Photovoltaic cell and method of making same

Details Photovoltaic cell and method of making same Photovoltaic cell and method of making same

1986-11-28

1987-11-24

Weisstuch, Aaron

Batteries: thermoelectric and photoelectric

Photoelectric

Cells

357 16, 357 30, 427 39, 427 74, 136255, 437 5, H01L 3106, H01L 3118

Patent

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047091193

ABSTRACT:
A thin film solar cell is proposed, in which the surface of the semiconductor layer (20) facing the front contact (28) is designed as an inversion layer, which can be tunnelled through by the charge carriers electrons and holes.

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