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Patent Inventor Names
Chaw-Long Chu0
Frank Ho0
Milton Y. Yeh0
Peter A. Iles0
Date of Patent
November 11, 2008
0Patent Application Number
111000660
Date Filed
April 6, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention is directed to systems and methods for protecting a solar cell. The solar cell includes first solar cell portion. The first solar cell portion includes at least one junction and at least one solar cell contact on a backside of the first solar cell portion. At least one bypass diode portion is epitaxially grown on the first solar cell portion. The bypass diode has at least one contact. An interconnect couples the solar cell contact to the diode contact.
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