14 2025-01-23 Ams-Osram International Gmbh Thin film optical voltage transformer

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GB1010476A (en) * 1962-01-15 1965-11-17 Secr Aviation Improved photo-electric generators
DE1489033A1 (de) * 1964-11-07 1969-05-14 Ibm Deutschland Photoelektrisch wirkende Halbleiteranordnung
US3546542A (en) * 1967-01-30 1970-12-08 Westinghouse Electric Corp Integrated high voltage solar cell panel

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IT1113643B (it) 1986-01-20
JPS5357783A (en) 1978-05-25
FR2370362A1 (fr) 1978-06-02
FR2370362B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1980-04-11

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