Method for manufacturing photovoltaic cells with multiple junctions and multiple electrodes
US8859885B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 7, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 14, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/548
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A photovoltaic device and method of manufacture of a photovoltaic device including an assembly of at least two photovoltaic cells; and a lamination material inserted between each photovoltaic cell, each photovoltaic cell including: two current output terminals; at least one photovoltaic junction; current collection buses; and connection strips extending from the current collection buses to the current output terminals, all the current output terminals being placed on a single surface of the photovoltaic device.
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