Lg Electronics Inc.

Shangrao Xinyuan Yuedong Technology Development Co. Ltd.

Jingao Solar Co., Ltd.

Ilhyoung Jung

Jeongbeom Nam

Jinah Kim

Indo Chung

Seunghwan Shim

Juhong Yang

Sungjin Kim

Hyungjin Kwon

Jonghwan Kim

Seongeun Lee

Eunjoo Lee

Minho Choi

Juhwan Yun

Younghyun Lee

Kisu Kim

Giwon Lee

Dohwan Yang

Taehee Shin

Doohwan Yang

Jaewon Chang

Hyunjung Park

Kyoungsoo Lee

Goohwan Shim

Mihee Heo

Chungyi Kim

Hwanyeon Kim

Eunhye Youn

Seunghwan Sim

Hyoungjin Kwon

A solar cell includes a first photoelectric conversion part, a second photoelectric conversion part, a side insulating layer, a first electrode, and a second electrode. The first photoelectric conversion part includes a photoelectric conversion layer composed of a perovskite compound, a first transport layer on one side of the photoelectric conversion layer, and a second transport layer on the other side of the photoelectric conversion layer. The second photoelectric conversion part is arranged below the second transport layer and has a different material or structure from the first photoelectric conversion part. The side insulating layer is formed as a side surface surrounding the first photoelectric conversion part. The first electrode is electrically connected to the first photoelectric conversion part on one surface of the first photoelectric conversion part serving as a light-receiving surface. The second electrode is electrically connected to a bottom of the second photoelectric conversion part.

Solar cell, method for manufacturing the same, and solar cell module comprising the same

A method for manufacturing a solar cell includes: forming a first photoelectric conversion part including a photoelectric conversion layer including a perovskite compound, a first transport layer, and a second transport layer; and forming a first electrode electrically connected to the first photoelectric conversion part and forming a second electrode electrically connected to the first photoelectric conversion part. The formation of the first photoelectric conversion part includes: forming a first film using a first material constituting the perovskite compound; spraying a second material constituting the perovskite compound on the first film to form a second film; performing a first heat treatment to diffuse the first film and the second film to form the perovskite compound; and performing washing to remove the residual second film residual on the perovskite compound.

Solar cell and method for manufacturing the same

A solar cell includes a substrate of a first conductive type, a first doped region positioned at a first surface of the substrate and contains impurities of a second conductive type different from the first conductive type, and a first electrode part electrically connected to the first doped region. The first electrode part includes a thermosetting resin, and first and second conductive particles distributed in the thermosetting resin. The second conductive particles have a work function greater than the first conductive particles and form silicide at an interface contacting the first doped region.

A solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate; at least one conductive type region on the semiconductor substrate; a protective layer on the at least one conductive type region; and an electrode disposed on the protective layer and electrically connected to the conductive type region.

Discussed is a solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate, a conductive type region including a first conductive type region and a second conductive type region formed on one surface of the semiconductor substrate, an electrode including a first electrode and a second electrode, wherein the first electrode is connected to the first conductive type region and the second electrode is connected to the second conductive type region, and a passivation layer formed on the conductive type region. The passivation layer includes at least one of silicon nitride and silicon carbide.

Solar cell

A solar cell can include a photoelectric conversion unit including a semiconductor substrate, a tunneling layer disposed on the semiconductor substrate, a first conductive type region and a second conductive type region disposed on the tunneling layer at a same side of the semiconductor substrate, and a barrier region disposed between the first and second conductive type regions; and an electrode disposed on the photoelectric conversion unit and including an adhesive layer disposed on the first and second conductive type regions, and an electrode layer disposed on the adhesive layer, in which the adhesive layer has a coefficient of thermal expansion that is greater than a coefficient of thermal expansion of the photoelectric conversion unit and is less than a coefficient of thermal expansion of the electrode layer.

