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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2010
Applicants:
Alex Sergey Ionkin, Kennett Square, PA (US);
Brian M. Fish, Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Alex Sergey Ionkin, Kennett Square, PA (US);
Brian M. Fish, Wilmington, DE (US);
Assignee:
E I du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 17/00 (2006.01); C01B 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to syntheses of quaternary chalcogenide compounds such as copper zinc tin sulfide in cesium, rubidium, barium and lanthanum containing fluxes. The quaternary chalcogenides are useful as the absorber layer as a p-type semiconductor in a thin film solar cell application.