ES2102523T3 - Celula fotovoltaica que comprende un sistema de varios pozos cuanticos en la zona de empobrecimiento de la celula. - Google Patents

Celula fotovoltaica que comprende un sistema de varios pozos cuanticos en la zona de empobrecimiento de la celula.

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ES2102523T3
ES2102523T3 ES92921571T ES92921571T ES2102523T3 ES 2102523 T3 ES2102523 T3 ES 2102523T3 ES 92921571 T ES92921571 T ES 92921571T ES 92921571 T ES92921571 T ES 92921571T ES 2102523 T3 ES2102523 T3 ES 2102523T3
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Keith Barnham
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y20/00—Nanooptics, e.g. quantum optics or photonic crystals
    • 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
    • H10F10/00—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells
    • H10F10/10—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells having potential barriers
    • H10F10/17—Photovoltaic cells having only PIN junction potential barriers
    • H10F10/174—Photovoltaic cells having only PIN junction potential barriers comprising monocrystalline or polycrystalline materials
    • 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
    • H10F77/10—Semiconductor bodies
    • H10F77/14—Shape of semiconductor bodies; Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of semiconductor regions within semiconductor bodies
    • H10F77/146—Superlattices; Multiple quantum well structures
    • 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
    • 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
    • Y02E10/547—Monocrystalline silicon 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
    • Y02E10/548—Amorphous silicon PV cells

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)

Abstract

UNA CELULA SOLAR FORMADA DE UN SEMICONDUCTOR QUE TIENE UNA RELATIVA ANCHURA DE SEPARACION DE BANDA EB, CARACTERIZADA POR UN SISTEMA DE FUENTE DE MULTI-CUANTOS INCORPORADO EN LA REGION DE AGOTAMIENTO DE LA CELULA, EN LA QUE LAS FUENTES DE CUANTOS CONSTAN DE REGIONES DE SEMICONDUCTORES CON UNA SEPARACION DE BANDA MAS PEQUEÑA SEPARADA POR PEQUEÑAS CANTIDADES DE SEPARACION DE BANDA (EB) DEL SEMICONDUCTOR MAS ANCHA, DE MODO QUE LA SEPARACION DE BANDA EFECTIVA PARA LA ABSORCION (EA) ES MENOR QUE EB.
ES92921571T 1991-10-18 1992-10-19 Celula fotovoltaica que comprende un sistema de varios pozos cuanticos en la zona de empobrecimiento de la celula. Expired - Lifetime ES2102523T3 (es)

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GB919122197A GB9122197D0 (en) 1991-10-18 1991-10-18 A concentrator solar cell

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US (1) US5496415A (es)
EP (1) EP0608310B1 (es)
AU (1) AU668365B2 (es)
DE (1) DE69218613T2 (es)
ES (1) ES2102523T3 (es)
GB (1) GB9122197D0 (es)
WO (1) WO1993008606A1 (es)

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DE69218613D1 (de) 1997-04-30
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