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US 2008/0157283 A1Published application
Template for three-dimensional thin-film solar cell manufacturing and methods of use
AssigneeSolexel, Inc.
InventorMehrdad Moslehi
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Abstract
A template 100 for three-dimensional thin-film solar cell substrate formation for use in three-dimensional thin-film solar cells. The template 100 comprises a substrate which comprises a plurality of posts 102 and a plurality of trenches 104 between said plurality of posts 102. The template 100 forms an environment for three-dimensional thin-film solar cell substrate formation.
Claims34
A template for three-dimensional thin-film solar cell substrate formation, comprising:
- a template substrate, said template substrate comprising:
- a plurality of posts;
- and
- a plurality of trenches between said plurality of posts,
- wherein said template forms an environment for three-dimensional thin-film solar cell substrate formation.
2 more elements
A method for fabrication of a template for three-dimensional thin-film solar cell substrate formation, the method comprising:
- removing semiconductor material from select regions of a semiconductor substrate to form a plurality of posts and a plurality of trenches,
- wherein said template forms an environment for three-dimensional thin-film solar cell substrate formation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.