Advanced CPV solar cell assembly process

US10361326B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• SOITEC · FR

Inventors

• Cecile Aulnette · Grenoble, FR
• Rainer Krause · Hochheim, DE
• Frank Dimroth · Gundelfingen, DE
• Eric Guiot · Goncelin, FR
• Eric Mazaleyrat · Crolles, FR
• Charlotte Drazek · Grenoble, FR

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 26, 2014
• Grant date: Jul 23, 2019
• Expiry date: Nov 21, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02P70/50

Abstract

This disclosure relates to a solar cell assembly structure for supporting a concentrator photovoltaic cell comprising a semiconducting structure and a diode, wherein the semiconducting structure comprises a first semiconducting region at least a part of which for placing the concentrator photovoltaic cell structure, and a second semiconducting region for realizing the diode within or on the second semiconducting region and wherein the part of the first semiconducting region for placing the concentrator photovoltaic cell structure and the second semiconducting region are not vertically overlapping.