PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME

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Methods and devices are described for a photovoltaic device. The photovoltaic device includes a glass substrate, a semiconductor absorber layer formed over the glass substrate, a metal back contact layer formed over the semiconductor absorber layer, and a p-type back contact buffer layer formed from one of MnTe, Cd1-xMnxTe, and SnTe, the buffer layer disposed between the semiconductor absorber layer and the metal back contact layer.

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FIRST SOLAR INC350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET 6TH FLOOR TEMPE AS 85288

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Buller, Benyamin Sylvania, US 255 7797
Gloeckler, Markus Perrysburg, US 49 303
Gupta, Akhlesh Sylvania, US 27 567
Powell, Rick Ann Arbor, US 21 162
Shao, Rui Sylvania, US 42 213
Xiong, Gang Santa Clara, US 663 8444
Yu, Ming Lun Fremont, US 16 161
Zhao, Zhibo Novi, US 72 465

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