Photovoltaic cell

Patent · Tue Nov 27 00:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:865265

Gordon, Roy G ^[1]; Kurtz, Sarah ^[2]

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1. Cambridge, MA
2. Somerville, MA

In a photovoltaic cell structure containing a visibly transparent, electrically conductive first layer of metal oxide, and a light-absorbing semiconductive photovoltaic second layer, the improvement comprising a thin layer of transition metal nitride, carbide or boride interposed between said first and second layers.

• DOE Contract Number: XB3030711
• Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, MA)
• Patent Number(s): US 4485265
• Application Number: 06/443,394
• OSTI ID: 865265
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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