OPTICAL MEMS DEVICE AND REMOTE SENSING SYSTEM UTILIZING THE SAME
    1.
    发明申请
    OPTICAL MEMS DEVICE AND REMOTE SENSING SYSTEM UTILIZING THE SAME 审中-公开
    光学MEMS器件和使用其的远程感测系统

    公开(公告)号:US20100189444A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-07-29

    申请号:US12608328

    申请日:2009-10-29

    IPC分类号: H04B10/12

    摘要: A remote sensing system comprises a micro-electromechanical sensor (MEMS) device comprising an optical energy absorbing sensing element that resonates by thermal expansion induced by absorption of optical signals, a remotely located optical source for transmitting driving optical signals to induce resonation in the sensing element, and a remotely located reader circuitry to read an original frequency of the sensing element using reader optical signals for determining a condition to which the MEMS device is exposed.

    摘要翻译: 遥感系统包括微机电传感器(MEMS)装置,其包括通过由光信号吸收引起的热膨胀而谐振的光能吸收感测元件,用于传输驱动光信号以感应感测元件中的谐振的远程定位的光源 以及位于远处的读取器电路,用于使用读取器光学信号读取感测元件的原始频率,以确定MEMS器件暴露于其中的状况。

    PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND METHODS FOR FORMING A BACK CONTACT FOR A PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL
    2.
    发明申请
    PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND METHODS FOR FORMING A BACK CONTACT FOR A PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL 审中-公开
    用于形成光伏电池背部接触的光电池和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20110315220A1

    公开(公告)日:2011-12-29

    申请号:US12826234

    申请日:2010-06-29

    摘要: Methods are provided for forming a back contact for a photovoltaic cell that includes at least one semiconductor layer. One method includes depositing at least one back contact material on a metal contact. The back contact material comprises a metal nitride or a metal phosphide. The method further includes depositing an absorber layer comprising cadmium and tellurium above the back contact material and thermally processing the back contact material, such that the back contact material interacts with the absorber layer to form an interlayer that lowers a contact resistance for the photovoltaic cell. A photovoltaic cell is also provided and includes comprising a metal contact, at least one back contact material disposed on the metal contact, and an absorber layer comprising a material comprising cadmium and tellurium disposed above the back contact material. An interlayer is disposed between the back contact material and the absorber layer and comprises a compositionally graded layer of the back contact material and the absorber layer material. The photovoltaic cell further includes a window layer disposed above the absorber layer.

    摘要翻译: 提供了用于形成包括至少一个半导体层的光伏电池的背接触的方法。 一种方法包括在金属接触件上沉积至少一个背接触材料。 背面接触材料包括金属氮化物或金属磷化物。 该方法还包括在背接触材料上沉积包括镉和碲的吸收层,并对后接触材料进行热处理,使得背接触材料与吸收层相互作用以形成降低光伏电池的接触电阻的中间层。 还提供了一种光伏电池,其包括金属接触件,设置在金属接触件上的至少一个背接触材料以及包含设置在背面接触材料上方的包含镉和碲的材料的吸收层。 中间层设置在背接触材料和吸收层之间,并且包括背接触材料和吸收层材料的组成梯度层。 光伏电池还包括设置在吸收层上方的窗口层。

    PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES AND METHOD OF MAKING
    3.
    发明申请
    PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES AND METHOD OF MAKING 有权
    光伏器件及其制造方法

    公开(公告)号:US20120260978A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-10-18

    申请号:US13088496

    申请日:2011-04-18

    摘要: In one aspect of the present invention, a photovoltaic device is provided. The photovoltaic device includes a transparent layer; a first porous layer disposed on the transparent layer, wherein the first porous layer comprises a plurality of pores extending through a thickness of the first porous layer; a first semiconductor material disposed in the plurality of pores to form a patterned first semiconductor layer; and a second semiconductor layer disposed on the first porous layer and the patterned first semiconductor layer, wherein the patterned first semiconductor layer is substantially transparent. Method of making a photovoltaic device is also provided.

    摘要翻译: 在本发明的一个方面,提供一种光电器件。 光伏器件包括透明层; 设置在所述透明层上的第一多孔层,其中所述第一多孔层包括延伸穿过所述第一多孔层的厚度的多个孔; 设置在所述多个孔中以形成图案化的第一半导体层的第一半导体材料; 以及设置在所述第一多孔层和所述图案化的第一半导体层上的第二半导体层,其中所述图案化的第一半导体层基本上是透明的。 还提供了制造光伏器件的方法。

    Photovoltaic devices and method of making
    4.
    发明授权
    Photovoltaic devices and method of making 有权
    光伏器件及其制造方法

    公开(公告)号:US08816190B2

    公开(公告)日:2014-08-26

    申请号:US13088496

    申请日:2011-04-18

    IPC分类号: H01L31/073 H01L31/0352

    摘要: In one aspect of the present invention, a photovoltaic device is provided. The photovoltaic device includes a transparent layer; a first porous layer disposed on the transparent layer, wherein the first porous layer comprises a plurality of pores extending through a thickness of the first porous layer; a first semiconductor material disposed in the plurality of pores to form a patterned first semiconductor layer; and a second semiconductor layer disposed on the first porous layer and the patterned first semiconductor layer, wherein the patterned first semiconductor layer is substantially transparent. Method of making a photovoltaic device is also provided.

