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Floating-Emitter Solar-Cell TransistorConceptual transistor embedded in photovoltaic diode promises to increase efficiency to more than 20 percent. Solar-cell transistor has front-surface contact, rear contact, and floating emitter. Variety of other contact and junction configurations possible, but do not offer ease of fabrication in combination with high performance.
Document ID
19850000441
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Sah, C. T.
(Caltech)
Cheng, L. J.
(Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
March 1, 1986
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 9
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Electronic Components And Circuits
Report/Patent Number
NPO-16467
Accession Number
85B10441
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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