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Title: Method of fabricating an emitter region of a solar cell

Abstract

Methods of fabricating emitter regions of solar cells are described. Methods of forming layers on substrates of solar cells, and the resulting solar cells, are also described.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
SunPower Corp., San Jose, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1650802
Patent Number(s):
10629760
Application Number:
15/601,929
Assignee:
SunPower Corporation (San Jose, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01L - SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
DOE Contract Number:  
FC36-07GO17043
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 05/22/2017
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
14 SOLAR ENERGY; 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE

Citation Formats

Smith, David D., Liu, Helen, Dennis, Tim, Manning, Jane, Luan, Hsin-Chiao, Waldhauer, Ann, Solomon, Genevieve A., Malgapu, Brenda Pagulayan, and Ramirez, Joseph. Method of fabricating an emitter region of a solar cell. United States: N. p., 2020. Web.
Smith, David D., Liu, Helen, Dennis, Tim, Manning, Jane, Luan, Hsin-Chiao, Waldhauer, Ann, Solomon, Genevieve A., Malgapu, Brenda Pagulayan, & Ramirez, Joseph. Method of fabricating an emitter region of a solar cell. United States.
Smith, David D., Liu, Helen, Dennis, Tim, Manning, Jane, Luan, Hsin-Chiao, Waldhauer, Ann, Solomon, Genevieve A., Malgapu, Brenda Pagulayan, and Ramirez, Joseph. Tue . "Method of fabricating an emitter region of a solar cell". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1650802.
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