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Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2014
Applicant:

First Solar, Inc., Perrysburg, OH (US);

Inventors:

Daniel Damjanovic, Perrysburg, OH (US);

Rick C. Powell, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Jigish Trivedi, Perrysburg, OH (US);

Zhibo Zhao, Novi, MI (US);

Assignee:

FIRST SOLAR, INC., Perryburg, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/00 (2006.01); H01L 31/0296 (2006.01); H01L 31/18 (2006.01); H01L 21/02 (2006.01); H01L 31/0392 (2006.01); H01L 31/073 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0296 (2013.01); H01L 21/02568 (2013.01); H01L 21/02631 (2013.01); H01L 31/02966 (2013.01); H01L 31/03925 (2013.01); H01L 31/073 (2013.01); H01L 31/1828 (2013.01); H01L 31/1832 (2013.01); Y02E 10/543 (2013.01); Y02P 70/521 (2015.11);
Abstract

A completed photovoltaic device and method forming it are described in which fluxing of a window layer into an absorber layer is mitigated by the presence of a sacrificial fluxing layer.


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Damjanovic, Daniel. (2016). Method of reducing semiconductor window layer loss during thin film photovoltaic device fabrication, and resulting device structure (U.S. Patent No. 9437760). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9437760

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