    摘要翻译: 在本发明的一个方面,提供一种光电器件。 光伏器件包括透明层; 设置在所述透明层上的第一多孔层,其中所述第一多孔层包括延伸穿过所述第一多孔层的厚度的多个孔; 设置在所述多个孔中以形成图案化的第一半导体层的第一半导体材料; 以及设置在所述第一多孔层和所述图案化的第一半导体层上的第二半导体层,其中所述图案化的第一半导体层基本上是透明的。 还提供了制造光伏器件的方法。

    Photon imaging system for detecting defects in photovoltaic devices, and method thereof
    5.
    发明授权
    Photon imaging system for detecting defects in photovoltaic devices, and method thereof 有权
    用于检测光伏器件中的缺陷的光子成像系统及其方法

    公开(公告)号:US08301409B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-10-30

    申请号:US12645802

    申请日:2009-12-23

    IPC分类号: G01R29/00 G06F11/00

    摘要: A method includes supplying current to at least one photovoltaic device via a current source and detecting emitted photon radiations from the at least one photovoltaic device via a radiation detector. The method also includes outputting a signal corresponding to the detected emitted photon radiations from the radiation detector to a processor device, and processing the signal corresponding to the detected emitted photon radiations via the processor device to generate one or more two-dimensional photon images. The method further includes analyzing the one or more two-dimensional photon images to determine at least one defect in the at least one photovoltaic device.

    摘要翻译: 一种方法包括经由电流源向至少一个光伏器件提供电流,并经由辐射探测器检测来自至少一个光伏器件的发射光子辐射。 该方法还包括将对应于检测到的发射的光子辐射的信号从辐射检测器输出到处理器设备,以及经由处理器设备处理与检测到的发射的光子辐射相对应的信号以产生一个或多个二维光子图像。 该方法还包括分析一个或多个二维光子图像以确定至少一个光伏器件中的至少一个缺陷。

    LAYER FOR THIN FILM PHOTOVOLTAICS AND A SOLAR CELL MADE THEREFROM
    6.
    发明申请
    LAYER FOR THIN FILM PHOTOVOLTAICS AND A SOLAR CELL MADE THEREFROM 审中-公开
    薄膜太阳能电池和太阳能电池的薄膜

    公开(公告)号:US20110100447A1

    公开(公告)日:2011-05-05

    申请号:US12612271

    申请日:2009-11-04

    IPC分类号: H01L31/18 H01L31/00

    摘要: A photovoltaic device is provided. The photovoltaic device comprises an absorber layer comprising a p-type semiconductor, wherein at least one layer is disposed over the absorber layer. The at least one layer is a semiconductor having a higher carrier density than the carrier density of the absorber layer. The at least one layer comprises silicon. The at least one layer comprises a p+-type semiconductor. The absorber layer is substantially free of silicon. A method of forming the photovoltaic device is provided.

    摘要翻译: 提供光伏器件。 光伏器件包括包含p型半导体的吸收层,其中至少一层设置在吸收层上。 所述至少一层是具有比吸收层的载流子密度高的载流子密度的半导体。 至少一层包括硅。 至少一层包括p +型半导体。 吸收层基本上不含硅。 提供一种形成光伏器件的方法。

    Optical sensors and methods of making the same
    7.
    发明授权
    Optical sensors and methods of making the same 失效
    光学传感器及其制作方法

    公开(公告)号:US08320718B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-11-27

    申请号:US12795037

    申请日:2010-06-07

    IPC分类号: G02B6/00 G02B6/26 G02B6/42

    CPC分类号: G01N21/7746 G02B6/34

    摘要: A sensor is provided. The sensor includes a substrate, a waveguide having a first surface and a second surface, wherein the waveguide is disposed on the substrate such that at least a portion of the second surface of the waveguide is in physical contact with the substrate, a holder component disposed on at least a portion of the substrate, or the waveguide, or both, wherein the holder component comprises one or more cavities. The sensor further includes at least one microsphere at least partially disposed in a corresponding cavity of the holder component.

    摘要翻译: 提供传感器。 传感器包括基板,具有第一表面和第二表面的波导,其中波导设置在基板上,使得波导的第二表面的至少一部分与基板物理接触,设置保持器部件 在所述基板的至少一部分,或所述波导或两者上,其中所述保持器部件包括一个或多个空腔。 传感器还包括至少部分地设置在保持器部件的相应空腔中的至少一个微球。