Tandem photovoltaic cell and method using three glass substrate configuration

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8563850
APP PUB NO 20100229921A1
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12723455

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A tandem photovoltaic cell device is disclosed including an upper and lower cell. The lower cell may comprise a glass substrate and overlying layers that may include an electrode, absorber, window layer, and a transparent conductive oxide layer. The upper cell may comprise an intermediate glass substrate and overlying layers that may include a transparent conductor, an absorber, a window layer, a second conductive oxide layer, and an upper glass material. The cells may be coupled with an optical coupling material, and edge sealing material may be disposed between the glass substrates for both the upper and lower cells.

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STION CORPORATION6321 SAN IGNACIO AVENUE SAN JOSE CA 95119

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Farris,, III Chester A Yorba Linda, US 28 376
Lee, Howard W H Saratoga, US 49 599
Wieting, Robert Simi Valley, US 11 167

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