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IN157494B
IN157494B IN1004/CAL/81A IN1004CA1981A IN157494B IN 157494 B IN157494 B IN 157494B IN 1004CA1981 A IN1004CA1981 A IN 1004CA1981A IN 157494 B IN157494 B IN 157494B
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IN1004/CAL/81A
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Stanford Robert Ovshinsky
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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 IN157494B publication Critical patent/IN157494B/en

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IN1004/CAL/81A 1980-09-09 1981-09-07 IN157494B (ko)

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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IN157494B true IN157494B (ko) 1986-04-12

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KR (1) KR890000479B1 (ko)
AU (1) AU541939B2 (ko)
BR (1) BR8105746A (ko)
CA (1) CA1192817A (ko)
DE (1) DE3135412C2 (ko)
ES (1) ES505269A0 (ko)
FR (1) FR2490019B1 (ko)
GB (1) GB2083704B (ko)
IE (1) IE52208B1 (ko)
IL (1) IL63755A (ko)
IN (1) IN157494B (ko)
IT (1) IT1138204B (ko)
NL (1) NL8104139A (ko)
SE (1) SE8105278L (ko)

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FR2490013B1 (fr) * 1980-09-09 1985-11-08 Energy Conversion Devices Inc Dispositif amorphe photosensible a cellules multiples
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JPH0624238B2 (ja) * 1985-04-16 1994-03-30 キヤノン株式会社 フォトセンサアレイの製造方法
CA1321660C (en) * 1985-11-05 1993-08-24 Hideo Yamagishi Amorphous-containing semiconductor device with high resistivity interlayer or with highly doped interlayer
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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GB2083704B (en) 1985-08-21
IT8123828A0 (it) 1981-09-07
DE3135412A1 (de) 1982-08-12
FR2490019A1 (fr) 1982-03-12
ES8302362A1 (es) 1982-12-16
NL8104139A (nl) 1982-04-01
IL63755A0 (en) 1981-12-31
FR2490019B1 (fr) 1985-10-31
KR890000479B1 (ko) 1989-03-18
ES505269A0 (es) 1982-12-16
KR830008407A (ko) 1983-11-18
IE812064L (en) 1982-03-09
BR8105746A (pt) 1982-05-25
IL63755A (en) 1984-07-31
SE8105278L (sv) 1982-03-10
CA1192817A (en) 1985-09-03
AU541939B2 (en) 1985-01-31
GB2083704A (en) 1982-03-24
DE3135412C2 (de) 1985-11-21
IE52208B1 (en) 1987-08-05
AU7502081A (en) 1982-03-18
IT1138204B (it) 1986-09-17

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