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FR2490019B1 - Procede et dispositif pour augmenter l'intervalle de bandes d'alliages amorphes photosensibles et alliages obtenus - Google Patents

Procede et dispositif pour augmenter l'intervalle de bandes d'alliages amorphes photosensibles et alliages obtenus

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FR2490019B1
FR2490019B1 FR8116957A FR8116957A FR2490019B1 FR 2490019 B1 FR2490019 B1 FR 2490019B1 FR 8116957 A FR8116957 A FR 8116957A FR 8116957 A FR8116957 A FR 8116957A FR 2490019 B1 FR2490019 B1 FR 2490019B1
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alloys
bands
interval
increasing
photosensitive amorphous
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Energy Conversion Devices Inc
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FR8116957A 1980-09-09 1981-09-07 Procede et dispositif pour augmenter l'intervalle de bandes d'alliages amorphes photosensibles et alliages obtenus Expired FR2490019B1 (fr)

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US06/185,520 US4342044A (en) 1978-03-08 1980-09-09 Method for optimizing photoresponsive amorphous alloys and devices
US20647680A 1980-11-13 1980-11-13

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FR2490019A1 FR2490019A1 (fr) 1982-03-12
FR2490019B1 true FR2490019B1 (fr) 1985-10-31

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KR (1) KR890000479B1 (fr)
AU (1) AU541939B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR8105746A (fr)
CA (1) CA1192817A (fr)
DE (1) DE3135412C2 (fr)
ES (1) ES505269A0 (fr)
FR (1) FR2490019B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2083704B (fr)
IE (1) IE52208B1 (fr)
IL (1) IL63755A (fr)
IN (1) IN157494B (fr)
IT (1) IT1138204B (fr)
NL (1) NL8104139A (fr)
SE (1) SE8105278L (fr)

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SE451353B (sv) * 1980-09-09 1987-09-28 Energy Conversion Devices Inc Fotokensligt, amorft flercellsdon
SE455554B (sv) * 1980-09-09 1988-07-18 Energy Conversion Devices Inc Fotospenningsdon
US4379943A (en) * 1981-12-14 1983-04-12 Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. Current enhanced photovoltaic device
JPS59111152A (ja) * 1982-12-16 1984-06-27 Sharp Corp 電子写真用感光体
GB2137810B (en) * 1983-03-08 1986-10-22 Agency Ind Science Techn A solar cell of amorphous silicon
US4572882A (en) * 1983-09-09 1986-02-25 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Photoconductive member containing amorphous silicon and germanium
EP0151754B1 (fr) * 1984-02-14 1991-12-18 Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. Procédé de fabrication d'un élément photoconducteur
JPH0624238B2 (ja) * 1985-04-16 1994-03-30 キヤノン株式会社 フォトセンサアレイの製造方法
CA1321660C (fr) * 1985-11-05 1993-08-24 Hideo Yamagishi Dispositif a semiconducteur amorphe a couche intermediaire a grande resistivite ou fortement dopee
US4887134A (en) * 1986-09-26 1989-12-12 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Semiconductor device having a semiconductor region in which either the conduction or valence band remains flat while bandgap is continuously graded
JP3099957B2 (ja) * 1990-01-17 2000-10-16 株式会社リコー 光導電部材
US5155567A (en) * 1990-01-17 1992-10-13 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Amorphous photoconductive material and photosensor employing the photoconductive material
DE19524459A1 (de) * 1995-07-07 1997-01-09 Forschungszentrum Juelich Gmbh Solarzelle, insbesondere Konzentrator-Solarzelle oder Eine-Sonne-Solarzelle auf Siliziumbasis mit deponierten amorphen Silizium, Silizium-Germanium und/oder anderen Siliziumlegierungs-Schichten
JP3119131B2 (ja) * 1995-08-01 2000-12-18 トヨタ自動車株式会社 シリコン薄膜の製造方法及びこの方法を用いた太陽電池の製造方法

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AU7502081A (en) 1982-03-18
KR830008407A (ko) 1983-11-18
IE812064L (en) 1982-03-09
IN157494B (fr) 1986-04-12
GB2083704B (en) 1985-08-21
IL63755A (en) 1984-07-31
SE8105278L (sv) 1982-03-10
AU541939B2 (en) 1985-01-31
IT8123828A0 (it) 1981-09-07
BR8105746A (pt) 1982-05-25
IE52208B1 (en) 1987-08-05
NL8104139A (nl) 1982-04-01
GB2083704A (en) 1982-03-24
FR2490019A1 (fr) 1982-03-12
DE3135412A1 (de) 1982-08-12
CA1192817A (fr) 1985-09-03
IT1138204B (it) 1986-09-17
KR890000479B1 (ko) 1989-03-18
IL63755A0 (en) 1981-12-31
ES505269A0 (es) 1982-12-16
DE3135412C2 (de) 1985-11-21

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