A method for manufacturing a solar cell includes applying an electrode paste on a semiconductor substrate, the electrode paste including fine metal particles, a binder, and a solvent; and sintering the electrode paste using light to form an electrode, the sintering of the electrode paste to form the electrode including evaporating the solvent included in the electrode paste; and irradiating the light, after the evaporating of the solvent, to evaporate the binder included in the electrode paste and sinter the fine metal particles to form the electrode, the evaporating of the solvent and the irradiating of the light being performed at different temperatures, a temperature to evaporate the binder being higher than a temperature of the evaporating of the solvent, the solvent being evaporated at the temperature of about 80&#xb0; C. to 150&#xb0; C., and the binder being evaporated at the temperature of about 100&#xb0; C. to 500&#xb0; C.

Disclosed is a solar cell including a semiconductor substrate, a first conductive area disposed on one surface of the semiconductor substrate, the first conductive area being of a first conductive type, a second conductive area of a second conductive type opposite to the first conductive type, a first electrode connected to the first conductive area, and a second electrode connected to the second conductive area. At least one of the first conductive area and the second conductive area is formed of a metal compound layer.

A solar cell and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate doped with impurities of a first conductive type, a front surface field region disposed at a front surface of the substrate and doped with impurities of the first conductive type at a concentration higher than those of the substrate, a tunnel layer disposed on a back surface of the substrate and formed of a dielectric material, an emitter region disposed at a first portion of a back surface of the tunnel layer and doped with impurities of a second conductive type opposite the first conductive type, and a back surface field region disposed at a second portion of the back surface of the tunnel layer and doped with impurities of the first conductive type at a concentration higher than those of the substrate.

A solar cell is discussed, which includes a tunneling layer on one surface of a semiconductor substrate; a first conductive type region on the tunneling layer; a second conductive type region on the tunneling layer; a first electrode and a second electrode, the first electrode connected to the first conductive type region and the second electrode connected to the second conductive type region. The tunneling layer includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is disposed to correspond to at least a part of the first and second conductive type regions and has a first thickness. At least a part of the second portion is disposed to correspond to a boundary portion between the first conductive type region and the second conductive type region. The second portion has a second thickness greater than the first thickness.

A solar cell and a method for manufacturing the solar cell are discussed. The method for manufacturing the solar cell includes applying an electrode paste on a semiconductor substrate and sintering the electrode paste using a light sintering device to form an electrode. The electrode paste includes fine metal particles, a binder, and a solvent. An amount of the fine metal particles is greater than a sum of an amount of the binder and an amount of the solvent, and the amount of the binder is greater than the amount of the solvent.

A solar cell and a solar cell module are disclosed. The solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate containing a crystalline silicon material, a first conductive region on a back surface of the semiconductor substrate, a second conductive region positioned in a portion except the first conductive region from the back surface of the semiconductor substrate and having a conductive type opposite the first conductive region, a first electrode connected to the first conductive region, and a second electrode connected to the second conductive region. The back surface of the semiconductor substrate is divided into a first area extending in one direction at an edge of the entire back surface of the semiconductor substrate and a second area occupying a portion except the first area from the entire back surface of the semiconductor substrate.

Solar cell and solar cell module

A method for manufacturing a solar cell includes forming a conductive type region on one surface of a semiconductor substrate, and forming an electrode on the conductive type region, wherein the forming of the electrode includes forming a metal layer on an entire area of the conductive type region, forming a printed electrode layer having a pattern on the electrode layer, and forming an electrode layer between the conductive type region and the printed electrode layer, wherein the forming of the electrode layer includes patterning the metal layer by using the printed electrode layer as a mask.

A solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate having a first conductivity type, an emitter layer on a surface of the semiconductor substrate, the emitter layer having a second conductivity type different from the first conductivity type, and electrodes including a first electrode electrically connected to the emitter layer, and a second electrode electrically connected to the semiconductor substrate. The emitter layer includes a high-concentration doping portion adjacent to the first electrode, and a low-concentration doping portion in a region that does not include the high-concentration doping portion. The low-concentration doping portion has a higher resistance than the high-concentration doping portion. The high-concentration doping portion includes a first region having a first resistance, and a second region having a second resistance higher than the first resistance.

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