FR2546665B1 - Cellules solaires multichromatiques ternaires iii-v - Google Patents

Cellules solaires multichromatiques ternaires iii-v

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FR2546665B1
FR2546665B1 FR8407732A FR8407732A FR2546665B1 FR 2546665 B1 FR2546665 B1 FR 2546665B1 FR 8407732 A FR8407732 A FR 8407732A FR 8407732 A FR8407732 A FR 8407732A FR 2546665 B1 FR2546665 B1 FR 2546665B1
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multichromatic
solar cells
ternary iii
ternary
iii
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FR2546665A1 (fr
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Lewis M Fraas
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Chevron USA Inc
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Chevron Research and Technology Co
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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
    • H10F10/00—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells
    • H10F10/10—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells having potential barriers
    • H10F10/14—Photovoltaic cells having only PN homojunction potential barriers
    • H10F10/142—Photovoltaic cells having only PN homojunction potential barriers comprising multiple PN homojunctions, e.g. tandem 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
    • H10F10/00—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells
    • H10F10/10—Individual photovoltaic cells, e.g. solar cells having potential barriers
    • H10F10/14—Photovoltaic cells having only PN homojunction potential barriers
    • H10F10/144—Photovoltaic cells having only PN homojunction potential barriers comprising only Group III-V materials, e.g. GaAs,AlGaAs, or InP 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
    • H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/10—Semiconductor bodies
    • H10F77/12—Active materials
    • H10F77/124—Active materials comprising only Group III-V materials, e.g. GaAs
    • H10F77/1248—Active materials comprising only Group III-V materials, e.g. GaAs having three or more elements, e.g. GaAlAs, InGaAs or InGaAsP
    • 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
    • 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
    • Y02E10/544—Solar cells from Group III-V materials
FR8407732A 1983-05-27 1984-05-18 Cellules solaires multichromatiques ternaires iii-v Expired FR2546665B1 (fr)

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US06/499,080 US4575577A (en) 1983-05-27 1983-05-27 Ternary III-V multicolor solar cells containing a quaternary window layer and a quaternary transition layer

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FR2546665A1 FR2546665A1 (fr) 1984-11-30
FR2546665B1 true FR2546665B1 (fr) 1986-12-26

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JP (1) JPS59228773A (fr)
CA (1) CA1215457A (fr)
DE (1) DE3416954A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2546665B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2140620B (fr)

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FR2546665A1 (fr) 1984-11-30
DE3416954A1 (de) 1984-11-29
GB8413399D0 (en) 1984-07-04
JPS59228773A (ja) 1984-12-22
CA1215457A (fr) 1986-12-16
GB2140620A (en) 1984-11-28
GB2140620B (en) 1987-01-21
US4575577A (en) 1986-03-11

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