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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2011
Applicants:
Hyung-bin Son, Seoul, KR;
O-hyun Kim, Pohang-si, KR;
Boong-ik Park, Daegu, KR;
Jun-hwan Lee, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Hyung-bin Son, Seoul, KR;
O-hyun Kim, Pohang-si, KR;
Boong-ik Park, Daegu, KR;
Jun-hwan Lee, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 51/44 (2006.01); H01L 21/02 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); H01L 51/42 (2006.01); H01L 51/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 51/447 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); H01L 21/02603 (2013.01); H01L 51/4266 (2013.01); H01L 51/0036 (2013.01); H01L 51/0037 (2013.01); H01L 51/4233 (2013.01); H01L 51/4253 (2013.01); Y02E 10/549 (2013.01);
Abstract
Solar cells and methods of manufacturing the solar cells are provided. The solar cell may be formed on a substrate having a plurality of concave portions. A plurality of nanostructures may be formed on a surface of the substrate, in which the plurality of concave portions are formed. A photoactive layer may be formed to cover the plurality of nanostructures. The nanostructures may include an inorganic material, and the photoactive layer may include an organic material.