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Photovoltaic device and process for the production thereof

US6706961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2001
Grant dateMar 16, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/50

Abstract

A photovoltaic device having a first electrode comprising a metallic wire, a second electrode connected to the first electrode, and a joint portion composed of conductive particles and a resin. The joint portion is arranged between the metallic wire constituting the first electrode and the second electrode. A volume density of the conductive particles in the joint is decreased in a direction from a surface of the second electrode to a surface of the metallic wire constituting the first electrode.

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