ZA857295B - Bypass diode assembly for photovoltaic modules - Google Patents

Bypass diode assembly for photovoltaic modules

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Publication number
ZA857295B
ZA857295B ZA857295A ZA857295A ZA857295B ZA 857295 B ZA857295 B ZA 857295B ZA 857295 A ZA857295 A ZA 857295A ZA 857295 A ZA857295 A ZA 857295A ZA 857295 B ZA857295 B ZA 857295B
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photovoltaic modules
bypass diode
diode assembly
assembly
bypass
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ZA857295A
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Robert A Hartman
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Standard Oil Co Ohio
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00Semiconductor 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
    • H01L31/02Details
    • H01L31/02016Circuit arrangements of general character for the devices
    • H01L31/02019Circuit arrangements of general character for the devices for devices characterised by at least one potential jump barrier or surface barrier
    • H01L31/02021Circuit arrangements of general character for the devices for devices characterised by at least one potential jump barrier or surface barrier for solar cells
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00Semiconductor 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
    • H01L31/04Semiconductor 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
    • H01L31/042PV modules or arrays of single PV cells
    • H01L31/044PV modules or arrays of single PV cells including bypass diodes
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/50Photovoltaic [PV] energy

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  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
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ZA857295A 1984-09-28 1985-09-23 Bypass diode assembly for photovoltaic modules ZA857295B (en)

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US06/655,900 US4577051A (en) 1984-09-28 1984-09-28 Bypass diode assembly for photovoltaic modules

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EP (1) EP0177300A3 (es)
JP (1) JPS6184874A (es)
AU (1) AU591638B2 (es)
BR (1) BR8504769A (es)
CA (1) CA1250360A (es)
ES (1) ES8700801A1 (es)
IN (1) IN164701B (es)
MX (1) MX158501A (es)
ZA (1) ZA857295B (es)

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CA1250360A (en) 1989-02-21
EP0177300A2 (en) 1986-04-09
US4577051A (en) 1986-03-18
BR8504769A (pt) 1986-07-22
ES8700801A1 (es) 1986-10-16
ES547369A0 (es) 1986-10-16
JPS6184874A (ja) 1986-04-30
AU4761385A (en) 1986-04-10
EP0177300A3 (en) 1988-01-07
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MX158501A (es) 1989-02-09

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