IL63755A - Photoresponsive amorphous alloys having increased band gap,their production and devices made therefrom - Google Patents

Photoresponsive amorphous alloys having increased band gap,their production and devices made therefrom

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IL63755A
IL63755A IL63755A IL6375581A IL63755A IL 63755 A IL63755 A IL 63755A IL 63755 A IL63755 A IL 63755A IL 6375581 A IL6375581 A IL 6375581A IL 63755 A IL63755 A IL 63755A
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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IL63755A 1980-09-09 1981-09-07 Photoresponsive amorphous alloys having increased band gap,their production and devices made therefrom IL63755A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/185,520 US4342044A (en) 1978-03-08 1980-09-09 Method for optimizing photoresponsive amorphous alloys and devices
US20647680A 1980-11-13 1980-11-13

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IL63755A0 IL63755A0 (en) 1981-12-31
IL63755A true IL63755A (en) 1984-07-31

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AU (1) AU541939B2 (xx)
BR (1) BR8105746A (xx)
CA (1) CA1192817A (xx)
DE (1) DE3135412C2 (xx)
ES (1) ES505269A0 (xx)
FR (1) FR2490019B1 (xx)
GB (1) GB2083704B (xx)
IE (1) IE52208B1 (xx)
IL (1) IL63755A (xx)
IN (1) IN157494B (xx)
IT (1) IT1138204B (xx)
NL (1) NL8104139A (xx)
SE (1) SE8105278L (xx)

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US4887134A (en) * 1986-09-26 1989-12-12 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Semiconductor device having a semiconductor region in which either the conduction or valence band remains flat while bandgap is continuously graded
US5155567A (en) * 1990-01-17 1992-10-13 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Amorphous photoconductive material and photosensor employing the photoconductive material
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DE3135412A1 (de) 1982-08-12
DE3135412C2 (de) 1985-11-21
ES8302362A1 (es) 1982-12-16
IN157494B (xx) 1986-04-12
FR2490019B1 (fr) 1985-10-31
IT1138204B (it) 1986-09-17
KR890000479B1 (ko) 1989-03-18
BR8105746A (pt) 1982-05-25
AU7502081A (en) 1982-03-18
IL63755A0 (en) 1981-12-31
CA1192817A (en) 1985-09-03
GB2083704B (en) 1985-08-21
NL8104139A (nl) 1982-04-01
AU541939B2 (en) 1985-01-31
ES505269A0 (es) 1982-12-16
FR2490019A1 (fr) 1982-03-12
KR830008407A (ko) 1983-11-18
IE52208B1 (en) 1987-08-05
GB2083704A (en) 1982-03-24
SE8105278L (sv) 1982-03-10
IT8123828A0 (it) 1981-09-07
IE812064L (en) 1982-03-09

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