Photovoltaic cell
Abstract
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.
- Inventors:
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- Cambridge, MA
- Somerville, MA
- Issue Date:
- OSTI Identifier:
- 865265
- Patent Number(s):
- 4485265
- Application Number:
- 06/443,394
- Assignee:
- President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, MA)
- 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:
- XB3030711
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- photovoltaic; cell; structure; containing; visibly; transparent; electrically; conductive; layer; metal; oxide; light-absorbing; semiconductive; improvement; comprising; transition; nitride; carbide; boride; interposed; layers; cell structure; improvement comprising; metal oxide; electrically conductive; transition metal; photovoltaic cell; metal nitride; structure containing; visibly transparent; /136/257/
Citation Formats
Gordon, Roy G, and Kurtz, Sarah. Photovoltaic cell. United States: N. p., 1984.
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Gordon, Roy G, & Kurtz, Sarah. Photovoltaic cell. United States.
Gordon, Roy G, and Kurtz, Sarah. Tue .
"Photovoltaic cell". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/865265.
@article{osti_865265,
title = {Photovoltaic cell},
author = {Gordon, Roy G and Kurtz, Sarah},
abstractNote = {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.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Nov 27 00:00:00 EST 1984},
month = {Tue Nov 27 00:00:00 EST 1984}
}
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