DE3306725A1 - Ternaere iii-v-multicolor-solarzellen mit drei anschluessen und verfahren zu deren herstellung - Google Patents

Ternaere iii-v-multicolor-solarzellen mit drei anschluessen und verfahren zu deren herstellung

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DE3306725A1
DE3306725A1 DE19833306725 DE3306725A DE3306725A1 DE 3306725 A1 DE3306725 A1 DE 3306725A1 DE 19833306725 DE19833306725 DE 19833306725 DE 3306725 A DE3306725 A DE 3306725A DE 3306725 A1 DE3306725 A1 DE 3306725A1
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gaas
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solar cell
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Lewis M. 94706 Albany Calif. Fraas
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Chevron USA Inc
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Chevron Research and Technology Co
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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
    • H10F10/00Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells
    • H10F10/10Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells having potential barriers
    • H10F10/14Photovoltaic cells having only PN homojunction potential barriers
    • H10F10/142Photovoltaic cells having only PN homojunction potential barriers comprising multiple PN homojunctions, e.g. tandem cells
    • 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
    • H10F19/50Integrated devices comprising at least one photovoltaic cell and other types of semiconductor or solid-state components
    • 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
    • H10F77/10Semiconductor bodies
    • H10F77/12Active materials
    • H10F77/124Active materials comprising only Group III-V materials, e.g. GaAs
    • H10F77/1248Active materials comprising only Group III-V materials, e.g. GaAs having three or more elements, e.g. GaAlAs, InGaAs or InGaAsP
    • 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
    • Y02E10/544Solar cells from Group III-V materials
    • 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
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S148/00Metal treatment
    • Y10S148/066Gp III-V liquid phase epitaxy

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DE19833306725 1982-02-26 1983-02-25 Ternaere iii-v-multicolor-solarzellen mit drei anschluessen und verfahren zu deren herstellung Withdrawn DE3306725A1 (de)

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US06/352,680 US4404421A (en) 1982-02-26 1982-02-26 Ternary III-V multicolor solar cells and process of fabrication
US06/424,937 US4451691A (en) 1982-02-26 1982-09-27 Three-terminal ternary III-V multicolor solar cells and process of fabrication

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ES (2) ES8406797A1 (https=)
FR (1) FR2522444B1 (https=)
GB (1) GB2116365B (https=)
IL (1) IL67982A (https=)
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IL67982A (en) 1986-08-31
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AU559708B2 (en) 1987-03-19
US4451691A (en) 1984-05-29
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