HK1200242A1 - Varying bandgap solar cell - Google Patents

Varying bandgap solar cell

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Publication number
HK1200242A1
HK1200242A1 HK15100488.2A HK15100488A HK1200242A1 HK 1200242 A1 HK1200242 A1 HK 1200242A1 HK 15100488 A HK15100488 A HK 15100488A HK 1200242 A1 HK1200242 A1 HK 1200242A1
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solar cell
bandgap solar
varying bandgap
varying
cell
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HK15100488.2A
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Satyanarayan Barik
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Gallium Entpr Pty Ltd
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JP (1) JP6335784B2 (ja)
KR (1) KR102180986B1 (ja)
CN (1) CN103946988B (ja)
AU (1) AU2012313362B2 (ja)
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