EP1861916A4 - METALLIC DISPERSION AND FORMATION OF COMPOUND FILM FOR ACTIVE LAYER OF PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - Google Patents

METALLIC DISPERSION AND FORMATION OF COMPOUND FILM FOR ACTIVE LAYER OF PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE

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EP1861916A4
EP1861916A4 EP06748410A EP06748410A EP1861916A4 EP 1861916 A4 EP1861916 A4 EP 1861916A4 EP 06748410 A EP06748410 A EP 06748410A EP 06748410 A EP06748410 A EP 06748410A EP 1861916 A4 EP1861916 A4 EP 1861916A4
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formation
active layer
photovoltaic device
compound film
metallic dispersion
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1861916A2 (en
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Matthew R Robinson
Martin R Roscheisen
Chris Eberspacher
Duren Jeroen K J Van
Craig R Leidholm
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Nanosolar Inc
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Nanosolar Inc
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Priority claimed from US11/081,163 external-priority patent/US7604843B1/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • H10F77/10Semiconductor bodies
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    • C23CCOATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
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    • C23CCOATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
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    • C23CCOATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
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    • C23CCOATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
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    • C23CCOATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
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EP06748410A 2005-03-16 2006-03-16 METALLIC DISPERSION AND FORMATION OF COMPOUND FILM FOR ACTIVE LAYER OF PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE Withdrawn EP1861916A4 (en)

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US11/081,163 US7604843B1 (en) 2005-03-16 2005-03-16 Metallic dispersion
US11/243,492 US20060207644A1 (en) 2005-03-16 2005-10-03 Formation of compound film for photovoltaic device
PCT/US2006/009534 WO2006101986A2 (en) 2005-03-16 2006-03-16 Mettalic dispersion and formation of compound film for photovoltaic device active layer

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EP1861916A4 true EP1861916A4 (en) 2013-03-27

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