EG15060A - Improved photovoltaic device having incident radiation directing means for total internal reflection - Google Patents

Improved photovoltaic device having incident radiation directing means for total internal reflection

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EG15060A
EG15060A EG137/83A EG13783A EG15060A EG 15060 A EG15060 A EG 15060A EG 137/83 A EG137/83 A EG 137/83A EG 13783 A EG13783 A EG 13783A EG 15060 A EG15060 A EG 15060A
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internal reflection
photovoltaic device
total internal
incident radiation
directing means
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Singh Rajendra
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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    • H01L31/056—Optical elements directly associated or integrated with the PV cell, e.g. light-reflecting means or light-concentrating means the light-reflecting means being of the back surface reflector [BSR] type
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EG137/83A 1982-03-03 1983-03-01 Improved photovoltaic device having incident radiation directing means for total internal reflection EG15060A (en)

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CA (1) CA1187970A (xx)
DE (1) DE3306148A1 (xx)
EG (1) EG15060A (xx)
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IL (1) IL67794A (xx)
IN (1) IN157618B (xx)
IT (1) IT1167617B (xx)
NL (1) NL8300603A (xx)
PH (1) PH19299A (xx)
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