Photovoltaic device

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1992-09-23

1994-08-30

Weisstuch, Aaron

Batteries: thermoelectric and photoelectric

Photoelectric

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136258, 257 53, 257 55, 257458, 257741, H01L 310224, H01L 31075

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053424522

ABSTRACT:
A photovoltaic device includes a conductive substrate, a semiconductor layer formed on the conductive substrate and made of a non-single-crystal semiconductor material containing at least silicon atoms, and a transparent electrode stacked on the semiconductor layer, wherein the transparent electrode is made of a conductive oxide containing carbon atoms, nitrogen atoms, or both and the carbon and/or nitrogen atoms are contained in larger quantities in the portion of the transparent electrode adjacent to the semiconductor layer.

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Data Base WP1 Week 9308, Derwent Publ. Ltd, AN93-06 3558.

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