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High efficiency multi-layer photovoltaic devices

US8525022B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2009
Grant dateSep 3, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2029

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

Abstract

A photovoltaic device includes a heterojunction between different semiconductor materials which are present in charge transporting layers. The device can include laterally-arranged electrodes.

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