Amorphous silicon solar cells and a method of producing the same
Patent
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OSTI ID:5282394
Solar cells having a semiconductor body composed of amorphous silicon which is deposited on a substrate coated with aluminum at least on one of its surfaces, with a diffusion barrier layer composed of titanium nitride positioned between the aluminum layer and the semiconductor body. The aluminum layer and the titanium nitride layer can be produced by high frequency sputtering while the semiconductor body can be produced by a glow discharge deposition.
- Assignee:
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (Germany, Federal Republic Of)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4511756
- OSTI ID:
- 5282394
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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14 SOLAR ENERGY
140501* -- Solar Energy Conversion-- Photovoltaic Conversion
ALUMINIUM
AMORPHOUS STATE
DEPOSITION
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
ELEMENTS
EQUIPMENT
FABRICATION
METALS
NITRIDES
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS
PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS
PNICTIDES
SEMIMETALS
SILICON
SILICON SOLAR CELLS
SOLAR CELLS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SPUTTERING
SUBSTRATES
SURFACE COATING
TITANIUM COMPOUNDS
TITANIUM NITRIDES
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
140501* -- Solar Energy Conversion-- Photovoltaic Conversion
ALUMINIUM
AMORPHOUS STATE
DEPOSITION
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
ELEMENTS
EQUIPMENT
FABRICATION
METALS
NITRIDES
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS
PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS
PNICTIDES
SEMIMETALS
SILICON
SILICON SOLAR CELLS
SOLAR CELLS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SPUTTERING
SUBSTRATES
SURFACE COATING
TITANIUM COMPOUNDS
TITANIUM NITRIDES
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS