DE3140139C2 - - Google Patents

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DE3140139C2
DE3140139C2 DE3140139A DE3140139A DE3140139C2 DE 3140139 C2 DE3140139 C2 DE 3140139C2 DE 3140139 A DE3140139 A DE 3140139A DE 3140139 A DE3140139 A DE 3140139A DE 3140139 C2 DE3140139 C2 DE 3140139C2
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Prior art keywords
amorphous silicon
substrate
silicon layer
cell
deposition
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DE3140139A
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German (de)
English (en)
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DE3140139A1 (de
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David Emil Yardley Pa. Us Carlson
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RCA Corp
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RCA Corp
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C23—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION IN GENERAL
    • C23C—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
    • C23C16/00—Chemical coating by decomposition of gaseous compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating, i.e. chemical vapour deposition [CVD] processes
    • C23C16/22—Chemical coating by decomposition of gaseous compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating, i.e. chemical vapour deposition [CVD] processes characterised by the deposition of inorganic material, other than metallic material
    • C23C16/24—Deposition of silicon only
    • 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
    • H10F71/103—Manufacture or treatment of devices covered by this subclass the devices comprising amorphous semiconductor material including only Group IV materials
    • 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
    • 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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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)
  • Solid State Image Pick-Up Elements (AREA)
DE19813140139 1981-02-13 1981-10-09 "verfahren zum herstellen einer amorphen siliziumsolarzelle" Granted DE3140139A1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/234,567 US4339470A (en) 1981-02-13 1981-02-13 Fabricating amorphous silicon solar cells by varying the temperature _of the substrate during deposition of the amorphous silicon layer

Publications (2)

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DE3140139A1 DE3140139A1 (de) 1982-09-09
DE3140139C2 true DE3140139C2 (en, 2012) 1990-03-22

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DE19813140139 Granted DE3140139A1 (de) 1981-02-13 1981-10-09 "verfahren zum herstellen einer amorphen siliziumsolarzelle"

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US (1) US4339470A (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS57139972A (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE3140139A1 (en, 2012)
FR (1) FR2500216B1 (en, 2012)
GB (1) GB2093271B (en, 2012)

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AT380974B (de) * 1982-04-06 1986-08-11 Shell Austria Verfahren zum gettern von halbleiterbauelementen
JPS58204527A (ja) * 1982-05-24 1983-11-29 Semiconductor Energy Lab Co Ltd 繊維構造を有する半導体およびその作製方法
DE3317269A1 (de) * 1983-05-11 1984-12-13 Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm GmbH, 8000 München Duennschicht-solarzellenanordnung
US4670762A (en) * 1984-02-10 1987-06-02 Kanegafuchi Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Amorphous silicon semiconductor and process for same
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US6121541A (en) * 1997-07-28 2000-09-19 Bp Solarex Monolithic multi-junction solar cells with amorphous silicon and CIS and their alloys
US6077722A (en) * 1998-07-14 2000-06-20 Bp Solarex Producing thin film photovoltaic modules with high integrity interconnects and dual layer contacts
US6111189A (en) * 1998-07-28 2000-08-29 Bp Solarex Photovoltaic module framing system with integral electrical raceways
KR20120118092A (ko) * 2011-04-18 2012-10-26 삼성디스플레이 주식회사 태양 전지

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GB2093271B (en) 1984-09-19
JPH0359588B2 (en, 2012) 1991-09-11
JPS57139972A (en) 1982-08-30
DE3140139A1 (de) 1982-09-09
US4339470A (en) 1982-07-13
FR2500216A1 (fr) 1982-08-20
FR2500216B1 (fr) 1987-05-07
GB2093271A (en) 1982-08-25

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