Heterojunction wire array solar cells
US9263612B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 23, 2011 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P70/50
Abstract
This disclosure relates to structures for the conversion of light into energy. More specifically, the disclosure describes devices for conversion of light to electricity using ordered arrays of semiconductor wires coated in a wider band-gap material.
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