Inventor · Albuquerque, NM, US

Mark A. Stan

48Patents
9h-index
28Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 17, 1994 → Feb 5, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7071407B2 Method and apparatus of multiplejunction solar cell structure with high band gap heterojunction middle cell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 91 Expired
US7727795B2 Exponentially doped layers in inverted metamorphic multijunction solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Active
US6680432B2 Apparatus and method for optimizing the efficiency of a bypass diode in multijunction solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US6864414B2 Apparatus and method for integral bypass diode in solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US7709287B2 Method of forming a multijunction solar cell structure with a GaAs/AIGaAs tunnel diode Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Active
US7553691B2 Method and apparatus of multiplejunction solar cell structure with high band gap heterojunction middle cell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US8969712B2 Four junction inverted metamorphic multijunction solar cell with a single metamorphic layer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US7339109B2 Apparatus and method for optimizing the efficiency of germanium junctions in multi-junction solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US7759572B2 Multijunction solar cell with a bypass diode having an intrinsic layer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US8536445B2 Inverted metamorphic multijunction solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US7732705B2 Reliable interconnection of solar cells including integral bypass diode Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US7592538B2 Method of fabricating a multijunction solar cell with a bypass diode having an intrinsic layer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9117966B2 Inverted metamorphic multijunction solar cell with two metamorphic layers and homojunction top cell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8513518B2 Terrestrial solar power system using III-V semiconductor solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US5529949A Process of making thin film 2H .alpha.-sic by laser ablation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US10541349B1 Methods of forming inverted multijunction solar cells with distributed Bragg reflector Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8957306B2 Multijunction solar cell with two step diffusion region in substrate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8686282B2 Solar power system for space vehicles or satellites using inverted metamorphic multijunction solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9231147B2 Heterojunction subcells in inverted metamorphic multijunction solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10263134B1 Multijunction solar cells having an indirect high band gap semiconductor emitter layer in the upper solar subcell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8536446B2 Inverted metamorphic multijunction solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9691930B2 Fabrication of solar cells with electrically conductive polyimide adhesive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US8263855B2 Multijunction solar cell with a bypass diode Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US7629240B2 Controlling dopant diffusion in a semiconductor region Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US10770612B1 Multijunction solar cells having an indirect high band gap semiconductor emitter layer in the upper solar subcell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

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