GB2039412B - Cadmium sulphide bilayer photovoltaic cell - Google Patents

Cadmium sulphide bilayer photovoltaic cell

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Publication number
GB2039412B
GB2039412B GB7901141A GB7901141A GB2039412B GB 2039412 B GB2039412 B GB 2039412B GB 7901141 A GB7901141 A GB 7901141A GB 7901141 A GB7901141 A GB 7901141A GB 2039412 B GB2039412 B GB 2039412B
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Prior art keywords
photovoltaic cell
cadmium sulphide
bilayer
bilayer photovoltaic
sulphide
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GB7901141A
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Chevron USA Inc
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Chevron Research and Technology Co
Chevron Research Co
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Priority to US05/866,082 priority Critical patent/US4143235A/en
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Priority to GB7901141A priority patent/GB2039412B/en
Publication of GB2039412A publication Critical patent/GB2039412A/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/0248—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof characterised by their semiconductor bodies
    • H01L31/0256—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof characterised by their semiconductor bodies characterised by the material
    • H01L31/0264—Inorganic materials
    • H01L31/0328—Inorganic materials including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, semiconductor materials provided for in two or more of groups H01L31/0272 - H01L31/032
    • H01L31/0336—Inorganic materials including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, semiconductor materials provided for in two or more of groups H01L31/0272 - H01L31/032 in different semiconductor regions, e.g. Cu2X/CdX hetero-junctions, X being an element of Group VI of the Periodic System
    • H01L31/03365—Inorganic materials including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, semiconductor materials provided for in two or more of groups H01L31/0272 - H01L31/032 in different semiconductor regions, e.g. Cu2X/CdX hetero-junctions, X being an element of Group VI of the Periodic System comprising only Cu2X / CdX heterojunctions, X being an element of Group VI of the Periodic System
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/18—Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L31/1828—Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof the active layers comprising only AIIBVI compounds, e.g. CdS, ZnS, CdTe
    • 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
    • Y02E10/543—Solar cells from Group II-VI materials
GB7901141A 1977-12-30 1979-01-11 Cadmium sulphide bilayer photovoltaic cell Expired GB2039412B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/866,082 US4143235A (en) 1977-12-30 1977-12-30 Cadmium sulfide photovoltaic cell and method of fabrication
GB7901141A GB2039412B (en) 1979-01-11 1979-01-11 Cadmium sulphide bilayer photovoltaic cell

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GB7901141A GB2039412B (en) 1979-01-11 1979-01-11 Cadmium sulphide bilayer photovoltaic cell

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GB2039412A GB2039412A (en) 1980-08-06
GB2039412B true GB2039412B (en) 1983-07-27

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