Photovoltaic device

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1986-09-19

1987-11-10

Weisstuch, Aaron

Batteries: thermoelectric and photoelectric

Photoelectric

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357 30, 357 59, 437 2, 437101, 437110, 148DIG160, H01L 3106

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047059125

ABSTRACT:
A photovoltaic device has a semiconductive multilayer of one conductivity type, which includes a plurality of amorphous thin constituent layers of different kinds stacked periodically to form at least one quantum well. A semiconductor layer of an i-type, which is contiguous to the multilayer so that light may be applied to the i-type layer through the multilayer.

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S. Tsuda et al., Conference Record, 18th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conf. (1985), pp. 1295-1300. (Published Apr. 1986).
R. R. Arya et al., Conference Record, 18th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conf. (1985), pp. 1710-1711 (Published Apr. 1986).
"Solid-State Superlattices", in Scientific American, vol. 249; (1983); pp. 144-151, by Gottfried H. Doehler.

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