Inventor · Albuquerque, NM, US

James M. Gee

17Patents
14h-index
16Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 24, 1984 → Mar 8, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5468652A Method of making a back contacted solar cell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 158 Expired
US5951786A Laminated photovoltaic modules using back-contact solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 111 Expired
US6091021A Silicon cells made by self-aligned selective-emitter plasma-etchback process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 104 Expired
US4624736A Laser/plasma chemical processing of substrates Electricity 99 Expired
US7144751B2 Back-contact solar cells and methods for fabrication Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 73 Expired
US5972732A Method of monolithic module assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US6969874B1 Flip-chip light emitting diode with resonant optical microcavity Electricity 58 Expired
US7170001B2 Fabrication of back-contacted silicon solar cells using thermomigration to create conductive vias Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US6583350B1 Thermophotovoltaic energy conversion using photonic bandgap selective emitters Electricity 37 Expired
US5871591A Silicon solar cells made by a self-aligned, selective-emitter, plasma-etchback process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US6611085B1 Photonically engineered incandescent emitter Electricity 31 Expired
US7335555B2 Buried-contact solar cells with self-doping contacts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6858462B2 Enhanced light absorption of solar cells and photodetectors by diffraction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US6869330B2 Method for fabricating a photonic crystal Electricity 16 Expired
US7649141B2 Emitter wrap-through back contact solar cells on thin silicon wafers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US7863084B2 Contact fabrication of emitter wrap-through back contact silicon solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9184333B2 Contact and interconnect metallization for solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.