Abstract:
A solar cell module and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The method for manufacturing the solar cell module includes applying a low melting point metal on an electrode included in each of a plurality of solar cells, melting the low melting point metal to form a contact layer on the electrode, generating an ultrasonic vibration in the contact layer to remove a surface oxide layer formed on a surface of the electrode, melting a surface metal of the electrode and the contact layer to form a metal connection layer on the surface of the electrode, and connecting the metal connection layer to an interconnector.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a thermoelectric material and, specifically, to a thermoelectric material capable of improving the figure of merit and a preparation method therefor. In the present invention, the thermoelectric material may comprise: a matrix compound having a composition of chemical formula 1 or 2; and particles having a composition of chemical formula 3 dispersed in the matrix compound. (AB2)x(Bi2Se2.7Te0.3)1-x, (CB)x(Bi2Se2.7Te0.3)1-x, DyEz.
Abstract:
A solar cell module and a method for manufacturing the same are discussed. The solar cell module includes a front transparent substrate and a back substrate positioned opposite each other, a plurality of solar cells positioned between the front transparent substrate and the back substrate, each solar cell including a semiconductor substrate and first and second electrodes, the first and second electrodes being separated from each other on a back surface of the semiconductor substrate and each extending in a first direction, a first conductive line connected to the first electrode included in the each solar cell through a conductive adhesive, a second conductive line connected to the second electrode included in the each solar cell through the conductive adhesive, a first encapsulant positioned between the solar cells and the front transparent substrate, and a second encapsulant positioned between the solar cells and the back substrate.
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to an extrusion nozzle apparatus and a method for extruding a thermoelectric material using the extrusion nozzle apparatus. An extrusion nozzle apparatus according to one embodiment of the present disclosure comprises: an inlet introducing material; an outlet discharging the input material; and a discharge pipe formed in a multi-stage shape including a plurality of stages, wherein the input material is pressurized inside the discharge pipe and moves in a first direction from the inlet toward the outlet. The cross-sectional area of the plurality of stages in a direction perpendicular to the first direction progressively decreases from the inlet to the outlet. Accordingly, the thermoelectric performance of a thermoelectric material may be improved, and production cost and production time may be reduced.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a thermoelectric material and, specifically, to a thermoelectric material manufacturing method for increasing potential density. The thermoelectric material manufacturing method of the present invention can comprise the steps of: preparing a bulk thermoelectric material by using thermoelectric material raw materials; preparing a powder of the bulk thermoelectric material; adding, to the powder, a metal additive selected from the thermoelectric material raw materials; forming an intermediate in which the metal additive is dispersed in the thermoelectric material; and sintering same at at least the melting point temperature of the metal additive.
Abstract:
A thin film solar cell module according to an embodiment of the invention includes a substrate, a plurality of solar cells each including a first electrode on the substrate, a second electrode on the first electrode, and a photoelectric conversion unit between the first electrode and the second electrode, a ribbon positioned on each of first and second outermost solar cells among the solar cells, and a conductive adhesive part positioned between the first outermost solar cell and the ribbon and between the second outermost solar cell and the ribbon. The conductive adhesive part positioned between the second electrode of the first outermost solar cell and the ribbon includes a first connector, which is electrically connected to the first electrode, the photoelectric conversion unit, and the second electrode of the first outermost solar cell.