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Back contact diffusion barrier layers for group ibiiiavia photovoltaic cells

US8772076B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 2010
Grant dateJul 8, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2031

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

Abstract

The present invention provides for new ohmic contact materials and diffusion barriers for Group IBIIIAVIA based solar cell structures, which eliminate two way diffusion while preserving the efficient ohmic contacts between the substrate and the absorber layers.

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