TW200943561A - Group III-nitride solar cell with graded compositions - Google Patents
Group III-nitride solar cell with graded compositionsInfo
- Publication number
- TW200943561A TW200943561A TW098100179A TW98100179A TW200943561A TW 200943561 A TW200943561 A TW 200943561A TW 098100179 A TW098100179 A TW 098100179A TW 98100179 A TW98100179 A TW 98100179A TW 200943561 A TW200943561 A TW 200943561A
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- Taiwan
- Prior art keywords
- solar cell
- group iii
- alloy
- nitride
- compositionally graded
- Prior art date
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- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 title abstract 2
- 239000000956 alloy Substances 0.000 abstract 5
- 229910045601 alloy Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 5
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- H01L31/184—Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof the active layers comprising only AIIIBV compounds, e.g. GaAs, InP
- H01L31/1844—Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof the active layers comprising only AIIIBV compounds, e.g. GaAs, InP comprising ternary or quaternary compounds, e.g. Ga Al As, In Ga As P
- H01L31/1848—Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof the active layers comprising only AIIIBV compounds, e.g. GaAs, InP comprising ternary or quaternary compounds, e.g. Ga Al As, In Ga As P comprising nitride compounds, e.g. InGaN, InGaAlN
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/50—Photovoltaic [PV] energy
- Y02E10/544—Solar cells from Group III-V materials
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US (1) | US20090173373A1 (zh) |
EP (1) | EP2232579A4 (zh) |
KR (1) | KR20100118574A (zh) |
CN (1) | CN101911312A (zh) |
TW (1) | TW200943561A (zh) |
WO (1) | WO2009089201A2 (zh) |
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