EP1861916A4 - Mettalic dispersion and formation of compound film for photovoltaic device active layer - Google Patents

Mettalic dispersion and formation of compound film for photovoltaic device active layer

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EP1861916A4
EP1861916A4 EP06748410A EP06748410A EP1861916A4 EP 1861916 A4 EP1861916 A4 EP 1861916A4 EP 06748410 A EP06748410 A EP 06748410A EP 06748410 A EP06748410 A EP 06748410A EP 1861916 A4 EP1861916 A4 EP 1861916A4
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mettalic
dispersion
formation
active layer
photovoltaic device
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Matthew R Robinson
Martin R Roscheisen
Chris Eberspacher
Duren Jeroen K J Van
Craig R Leidholm
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Nanosolar Inc
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US11/081,163 US7604843B1 (en) 2005-03-16 2005-03-16 Metallic dispersion
US11/243,492 US20060207644A1 (en) 2005-03-16 2005-10-03 Formation of compound film for photovoltaic device
PCT/US2006/009534 WO2006101986A2 (en) 2005-03-16 2006-03-16 Mettalic dispersion and formation of compound film for photovoltaic device active layer

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