ES2131081T3 - Dispositivo fotovoltaico con union pin que tiene una capa semiconductora a-sige de tipo i con un punto maximo para el contenido de ge. - Google Patents

Dispositivo fotovoltaico con union pin que tiene una capa semiconductora a-sige de tipo i con un punto maximo para el contenido de ge.

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ES2131081T3
ES2131081T3 ES93106028T ES93106028T ES2131081T3 ES 2131081 T3 ES2131081 T3 ES 2131081T3 ES 93106028 T ES93106028 T ES 93106028T ES 93106028 T ES93106028 T ES 93106028T ES 2131081 T3 ES2131081 T3 ES 2131081T3
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Koichi Matsuda
Masafumi Sano
Tsutomu Murakami
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Abstract

SE DESCRIBE UN DISPOSITIVO FOTOVOLTAICO QUE COMPRENDE UN SUSTRATO Y UNA REGION LAMINAR ACTIVA SEMICONDUCTORA DE CLAVIJA DE UNION DISPUESTA SOBRE EL SUSTRATO.LA REGION LAMINAR COMPRENDE UNA LAMINA SEMICONDUCTORA TIPO-P (115) COMPUESTA DE UN MATERIAL SEMICONDUCTOR CRISTALINO NO-UNICO TIPO-P,UNA LAMINA SEMICONDUCTORA TIPO-I COMPUESTA DE UN MATERIAL SEMICONDUCTOR CRISTALINO NO-UNICO TIPO-I, Y UNA LAMINA SEMICONDUCTORA TIPO-N (103) COMPUESTA DE UN MATERIAL SEMICONDUCTOR CRISTALINO NO-UNICO TIPO-N; Y SE CARACTERIZA POR (A) UNA LAMINA SEPARADORA (118)QUE COMPRENDE UN MATERIAL SEMICONDUCTOR DE SILICONA CRISTALINA NO-UNICO CON APENAS ATOMOS DE GERMANIO SE INTERPONE ENTRE LAS LAMINAS SEMICONDUCTORAS TIPO-P Y TIPO-I,(B) UNA LAMINA SEPARADORA (117)QUE COMPRENDE UN MATERIAL SEMICONDUCTOR DE SILICONA CRISTALINA NO-UNICO CON APENAS ATOMOS DE GERMANIO SE INTERPONE ENTRE LAS LAMINAS TIPO-I TIPO-N, Y LA LAMINA TIPOI ESTA FORMADA POR UN MATERIAL SEMICONDUCTOR DE SILICONA DE GERMANIO AMORFA CON UN 20 A UN 70%DE ATOMOS DE GERMANIO SOBRE LA REGION COMPLETA,DONDE LA DISTRIBUCION DE LOS ATOMOS DE GERMANIO EN LA DIRECCION DE GROSOR VARIA MIENTRAS SE PROVEE UN PUNTO DE CONCENTRACION MAXIMO
ES93106028T 1992-04-15 1993-04-14 Dispositivo fotovoltaico con union pin que tiene una capa semiconductora a-sige de tipo i con un punto maximo para el contenido de ge. Expired - Lifetime ES2131081T3 (es)

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