High efficiency micromorph tandem cells

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PATENT NO 8846434
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13496256

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A method for manufacturing a micromorph tandem cell is disclosed. The micromorph tandem cell comprises a μc-Si:H bottom cell and an a-Si:H top cell, an LPCVD ZnO front contact layer and a ZnO back contact in combination with a white reflector. The method comprises the steps of

    applying an AR—Anti-Reflecting—concept to the micromorph tandem cell;implementing an intermediate reflector in the micromorph tandem cell.

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TEL SOLAR AG9477 TRÜBBACH

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Bailat, Julien Gloverier, CH 12 12
Benagli, Stefano Neuchatel, CH 8 10
Borrello, Daniel Cortaillod, CH 8 50
Djeridane, Yassine Neuchatel, CH 3 2
Hoetzel, Jochen Kreuzlingen, CH 1 0
Kroll, Ulrich Corcelles, CH 20 149
Lucie, Castens Neuchatel, CH 2 1
Marmelo, Miguel Couvet, CH 1 0
Meier, Johannes Corcelles, CH 26 203
Monteduro, Giovanni Colombier, CH 1 0
Orhan, Jean-Baptiste La Chaux-de-Fonds, CH 3 0
Steinhauser, Jerome Neuchatel, CH 2 0
Vallat-Sauvain, Evelyne Chezard-St. Martin, CH 6 33

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