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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2011
Applicant:
Jennifer E. Gerbi, Midland, MI (US);
Inventor:
Jennifer E. Gerbi, Midland, MI (US);
Assignee:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0272 (2006.01); H01L 21/02 (2006.01); C23C 14/06 (2006.01); C23C 14/34 (2006.01); C23C 14/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/02568 (2013.01); C23C 14/0623 (2013.01); C23C 14/3464 (2013.01); C23C 14/5866 (2013.01); H01L 21/02614 (2013.01); H01L 21/02631 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides improved chalcogen-containing, photovoltaic structures as well as related compositions, photovoltaic devices incorporating these structures, methods of making these structures and devices, and methods of using these structures and devices. According to principles of the present invention, the adhesion of PACB compositions is improved through the use of chalcogen-containing tie layers.