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AU2013267481A1
AU2013267481A1 AU2013267481A AU2013267481A AU2013267481A1 AU 2013267481 A1 AU2013267481 A1 AU 2013267481A1 AU 2013267481 A AU2013267481 A AU 2013267481A AU 2013267481 A AU2013267481 A AU 2013267481A AU 2013267481 A1 AU2013267481 A1 AU 2013267481A1
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Pranav Anbalagan
Solene COUTANT
Heather DESHAZER
Anand Deshpande
Pawan Kapur
Swaroop KOMMERA
Mehrdad M. Moslehi
Virendra V. Rana
Benjamine E. Rattle
Sean M. Seutter
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    • H10F77/211Electrodes for devices having potential barriers for photovoltaic cells
    • H10F77/219Arrangements for electrodes of back-contact photovoltaic cells
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    • H10F10/10Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells having potential barriers
    • H10F10/14Photovoltaic cells having only PN homojunction potential barriers
    • H10F10/146Back-junction photovoltaic cells, e.g. having interdigitated base-emitter regions on the back side
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US201361827252P 2013-05-24 2013-05-24
US61/827,252 2013-05-24
PCT/US2013/043193 WO2013181298A1 (fr) 2012-05-29 2013-05-29 Structures et procédés de formation de régions de base contiguës et non contiguës pour des cellules solaires à contact arrière et haute efficacité

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MY184055A (en) 2021-03-17
EP2856512A4 (fr) 2015-12-16
AU2016200610B2 (en) 2017-12-07
JP2015528196A (ja) 2015-09-24
WO2013181298A1 (fr) 2013-12-05
EP2856512A1 (fr) 2015-04-08

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