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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2017
Applicant:
First Solar, Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Andrei Los, Perrysburg, OH (US);
Roger Malik, Perrysburg, OH (US);
Assignee:
First Solar, Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/101 (2006.01); H01L 31/112 (2006.01); H01L 31/02 (2006.01); H01L 31/0232 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/1127 (2013.01); H01L 31/02021 (2013.01); H01L 31/0232 (2013.01);
Abstract
Solar cells, absorber structures, back contact structures, and methods of making the same are described. The solar cells and absorber structures include a pseudomorphically strained electron reflector layer.