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Title: Leakage pathway layer for solar cell

Abstract

Leakage pathway layers for solar cells and methods of forming leakage pathway layers for solar cells are described.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
SunPower Corporation, San Jose, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1227356
Patent Number(s):
9202960
Application Number:
12/750,320
Assignee:
SunPower Corporation
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: 2010 Mar 30
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
14 SOLAR ENERGY

Citation Formats

Luan, Andy, Smith, David, Cousins, Peter, and Sun, Sheng. Leakage pathway layer for solar cell. United States: N. p., 2015. Web.
Luan, Andy, Smith, David, Cousins, Peter, & Sun, Sheng. Leakage pathway layer for solar cell. United States.
Luan, Andy, Smith, David, Cousins, Peter, and Sun, Sheng. Tue . "Leakage pathway layer for solar cell". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1227356.
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year = {Tue Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 2015},
month = {Tue Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 2015}
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