Inverted metamorphic multijunction solar cells

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PATENT NO 8536446
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12758390

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Multijunction solar cells that may include a first solar subcell with a first band gap, and a second solar subcell disposed over the first solar subcell and having a second band gap smaller than said first band gap. The solar cells may also include a grading interlayer disposed over the second solar subcell that may include a third band gap greater than the second band gap. The grading interlayer may not include phosphorus. The solar cells may also include a third solar subcell disposed over the interlayer that is lattice mismatched with respect to the second solar subcell. The third solar subcell may have a fourth band gap smaller than the third band gap.

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SOLAERO TECHNOLOGIES CORP10420 RESEARCH ROAD SE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87123

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Cornfeld, Arthur Sandia Park, US 82 2152
Stan, Mark A Albuquerque, US 57 1534

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