Solar panel
Abstract
A high efficiency configuration for a solar cell module comprises solar cells arranged in an overlapping shingled manner and conductively bonded to each other in their overlapping regions to form super cells, which may be arranged to efficiently use the area of the solar module.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- SunPower Corp., San Jose, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1859921
- Patent Number(s):
- 11139403
- Application Number:
- 16/540,372
- Assignee:
- SunPower Corporation (San Jose, CA)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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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:
- EE0007190
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 08/14/2019
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Citation Formats
Lin, Yafu, and Francois, Benjamin. Solar panel. United States: N. p., 2021.
Web.
Lin, Yafu, & Francois, Benjamin. Solar panel. United States.
Lin, Yafu, and Francois, Benjamin. Tue .
"Solar panel". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1859921.
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author = {Lin, Yafu and Francois, Benjamin},
abstractNote = {A high efficiency configuration for a solar cell module comprises solar cells arranged in an overlapping shingled manner and conductively bonded to each other in their overlapping regions to form super cells, which may be arranged to efficiently use the area of the solar module.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {2021},
month = {10}
}
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