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GB2461059B - Coating for thin-film solar cells - Google Patents

Coating for thin-film solar cells

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Publication number
GB2461059B
GB2461059B GB0811201A GB0811201A GB2461059B GB 2461059 B GB2461059 B GB 2461059B GB 0811201 A GB0811201 A GB 0811201A GB 0811201 A GB0811201 A GB 0811201A GB 2461059 B GB2461059 B GB 2461059B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
coating
thin
solar cells
film solar
film
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0811201A
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GB0811201D0 (en
GB2461059A (en
Inventor
Paul Alan Basore
Andreas Bentzen
Erik Sauar
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Renewable Energy Corp ASA
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Renewable Energy Corp ASA
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Priority to GB0811201A priority Critical patent/GB2461059B/en
Publication of GB0811201D0 publication Critical patent/GB0811201D0/en
Priority to PCT/NO2009/000227 priority patent/WO2009154473A2/en
Publication of GB2461059A publication Critical patent/GB2461059A/en
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Publication of GB2461059B publication Critical patent/GB2461059B/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/20—Electrodes
    • H10F77/206—Electrodes for devices having potential barriers
    • H10F77/211—Electrodes for devices having potential barriers for photovoltaic cells
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F19/00—Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one photovoltaic cell covered by group H10F10/00, e.g. photovoltaic modules
    • H10F19/30—Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one photovoltaic cell covered by group H10F10/00, e.g. photovoltaic modules comprising thin-film photovoltaic cells
    • H10F19/31—Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one photovoltaic cell covered by group H10F10/00, e.g. photovoltaic modules comprising thin-film photovoltaic cells having multiple laterally adjacent thin-film photovoltaic cells deposited on the same substrate
    • H01L27/1423—
    • H01L31/0527—
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/40—Optical elements or arrangements
    • H10F77/42—Optical elements or arrangements directly associated or integrated with photovoltaic cells, e.g. light-reflecting means or light-concentrating means
    • H10F77/48—Back surface reflectors [BSR]
    • 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
    • Y02E10/52—PV systems with concentrators
GB0811201A 2008-06-19 2008-06-19 Coating for thin-film solar cells Expired - Fee Related GB2461059B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0811201A GB2461059B (en) 2008-06-19 2008-06-19 Coating for thin-film solar cells
PCT/NO2009/000227 WO2009154473A2 (en) 2008-06-19 2009-06-17 Coating for thin-film solar cells

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GB0811201A GB2461059B (en) 2008-06-19 2008-06-19 Coating for thin-film solar cells

Publications (3)

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GB0811201D0 GB0811201D0 (en) 2008-07-23
GB2461059A GB2461059A (en) 2009-12-23
GB2461059B true GB2461059B (en) 2010-09-01

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Families Citing this family (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
KR101244174B1 (en) * 2010-01-22 2013-03-25 주성엔지니어링(주) Solar Cell and Method for manufacturing the same

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6835888B2 (en) * 1998-02-26 2004-12-28 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Stacked photovoltaic device
WO2005024920A1 (en) * 2003-09-09 2005-03-17 Csg Solar, Ag Improved method of forming openings in an organic resin material
WO2005076370A2 (en) * 2004-02-06 2005-08-18 Unaxis Balzers Ag Back contact and back reflector for thin film silicon solar cells
WO2007059577A1 (en) * 2005-11-24 2007-05-31 Newsouth Innovations Pty Limited Metallisation method for thin-film semiconductor structures

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6835888B2 (en) * 1998-02-26 2004-12-28 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Stacked photovoltaic device
WO2005024920A1 (en) * 2003-09-09 2005-03-17 Csg Solar, Ag Improved method of forming openings in an organic resin material
WO2005076370A2 (en) * 2004-02-06 2005-08-18 Unaxis Balzers Ag Back contact and back reflector for thin film silicon solar cells
WO2007059577A1 (en) * 2005-11-24 2007-05-31 Newsouth Innovations Pty Limited Metallisation method for thin-film semiconductor structures

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
"Laser grooved backside contact solar cells with 680mV open circuit voltage" JH Guo & JE Cotter, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol 51, No 12, pages 2186-2192, Dec 2004. *

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Effective date: 20130619