A solar cell assembly structure directly bonds photovoltaic cells and diodes using molecular bonding on a conductive substrate.
Shared bias control circuitry coordinates series and shunt PIN diodes to reduce component count while maintaining high isolation performance.
AlGaInAs quantum wells enable uniform charge injection, resolving the bandwidth and output power trade-off in superluminescent diodes.
An aperture in the surface electrode combined with a transmissive contact layer confines current to improve light extracting efficiency and luminance.
A light selector restricts the field of view above a single-photon avalanche diode to filter incident photons.
Silicide layers spaced from diffusion boundaries stabilize photodiode quality.