ES2530458T3 - Células solares y método de fabricación de células solares - Google Patents

Células solares y método de fabricación de células solares Download PDF

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ES2530458T3
ES2530458T3 ES09747280T ES09747280T ES2530458T3 ES 2530458 T3 ES2530458 T3 ES 2530458T3 ES 09747280 T ES09747280 T ES 09747280T ES 09747280 T ES09747280 T ES 09747280T ES 2530458 T3 ES2530458 T3 ES 2530458T3
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Abstract

Una célula fotovoltaica de multi-unión (100), que comprende: al menos dos uniones P-N (120, 120A, 120B) conectadas eléctricamente una a la otra en serie, incluyendo cada unión P-N (120, 120A, 120B) una capa de absorbente de tipo-P (122) y una capa de emisor de tipo-N (121), comprendiendo cada capa de absorbente de tipo-P (122) una pluralidad de capas de película fina alternantes de materiales II-VI y IV-VI, en donde los materiales II-VI y IV-VI tienen anchos de banda respectivos cuando el espesor bruto y el ancho de banda eficaz de cada capa de absorbente de tipo-P se encuentra entre los respectivos anchos de banda, en la que el ancho de banda eficaz de la capa de absorbente (122) de la primera de las al menos dos uniones PN (120, 120A, 120B) es diferente de la capa de absorbente (122) de la segunda de las al menos dos uniones P-N (120, 120A, 120B).
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