SunPower Corporation
SOLAR DEVICE WITH INSULATED INTERCONNECTORS

Abstract:

Aspects of the disclosure provide a solar device and a method for making the solar device. The solar device can include solar cells configured to form a solar cell string with at least a string terminal, and an insulated interconnector including two conductive ends configured to connect the string terminal to peripheral circuitry of the solar device. The method can include disposing the solar cells to form a solar cell string with at least a string terminal, and disposing an insulated interconnector with two conductive ends to connect the string terminal to peripheral circuitry of the solar device.