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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2021
Solaero Technologies Corp., Albuquerque, NM (US);
Daniel Derkacs, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Zachary Bittner, Albuquerque, NM (US);
John Hart, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Clayton Cozzan, Albuquerque, NM (US);
SolAero Technologies Corp., Albuquerque, NM (US);
Abstract
A multijunction solar cell including an upper first solar subcell having a first band gap and positioned for receiving an incoming light beam; a second solar subcell disposed directly below and adjacent to the upper first solar subcell, and having a second band gap smaller than said first band gap; wherein a light scattering layer is provided below the upper first solar subcell and adjacent to the upper first solar subcell for redirecting the incoming light to be scattered along longer path lengths into the second solar subcell.