Method for forming indium oxide/n-silicon heterojunction solar cells

Patent · Tue Mar 13 00:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:6600837

Feng, T; Ghosh, A K

A high photo-conversion efficiency indium oxide/n-silicon heterojunction solar cell is spray deposited from a solution containing indium trichloride. The solar cell exhibits an Air Mass One solar conversion efficiency in excess of about 10%.

• Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Co.
• Patent Number(s): US 4436765
• OSTI ID: 6600837
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: Filed date 24 Sep 1982; Other Information: PAT-APPL-422668
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

14 SOLAR ENERGY
SILICON SOLAR CELLS
FABRICATION
HETEROJUNCTIONS
CRYSTAL GROWTH
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
INDIUM CHLORIDES
INDIUM OXIDES
SILICON OXIDES
SPRAY COATING
CHALCOGENIDES
CHLORIDES
CHLORINE COMPOUNDS
DEPOSITION
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
EFFICIENCY
EQUIPMENT
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
INDIUM COMPOUNDS
JUNCTIONS
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS
PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS
SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS
SILICON COMPOUNDS
SOLAR CELLS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SURFACE COATING
140501* - Solar Energy Conversion- Photovoltaic Conversion