IL63756A0 - Multiple cell photoresponsive amorphous devices - Google Patents

Multiple cell photoresponsive amorphous devices

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IL63756A0
IL63756A0 IL63756A IL6375681A IL63756A0 IL 63756 A0 IL63756 A0 IL 63756A0 IL 63756 A IL63756 A IL 63756A IL 6375681 A IL6375681 A IL 6375681A IL 63756 A0 IL63756 A0 IL 63756A0
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multiple cell
amorphous devices
photoresponsive amorphous
devices
cell photoresponsive
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IL63756A
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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Priority claimed from US06/185,520 external-priority patent/US4342044A/en
Application filed by Energy Conversion Devices Inc filed Critical Energy Conversion Devices Inc
Publication of IL63756A0 publication Critical patent/IL63756A0/en

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IL63756A 1980-09-09 1981-09-07 Multiple cell photoresponsive amorphous devices IL63756A0 (en)

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US06/185,520 US4342044A (en) 1978-03-08 1980-09-09 Method for optimizing photoresponsive amorphous alloys and devices
US20658080A 1980-11-13 1980-11-13

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IL63756A0 true IL63756A0 (en) 1981-12-31

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