Solar cell and method for manufacturing the same
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H01L-031/00
H01L-031/0224
H01L-031/0352
H01L-031/068
H01L-031/18
출원번호
US-0705532
(2010-02-12)
등록번호
US-9054240
(2015-06-09)
우선권정보
KR-10-2009-0012024 (2009-02-13)
발명자
/ 주소
Kim, Sunyoung
Kim, Choul
Choe, Youngho
Lee, Sungeun
출원인 / 주소
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
대리인 / 주소
Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
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초록▼
A solar cell and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The solar cell includes a semiconductor layer containing first impurities, a first portion positioned on a first part of one surface of the semiconductor layer, the first portion being more heavily doped with second impurities diffe
A solar cell and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The solar cell includes a semiconductor layer containing first impurities, a first portion positioned on a first part of one surface of the semiconductor layer, the first portion being more heavily doped with second impurities different from the first impurities than the semiconductor layer, a second portion positioned on a second part of the one surface of the semiconductor layer, the second portion being more heavily doped with the first impurities than the semiconductor layer, and a third portion positioned between the first portion and the second portion, the third portion having an impurity concentration lower than an impurity concentration of the first portion and an impurity concentration of the second portion.
대표청구항▼
1. A solar cell comprising: a semiconductor layer containing first impurities;a first portion positioned in and directly contacting a back surface of the semiconductor layer, the first portion being more heavily doped with second impurities different from the first impurities than the semiconductor
1. A solar cell comprising: a semiconductor layer containing first impurities;a first portion positioned in and directly contacting a back surface of the semiconductor layer, the first portion being more heavily doped with second impurities different from the first impurities than the semiconductor layer, and forms a p-n junction with the semiconductor layer;a second portion positioned in and directly contacting the back surface of the semiconductor layer, the second portion being more heavily doped with the first impurities than the semiconductor layer;a third portion positioned in and directly contacting the back surface of the semiconductor layer between the first portion and the second portion, the third portion having an impurity concentration lower than an impurity concentration of the first portion and an impurity concentration of the second portion and substantially equal to or higher than an impurity concentration of the semiconductor layer;a first electrode which is positioned on the back surface of the semiconductor layer and is connected to the first portion;a second electrode which is positioned on the back surface of the semiconductor layer and is connected to the second portion;a passivation layer formed on the back surface of the semiconductor layer including the first portion, the second portion and the third portion, and having contact holes corresponding to the first portion and the second portion; anda double-layered anti-reflection layer formed on a front surface of the substrate, and including silicon nitride and silicon dioxide,wherein the back surface of the semiconductor layer directly contacts the first portion and the second portion, and the first portion and the second are spaced apart from each other by the third portion in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction,wherein the first portion is disconnected with the second portion, andwherein the first portion is parallel with the second portion along an extending direction perpendicular to the vertical and horizontal directions. 2. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the first impurities are n-type impurities, and the second impurities are p-type impurities. 3. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein one of the first electrode and the second electrode is disposed higher than the other. 4. The solar cell of claim 3, wherein the back surface of the semiconductor layer directly contacting the third portion includes a depression. 5. The solar cell of claim 3, wherein the back surface of the semiconductor layer directly contacting the third portion includes a protrusion. 6. The solar cell of claim 3, wherein the back surface of the semiconductor layer directly contacting the third portion includes a fourth portion having a first inclination and a fifth portion having a second inclination between the first portion and the second portion, the second inclination being greater than the first inclination. 7. The solar cell of claim 6, wherein the fourth portion and the fifth portion are protrusions. 8. The solar cell of claim 6, wherein the first portion is positioned closer to the fourth portion than the fifth portion. 9. The solar cell of claim 1, further comprising an anti-reflection layer on a front surface opposite the back surface of the semiconductor layer. 10. The solar cell of claim 9, wherein the front surface opposite the back surface of the semiconductor layer is an incident surface on which light is incident. 11. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the third portion has at least one protrusion and at least one depression. 12. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the third portion has a plurality of protrusion having different slopes. 13. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the third portion has a first interval in the vertical direction and a second interval in the horizontal direction, and wherein the first interval is one of greater than, equal to, and less than the second interval. 14. The solar cell of claim 1, wherein the anti-reflective layer on the front surface has a textured surface.
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