IE54573B1 - Improved back reflector system and devices utilizing same - Google Patents
Improved back reflector system and devices utilizing sameInfo
- Publication number
- IE54573B1 IE54573B1 IE502/83A IE50283A IE54573B1 IE 54573 B1 IE54573 B1 IE 54573B1 IE 502/83 A IE502/83 A IE 502/83A IE 50283 A IE50283 A IE 50283A IE 54573 B1 IE54573 B1 IE 54573B1
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- layer
- amorphous silicon
- transparent
- doped
- oxide
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US35937182A | 1982-03-18 | 1982-03-18 |
Publications (2)
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| IE830502L IE830502L (en) | 1983-09-18 |
| IE54573B1 true IE54573B1 (en) | 1989-11-22 |
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| IE502/83A IE54573B1 (en) | 1982-03-18 | 1983-03-08 | Improved back reflector system and devices utilizing same |
Country Status (15)
| Country | Link |
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| JP (1) | JPS58170075A (fr) |
| AU (1) | AU540909B2 (fr) |
| BR (1) | BR8301160A (fr) |
| CA (1) | CA1245330A (fr) |
| DE (1) | DE3308598A1 (fr) |
| FR (1) | FR2523768B1 (fr) |
| GB (1) | GB2116775B (fr) |
| IE (1) | IE54573B1 (fr) |
| IL (1) | IL67926A (fr) |
| IN (1) | IN161241B (fr) |
| IT (1) | IT1160506B (fr) |
| MX (1) | MX153416A (fr) |
| NL (1) | NL8300925A (fr) |
| SE (1) | SE457300B (fr) |
| ZA (1) | ZA831342B (fr) |
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| CA1245330A (fr) | 1988-11-22 |
| JPS58170075A (ja) | 1983-10-06 |
| DE3308598A1 (de) | 1983-09-22 |
| IL67926A (en) | 1986-04-29 |
| SE457300B (sv) | 1988-12-12 |
| IT1160506B (it) | 1987-03-11 |
| IE830502L (en) | 1983-09-18 |
| FR2523768B1 (fr) | 1991-03-29 |
| GB8306327D0 (en) | 1983-04-13 |
| AU540909B2 (en) | 1984-12-06 |
| FR2523768A1 (fr) | 1983-09-23 |
| NL8300925A (nl) | 1983-10-17 |
| IL67926A0 (en) | 1983-06-15 |
| IN161241B (fr) | 1987-10-31 |
| BR8301160A (pt) | 1983-11-22 |
| MX153416A (es) | 1986-10-07 |
| GB2116775B (en) | 1986-07-30 |
| IT8319923A0 (it) | 1983-03-04 |
| SE8301366L (sv) | 1983-09-19 |
| GB2116775A (en) | 1983-09-28 |
| SE8301366D0 (sv) | 1983-03-14 |
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