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US 2010/0163102 A1Published application
Solar cell and the method of manufacturing thereof
AssigneeTaiwan Textile Research Institute
InventorsWen-Hsien HO, Chi-Sheng Jiang
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Abstract
A solar cell comprises a substrate, a titanium oxide sputtering layer, at least one titanium oxide porous layer, a counter electrode and an electrolyte. The titanium oxide sputtering layer is sputtered on the substrate. The titanium oxide porous layer comprises a stack of titanium dioxide particles on the titanium oxide sputtering layer. The counter electrode is arranged on the titanium oxide porous layer. The electrolyte is filled between the counter electrode and the substrate.
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A solar cell, comprising:
- a substrate;
- a titanium oxide sputtering layer sputtered on the substrate;
- at least one titanium oxide porous layer comprising a plurality of titanium dioxide particles stacked on the titanium oxide sputtering layer;
- a counter electrode arranged on the titanium oxide porous layer;
- and
- an electrolyte filled between the counter electrode and the substrate.
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A method of manufacturing a solar cell, comprising:
- providing a substrate;
- sputtering titanium oxide on the substrate to form a titanium oxide sputtering layer;
- coating a titanium oxide particle solution on the titanium oxide sputtering layer;
- compressing the titanium oxide particle solution to form a titanium oxide porous layer;
- absorbing a dye;
- and
- assemble a counter electrode.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.