Energy harvesting apparatus having light collecting particles
US10923613B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/52
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An energy harvesting apparatus including light collecting particles is provided. The energy harvesting apparatus includes a light collecting layer for collecting light incident thereon from the outside, a first charging member on a first surface of the light collecting layer, a second charging member on a surface of the light collecting layer opposite the first surface, and solar cells on opposite light exit surfaces between the first and second surfaces of the light collecting layer.
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