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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2009
Kwang Sun Ji, Seoul, KR;
Young Joo Eo, Seoul, KR;
Heon Min Lee, Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A solar cell is provided that increases a rate of sunlight absorbed into a photoelectric conversion layer by forming a transparent conductive layer into a plurality of layers having different oxygen contents and different light absorption coefficients, and a manufacturing method thereof. The solar cell includes a substrate, a transparent conductive layer, and a photoelectric conversion layer. The transparent conductive layer includes a first layer having a first light absorption coefficient, and a second layer formed on the first layer and having a second light absorption coefficient higher than the first light absorption coefficient.