Abstract:
A solar cell including a semiconductor layer containing first type impurities and having front and back surfaces, a first portion on the back surface of the semiconductor layer, the first portion being doped with second type impurities, a second portion on the back surface of the semiconductor layer, the second portion being more heavily doped with the first type impurities than the semiconductor layer, a third portion on the back surface of the semiconductor layer, the third portion being doped with the first type impurities more heavily than the semiconductor layer and less heavily than the second portion, a passivation layer on the back surface of the semiconductor layer and contacting the first portion, the second portion and the third portion, and having contact holes corresponding to the first portion and the second portion and an anti-reflection layer formed on the front surface of the semiconductor layer.
Abstract:
A solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate of a first conductive type and includes a first side and a second side, the second side having a textured structure formed on the entire second side; a first doped region of the first conductive type and a second doped region of a second conductive type on the first side; a first passivation layer on the first doped region and the second doped region and exposing a portion of a back surface of each of the first and second doped regions, the first passivation layer being formed of silicon nitride (SiNx), silicon dioxide (SiOx), or a combination thereof; a second passivation layer on the second side; an anti-reflection layer on the second passivation layer; and a first electrode electrically connected to the first doped region and a second electrode electrically connected to the second doped region.
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.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a device of controlling an electron emission device generating X-rays, the device comprising: an electron emission device including at least one of at least one cathode electrode, an anode electrode paired with the cathode electrode, and a gate electrode for controlling a current flowing through the anode electrode; a cathode current detection part for detecting a current flowing through the cathode electrode of the electrode emission device; a reference voltage generation part for generating a reference voltage; and a gate voltage control part which receives the reference voltage and a detection voltage of the cathode current detection part, determines a gate voltage for controlling the electron emission device so that the detection voltage of the cathode current detection part becomes equal to the reference voltage, and applies the determined gate voltage to the gate electrode of the electron emission device.
Abstract:
A solar cell and a method for manufacturing the same are discussed. The solar cell can include a semiconductor layer containing first impurities and having a front surface and a back surface, the front surface being a light incident surface, a first portion on the 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 forming a p-n junction with the semiconductor layer, a second portion on 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 on the back surface of the semiconductor layer between the first portion and the second portion, a first electrode on the back surface of the semiconductor layer and connected to the first portion, a second electrode on the back surface of the semiconductor layer and connected to the second portion, and a passivation layer on the back surface of the semiconductor layer and contacting the first portion.
Abstract:
A solar cell and a method of manufacturing a solar cell are disclosed. The solar cell includes forming a first doped region of a first conductive type and a second doped region of a second conductive type opposite the first conductive type on a semiconductor substrate of the first conductive type; forming a passivation layer on the semiconductor substrate to expose a portion of each of the first and second doped regions; and forming a first electrode electrically connected to the first doped region and a second electrode electrically connected to the second doped region, wherein the forming of the first and second electrodes includes forming a metal seed layer directly contacting the first doped region and a metal seed layer directly contacting the second doped region, and forming a conductive layer on the metal seed layer of each of the first and second electrodes.
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to a gas sensor that minimizes the effects of humidity. The present disclosure relates to a gas sensor that minimizes the effects of humidity. Provided, in the present disclosure, is a gas sensor comprising: a substrate; a unit sensing unit disposed on the substrate and including a wiring electrode, a heater electrode, and a gas sensing material; a protective cap having a side wall part formed on the substrate and surrounding the unit sensing unit and a cover part disposed above the unit sensing unit and including at least one hole; and a heater unit disposed between the unit sensing unit and the cover unit, wherein the heater unit generates heat together with the heater electrode so as to lower humidity around the unit sensing unit.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a solar cell is discussed. The method includes forming a textured structure on a front surface of a silicon substrate; forming a front passivation layer on the front surface of the silicon substrate; forming an anti-reflection layer on the front passivation layer; forming a first layer having a dopant of a first conductive type on a first portion of a rear surface of the silicon substrate; forming a second layer having a dopant of a second conductive type on the first layer and a second portion of the rear surface of the silicon substrate; diffusing the dopant of the first layer and the dopant of the second layer into the silicon substrate to form a n-doped region and a p-doped region, respectively, wherein the n-doped region and the p-doped region are disposed at about a same depth from the rear surface of the silicon substrate.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a solar cell module can include positioning an upper protective layer on a transparent member; positioning a plurality of solar cells on the upper protective layer at constant intervals; positioning an interconnector in a space between adjacent solar cells of the plurality of solar cells, the interconnector including holes formed in connection portions between the interconnector and electrode parts of the adjacent solar cells; injecting a liquefied solder through the holes to solder the interconnector to the adjacent solar cells; positioning a lower protective layer on the plurality of solar cells; and attaching the upper protective layer to the lower protective layer.