Simplified pn-junction design for photovoltaics and sensors not requiring top transparent or patterned electrodes
Report of Invention:
9/26/2011
This invention describes utilizing particular semiconducting materials metallic surface states to provide electrical conduction on the surface of a pn-junction. The invention allows for collection of charges from electron-hole pair separation processes in photovoltaics and sensors without requiring the use of transparent or patterned electrical contacts.
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Simplified pn-junction design for photovoltaics and sensors not requiring top transparent or patterned electrodes |
ORD: Ordinary Utility |
United States |
13/471,017 |
8,860,078 |
5/14/2012 |
10/14/2014 |
5/14/2032 |
Granted |
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