Solar cell and manufacturing method thereof

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PATENT NO 8921691
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12922996

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There is provided a solar cell in which a lower electrode layer, a photoelectric conversion layer having a chalcopyrite structure that includes a Group Ib element, a Group IIIb element, and a Group VIb element, and an upper electrode layer are sequentially formed on top of a substrate, wherein the solar cell is provided with a silicate layer between the substrate and the lower electrode layer.

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYTOKYO 100-8921

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Honmoto, Hiroyuki Iwakuni, JP 10 96
Ishizuka, Shogo Tsukuba, JP 12 225
Kido, Nobuaki Tokyo, JP 19 69
Niki, Shigeru Tsukuba, JP 29 577

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