A solar cell and method of manufacturing the same includes a semiconductor substrate having a textured surface and including a plurality of recess portions and a plurality of flat portions, an emitter layer in the plurality of recess portions, a first doping region in at least one of the plurality o
A solar cell and method of manufacturing the same includes a semiconductor substrate having a textured surface and including a plurality of recess portions and a plurality of flat portions, an emitter layer in the plurality of recess portions, a first doping region in at least one of the plurality of flat portions, and doped with a first conductive type impurity selected from one of p-type and n-type impurities, a second doping region in at least one of the plurality of flat portions, and doped with a second conductive type impurity selected from one of p-type and n-type impurities that differs from the first conductive type impurity, and first and second electrodes electrically connected to the first and second doping regions, respectively. The distance between the emitter layer and the first doping region is different from the distance between the emitter layer and the second doping region.
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1. A solar cell comprising: a semiconductor substrate having a textured surface including a plurality of recess portions and a plurality of flat portions distinct from the plurality of recess portions, the plurality of flat portions including first and second flat portions having different widths;an
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A solar cell comprising: a semiconductor substrate having a textured surface including a plurality of recess portions and a plurality of flat portions distinct from the plurality of recess portions, the plurality of flat portions including first and second flat portions having different widths;an emitter layer in the plurality of recess portions of the semiconductor substrate;a first doping region in the first flat portions of the semiconductor substrate, the first doping region doped with a first conductive type impurity selected from one of p-type and n-type impurities;a second doping region in the second flat portions of the semiconductor substrate, the second doping region doped with a second conductive type impurity selected from one of p-type and n-type impurities that differs from the first conductive type impurity;a first electrode electrically connected to the first doping region on the first flat portions; anda second electrode electrically connected to the second doping region on the second flat portions,wherein the distance between the emitter layer and the first doping region is different from the distance between the emitter layer and the second doping region. 2. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the semiconductor substrate is doped with a first conductive type impurity, and the emitter layer is doped with a second conductive type impurity. 3. The solar cell of claim 2, wherein the distance between the emitter layer and the first doping region is larger than the distance between the emitter layer and the second doping region. 4. The solar cell of claim 1, further comprising: an insulation layer on the plurality of flat portions of the semiconductor substrate,wherein the insulation layer includes a first portion surrounding the first doping region and a second portion surrounding the second doping region, the first and second portions having different widths. 5. The solar cell of claim 4, wherein the first portion of the insulation layer has a width that is equivalent to the distance between the emitter layer and the first doping region, and the second portion of the insulation layer has a width that is equivalent to the distance between the emitter layer and the second doping region. 6. The solar cell of claim 4, wherein the first portion of the insulation layer has a larger width than that of the second portion of the insulation layer. 7. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the plurality of recess portions are shaped as an inverted pyramid. 8. The solar cell of claim 7, wherein the emitter layer is symmetrical along the sidewall of the plurality of recess portions with the inverted pyramid shape. 9. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the first flat portions and the second flat portions are alternately arranged. 10. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the plurality of recess portions and the plurality of flat portions of the semiconductor substrate are alternately arranged. 11. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the first and second electrodes are on a same surface of the semiconductor substrate. 12. A solar cell comprising: a semiconductor substrate wherein a front side of the semiconductor substrate includes a plurality of recess portions that are surface textured into an inverted pyramid shape, a first flat portion between the plurality of recess portions having a first width, and a second flat portion between the plurality of recess portions having a second width different from the first width, wherein the first and second flat portions are distinct from the plurality of recess portions;first and second doping regions alternately disposed in the front side of the semiconductor substrate, the first and second doping regions being doped with different conductive type impurities, wherein the first doping region is disposed in the first flat portion and the second doping region is disposed in the second flat portion;a first electrode electrically connected to the first doping region;a second electrode electrically connected to the second doping region; andan emitter layer in the plurality of recess portions that are surface-textured in the inverted pyramid shape, wherein a distance between the emitter layer and the first doping region is different from a distance between the emitter layer and the second doping region. 13. The solar cell of claim 12, wherein the semiconductor substrate is doped with the same conductive impurity as the first doping region in a lower concentration than the first doping region, the emitter layer is doped with the same conductive impurity as the second doping region in a lower concentration than the second doping region, and the distance between the emitter layer and the first doping region is larger than the distance between the emitter layer and the second doping region. 14. A method of manufacturing a solar cell, comprising: preparing a semiconductor substrate doped with a first conductive type impurity selected from one of p-type and n-type impurities;surface-texturing one side of the semiconductor substrate to form a plurality of recess portions and a plurality of flat portions distinct from the plurality of recess portions, the plurality of flat portions including first and second flat portions having different widths;forming an emitter layer in the plurality of recess portions, the emitter layer doped with a second conductive type impurity selected from one of p-type and n-type impurities and different from the first conductive type;forming first and second doping regions in the first and second flat portions, respectively, the first doping region doped with the first conductive type impurity in a higher concentration than the semiconductor substrate and a second doping region doped with the second conductive type impurity in a higher concentration than the emitter layer;forming a first electrode electrically connected to the first doping region on the first flat portions; andforming a second electrode electrically connected to the second doping region on the second flat portions,wherein the distance between the emitter layer and the first doping region differs from the distance between the emitter layer and the second doping region. 15. The method of claim 14, wherein the distance between the emitter layer and the first doping region is larger than the distance between the emitter layer and the second doping region. 16. The method of claim 14, wherein surface-texturing the one side of the semiconductor substrate comprises: forming an insulation layer on the one side of the semiconductor substrate,patterning the insulation layer to form an opening for the plurality of recess portions, andetching the semiconductor substrate using the patterned insulation layer to form the plurality of recess portions with an inverted pyramid shape. 17. The method of claim 16, wherein patterning the insulation layer comprises: forming an opening between first and second portions of the insulation layer with different widths. 18. The method of claim 16, wherein forming the emitter layer comprises: injecting the second conductive type impurity using the patterned insulation layer as a mask. 19. The method of claim 16, wherein forming the first and second doping regions comprises: forming an opening for the first doping region in the patterned insulation layer;injecting the first conductive type impurity into the opening for the first doping region;forming an opening for the second doping region in the patterned insulation layer; andinjecting the second conductive type impurity into the opening for the second doping region.
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