ZA83537B - Improved solar cell and method for producing same - Google Patents

Improved solar cell and method for producing same

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ZA83537B
ZA83537B ZA83537A ZA83537A ZA83537B ZA 83537 B ZA83537 B ZA 83537B ZA 83537 A ZA83537 A ZA 83537A ZA 83537 A ZA83537 A ZA 83537A ZA 83537 B ZA83537 B ZA 83537B
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solar cell
producing same
improved solar
improved
producing
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ZA83537A
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Nath Prem
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/04—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof adapted as photovoltaic [PV] conversion devices
    • H01L31/042—PV modules or arrays of single PV cells
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/02—Details
    • H01L31/0224—Electrodes
    • H01L31/022408—Electrodes for devices characterised by at least one potential jump barrier or surface barrier
    • H01L31/022425—Electrodes for devices characterised by at least one potential jump barrier or surface barrier for solar cells
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/04—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof adapted as photovoltaic [PV] conversion devices
    • H01L31/042—PV modules or arrays of single PV cells
    • H01L31/05—Electrical interconnection means between PV cells inside the PV module, e.g. series connection of PV cells
    • H01L31/0504—Electrical interconnection means between PV cells inside the PV module, e.g. series connection of PV cells specially adapted for series or parallel connection of solar cells in a module
    • H01L31/0508—Electrical interconnection means between PV cells inside the PV module, e.g. series connection of PV cells specially adapted for series or parallel connection of solar cells in a module the interconnection means having a particular shape
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02S—GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER BY CONVERSION OF INFRARED RADIATION, VISIBLE LIGHT OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT, e.g. USING PHOTOVOLTAIC [PV] MODULES
    • H02S50/00—Monitoring or testing of PV systems, e.g. load balancing or fault identification
    • H02S50/10—Testing of PV devices, e.g. of PV modules or single PV cells
    • 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
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S136/00—Batteries: thermoelectric and photoelectric
    • Y10S136/29—Testing, calibrating, treating, e.g. aging

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
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ZA83537A 1982-02-11 1983-01-27 Improved solar cell and method for producing same ZA83537B (en)

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US06/347,779 US4419530A (en) 1982-02-11 1982-02-11 Solar cell and method for producing same

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US (1) US4419530A (fr)
JP (2) JPS58194379A (fr)
KR (1) KR910001875B1 (fr)
AU (1) AU556166B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR8300515A (fr)
CA (1) CA1186786A (fr)
CH (1) CH655614B (fr)
DE (1) DE3303312A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2521351A1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2114815B (fr)
IE (1) IE54443B1 (fr)
IL (1) IL67853A (fr)
IN (1) IN157875B (fr)
IT (1) IT1171053B (fr)
MX (1) MX153561A (fr)
NL (1) NL8300463A (fr)
PH (1) PH19748A (fr)
SE (1) SE457299B (fr)
ZA (1) ZA83537B (fr)

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MX153561A (es) 1986-11-14
CA1186786A (fr) 1985-05-07
DE3303312A1 (de) 1983-09-01
BR8300515A (pt) 1983-11-08
JPH0413869B2 (fr) 1992-03-11
JPS58194379A (ja) 1983-11-12
GB8303668D0 (en) 1983-03-16
SE8300606L (sv) 1983-08-12
GB2114815B (en) 1986-04-23
IE54443B1 (en) 1989-10-11
FR2521351A1 (fr) 1983-08-12
US4419530A (en) 1983-12-06
SE8300606D0 (sv) 1983-02-07
CH655614B (fr) 1986-04-30
IN157875B (fr) 1986-07-12
IT8319445A0 (it) 1983-02-04
IE830237L (en) 1983-08-11
JPH0695577B2 (ja) 1994-11-24
KR840003924A (ko) 1984-10-04
AU556166B2 (en) 1986-10-23
AU1062483A (en) 1983-08-18
KR910001875B1 (ko) 1991-03-28
JPS63232376A (ja) 1988-09-28
IL67853A0 (en) 1983-06-15
IT1171053B (it) 1987-06-10
GB2114815A (en) 1983-08-24
PH19748A (en) 1986-06-23
NL8300463A (nl) 1983-09-01
IL67853A (en) 1986-04-29
SE457299B (sv) 1988-12-12

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