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Solar cell wherein solar photovolatic thin film is directly formed on base

US8841545B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2009
Grant dateSep 23, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2029

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

Abstract

Disclosed is a solar cell comprising a solar cell semiconductor thin film formed on a base, a transparent conductive film formed on the semiconductor thin film, and a nitride-containing moisture diffusion-preventing film which covers the upper surface of the transparent conductive film. The moisture diffusion-preventing film is preferably composed of at least a silicon nitride film or a silicon carbide nitride (SiCN) film.

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