FR2523768B1 - Systeme permettant de reflechir un rayonnement non utilise et le renvoyer dans une region active d'une matiere semi-conductrice d'un dispositif photovoltaique et dispositifs utilisant un tel systeme - Google Patents

Systeme permettant de reflechir un rayonnement non utilise et le renvoyer dans une region active d'une matiere semi-conductrice d'un dispositif photovoltaique et dispositifs utilisant un tel systeme

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FR2523768B1
FR2523768B1 FR838304009A FR8304009A FR2523768B1 FR 2523768 B1 FR2523768 B1 FR 2523768B1 FR 838304009 A FR838304009 A FR 838304009A FR 8304009 A FR8304009 A FR 8304009A FR 2523768 B1 FR2523768 B1 FR 2523768B1
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semiconductor material
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photovoltaic device
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FR2523768A1 (fr
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Vincent Cannella
David D Allred
Ralph Mohr
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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    • 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
    • H10F10/00—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells
    • H10F10/10—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells having potential barriers
    • H10F10/17—Photovoltaic cells having only PIN junction potential barriers
    • 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
    • H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/20—Electrodes
    • H10F77/244—Electrodes made of transparent conductive layers, e.g. transparent conductive oxide [TCO] layers
    • 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
    • H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/20—Electrodes
    • H10F77/244—Electrodes made of transparent conductive layers, e.g. transparent conductive oxide [TCO] layers
    • H10F77/247—Electrodes made of transparent conductive layers, e.g. transparent conductive oxide [TCO] layers comprising indium tin oxide [ITO]
    • 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
    • H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/40—Optical elements or arrangements
    • H10F77/42—Optical elements or arrangements directly associated or integrated with photovoltaic cells, e.g. light-reflecting means or light-concentrating means
    • H10F77/48—Back surface reflectors [BSR]
    • 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
    • Y02E10/52—PV systems with concentrators
    • 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
    • Y02E10/548—Amorphous silicon PV cells
FR838304009A 1982-03-18 1983-03-11 Systeme permettant de reflechir un rayonnement non utilise et le renvoyer dans une region active d'une matiere semi-conductrice d'un dispositif photovoltaique et dispositifs utilisant un tel systeme Expired - Fee Related FR2523768B1 (fr)

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US35937182A 1982-03-18 1982-03-18

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FR2523768A1 FR2523768A1 (fr) 1983-09-23
FR2523768B1 true FR2523768B1 (fr) 1991-03-29

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Country Status (15)

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JP (1) JPS58170075A (OSRAM)
AU (1) AU540909B2 (OSRAM)
BR (1) BR8301160A (OSRAM)
CA (1) CA1245330A (OSRAM)
DE (1) DE3308598A1 (OSRAM)
FR (1) FR2523768B1 (OSRAM)
GB (1) GB2116775B (OSRAM)
IE (1) IE54573B1 (OSRAM)
IL (1) IL67926A (OSRAM)
IN (1) IN161241B (OSRAM)
IT (1) IT1160506B (OSRAM)
MX (1) MX153416A (OSRAM)
NL (1) NL8300925A (OSRAM)
SE (1) SE457300B (OSRAM)
ZA (1) ZA831342B (OSRAM)

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JPS6034076A (ja) * 1983-08-05 1985-02-21 Taiyo Yuden Co Ltd 非晶質シリコン太陽電池
EP0167231A1 (en) * 1984-05-02 1986-01-08 Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. Photoresponsive device incorporating improved back reflector
DE3502218A1 (de) * 1985-01-24 1986-07-24 Licentia Patent-Verwaltungs-Gmbh, 6000 Frankfurt Fuer photovoltaische solargeneratoren verwendbare solarzelle
US4663495A (en) * 1985-06-04 1987-05-05 Atlantic Richfield Company Transparent photovoltaic module
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AU650782B2 (en) * 1991-09-24 1994-06-30 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Solar cell
JP2994812B2 (ja) * 1991-09-26 1999-12-27 キヤノン株式会社 太陽電池
JPH0677510A (ja) * 1992-08-24 1994-03-18 Canon Inc 光起電力素子
EP0734075B1 (en) * 1994-10-06 2009-06-17 Kanegafuchi Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Thin film solar cell
US5626687A (en) * 1995-03-29 1997-05-06 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Thermophotovoltaic in-situ mirror cell
US6077722A (en) * 1998-07-14 2000-06-20 Bp Solarex Producing thin film photovoltaic modules with high integrity interconnects and dual layer contacts
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CA1245330A (en) 1988-11-22
SE457300B (sv) 1988-12-12
IL67926A (en) 1986-04-29
IE54573B1 (en) 1989-11-22
BR8301160A (pt) 1983-11-22
JPS58170075A (ja) 1983-10-06
IT8319923A0 (it) 1983-03-04
NL8300925A (nl) 1983-10-17
ZA831342B (en) 1983-11-30
IE830502L (en) 1983-09-18
AU1241583A (en) 1984-09-20
GB2116775A (en) 1983-09-28
IN161241B (OSRAM) 1987-10-31
IL67926A0 (en) 1983-06-15
MX153416A (es) 1986-10-07
AU540909B2 (en) 1984-12-06
FR2523768A1 (fr) 1983-09-23
GB2116775B (en) 1986-07-30
IT1160506B (it) 1987-03-11
SE8301366L (sv) 1983-09-19
GB8306327D0 (en) 1983-04-13
DE3308598A1 (de) 1983-09-22
SE8301366D0 (sv) 1983-03-14

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