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Photovoltaic device

US6384316B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2000
Grant dateMay 7, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/548

Abstract

A photovoltaic device having a structure in which a transparent conductive film, a p-type amorphous silicon layer, an i-type amorphous silicon layer, an n-type microcrystalline silicon layer and a back electrode film are laminated on a transparent substrate so as to satisfy the conditions of50 &aring;<dc1<da1&times;&agr;1&#8195;&#8195;(1)and0.124<&agr;1<0.130&#8195;&#8195;(2),whereda1 is the total thickness (&aring;) of the p-type amorphous silicon layer and i-type amorphous silicon layer, anddc1 is the thickness (&aring;) of the n-type microcrystalline silicon layer.

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