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Methods and apparatus for spatially resolved photocurrent mapping of operating photovoltaic devices using atomic force photovoltaic microscopy

US8099792B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2009
Grant dateJan 17, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/549
  • WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Atomic force photovoltaic microscopy apparatus and related methodologies, as can be used to quantitatively measure spatial performance variations in functioning photovoltaic devices.

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