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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 19, 2023
Applicant:

Commissariat a L'energie Atomique ET Aux Energies Alternatives, Paris, FR;

Inventors:

Jordi Veirman, Grenoble Cedex, FR;

Tristan Gageot, Grenoble Cedex, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10F 71/00 (2025.01); H10F 10/166 (2025.01); H10F 71/10 (2025.01); H10F 77/166 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10F 71/128 (2025.01); H10F 10/166 (2025.01); H10F 71/103 (2025.01); H10F 77/1668 (2025.01);
Abstract

A method for treating a photovoltaic module, the method including in succession a first procedure of exposing at least one photovoltaic cell of the photovoltaic module to electromagnetic radiation, during which the temperature of the photovoltaic cell increases until reaching a temperature, referred to as performance enhancement temperature, that is greater than or equal to 100° C.; a second procedure of exposing the photovoltaic cell to electromagnetic radiation, during which the temperature of the photovoltaic cell is maintained between T−5° C. and T+5° C., where Tis the performance enhancement temperature, the second exposure procedure having a duration greater than or equal to 5 s; and a procedure of cooling the photovoltaic cell until a temperature of less than 100° C. is reached.


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