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Solar cell having doped semiconductor heterojunction contacts

US7737357B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2006
Grant dateJun 15, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50

Abstract

A silicon solar cell has doped amorphous silicon contacts formed on a tunnel silicon oxide layer on a surface of a silicon substrate. High temperature processing is unnecessary in fabricating the solar cell.

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