Hetero-Junction Solar Cell With Edge Isolation And Method Of Manufacturing Same - EP3832737

The patent EP3832737 was granted to Meyer Burger Germany on Sep 4, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jul 2, 2012 under application number EP21150107A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3832737

MEYER BURGER GERMANY
Application Number
EP21150107A
Filing Date
Jul 2, 2012
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 2, 2024
Grant Date
Sep 4, 2024
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SEARCH- GREEN M A, "Crystalline and thin-film silicon solar cells: state of the art and future potential", SOLAR ENERGY, PERGAMON PRESS. OXFORD, GB, (20030301), vol. 74, no. 3, doi:10.1016/S0038-092X(03)00187-7, ISSN 0038-092X, pages 181 - 192, XP004439139 [A] 1-10 * page 184, paragraph 3.2.3 * * figure 4 *

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