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Taeseok Kim
Also filed as: KIM TAESEOK
63 granted patents·9 pending applications·394 citations·filing 2010–2024
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72 records- 0198US8134217B2Bypass diode for a solar cellRIM SEUNG BUM·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 13, 2012·46 cites·18 claims
- 0297US9263602B2Laser processing of solar cells with anti-reflective coatingSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 16, 2016·18 cites·7 claims
- 0397US9231129B2Foil-based metallization of solar cellsHARLEY GABRIEL·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 5, 2016·29 cites·20 claims
- 0496US9178104B2Single-step metal bond and contact formation for solar cellsMOORS MATTHIEU·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 3, 2015·22 cites·20 claims
- 0596US8785233B2Solar cell emitter region fabrication using silicon nano-particlesSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 22, 2014·18 cites·20 claims
- 0696US8586403B2Process and structures for fabrication of solar cells with laser ablation steps to form contact holesHARLEY GABRIEL·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 19, 2013·19 cites·6 claims
- 0796US8580599B2Bypass diode for a solar cellRIM SEUNG BUM·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 12, 2013·24 cites·24 claims
- 0896US8409902B1Ablation of film stacks in solar cell fabrication processesHARLEY GABRIEL·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 2, 2013·20 cites·20 claims
- 0996US8211731B2Ablation of film stacks in solar cell fabrication processesHARLEY GABRIEL·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 3, 2012·21 cites·33 claims
- 1095US9252319B2Solar cell emitter region fabrication using silicon nano-particlesLOSCUTOFF PAUL·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 2, 2016·20 cites·20 claims
- 1195US9142696B2Solar cells with silicon nanoparticles that are coated with nanoparticle passivation filmSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 22, 2015·18 cites·20 claims
- 1295US8822257B2Thin silicon solar cell and method of manufactureSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 2, 2014·18 cites·11 claims
- 1395US8486746B2Thin silicon solar cell and method of manufactureRIM SEUNG BUM·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 16, 2013·21 cites·16 claims
- 1494US8692111B2High throughput laser ablation processes and structures for forming contact holes in solar cellsKIM TAESEOK·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 8, 2014·18 cites·17 claims
- 1593US12230724B2Solar cells having hybrid architectures including differentiated p-type and n-type regions with offset contactsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 18, 2025·2 cites·7 claims
- 1693US9627566B2Foil-based metallization of solar cellsHARLEY GABRIEL·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 18, 2017·5 cites·20 claims
- 1792US11735678B2Solar cells having hybrid architectures including differentiated p-type and n-type regions with offset contactsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 22, 2023·3 cites·7 claims
- 1892US10879413B2Contacts for solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 29, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 1992US9577139B2Single-step metal bond and contact formation for solar cellsMOORS MATTHIEU·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 21, 2017·5 cites·18 claims
- 2092US8822262B2Fabricating solar cells with silicon nanoparticlesLOSCUTOFF PAUL·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 2, 2014·17 cites·23 claims
- 2191US9620661B2Laser beam shaping for foil-based metallization of solar cellsKIM TAESEOK·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 11, 2017·10 cites·18 claims
- 2290US11862745B2One-dimensional metallization for solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 2, 2024·2 cites·16 claims
- 2387US10535790B2One-dimensional metallization for solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 14, 2020·3 cites·15 claims
- 2484US12408476B2Foil-based metallization of solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2024·Granted Sep 2, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2584US12364050B2Local patterning and metallization of semiconductor structures using a laser beamMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
- 2684US12230727B2Contacts for solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 18, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2783US12426401B2One-dimensional metallization for solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 23, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2883US12166137B2Aligned metallization for solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 10, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 2983US9634178B1Method of using laser welding to ohmic contact of metallic thermal and diffusion barrier layer for foil-based metallization of solar cellsKIM TAESEOK·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 25, 2017·4 cites·18 claims
- 3083US8780299B2Backlight unit and display device having the sameRYU HOHAN·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 15, 2014·19 cites·20 claims
- 3182US9911874B2Alignment free solar cell metallizationSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 6, 2018·3 cites·16 claims
- 3281US10090421B2Foil-based metallization of solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 2, 2018·1 cites·10 claims
- 3380US10535785B2Laser beam shaping for foil-based metallization of solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 14, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 3478US11784264B2Single-step metal bond and contact formation for solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 10, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3577US11817512B2Laser beam shaping for foil-based metallization of solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 14, 2023·0 cites·6 claims
- 3676US11949037B2Local patterning and metallization of semiconductor structures using a laser beamMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 2, 2024·0 cites·13 claims
- 3776US9653638B2Contacts for solar cells formed by directing a laser beam with a particular shape on a metal foil over a dielectric regionMOORS MATTHIEU·Filed 2013·Granted May 16, 2017·1 cites·16 claims
- 3875US11616159B2Contacts for solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 28, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3975US10032942B2Solar cell having Ti- or Ta-containing thermal and diffusion barrier layer for foil-based metallizationSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 24, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 4074US11081601B2Single-step metal bond and contact formation for solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 3, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4174US9620655B1Laser foil trim approaches for foil-based metallization for solar cellsWOEHL ROBERT·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 11, 2017·2 cites·14 claims
- 4273US11967657B2Foil-based metallization of solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 23, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 4372US11437528B2Process and structures for fabrication of solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 6, 2022·0 cites·22 claims
- 4471US11824126B2Aligned metallization for solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 21, 2023·0 cites·10 claims
- 4571US11362234B2Local patterning and metallization of semiconductor structures using a laser beamSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 14, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 4671US9466754B2Grain growth for solar cellsKIM TAESEOK·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 11, 2016·0 cites·16 claims
- 4771US2023070805A1Laser stop layer for foil-based metallization of solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4870US10615296B2Foil-based metallization of solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 7, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 4969US10566474B2Single-step metal bond and contact formation for solar cellsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 18, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 5068US11894472B2Leave-in etch mask for foil-based metallization of solar cellsMAXEON SOLAR PTE LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 6, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
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