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20100051082 | THIN FILM SOLAR CELL MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A thin film solar cell module includes a front substrate; a plurality of thin film solar cells disposed on the front substrate; a rear substrate disposed on the thin film solar cells; a plurality of inter-connection terminals electrically connected to the thin film solar cells, respectively, and exposed to an exterior surface of at least one of the front and rear substrates; and a connector electrically connecting the inter-connection terminals in a series or parallel configuration. | 03-04-2010 |
20100126569 | SOLAR CELL AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A solar cell includes: a semiconductor substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface; uneven patterns disposed on at least one of the first surface and the second surface of the semiconductor substrate; a first impurity layer disposed on the uneven patterns and which includes a first part having a first doping concentration and a second part having a second doping concentration greater than the first doping concentration; and a first electrode which contacts the second part of the first impurity layer and does not contact the first part of the first impurity layer. | 05-27-2010 |
20110030769 | SOLAR CELL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A solar cell including an insulation substrate, a buffer layer disposed on the insulation substrate, a first electrode disposed on the buffer layer, a first polycrystalline semiconductor layer disposed on the first electrode and including first impurities, a photo-absorptive layer disposed on the first polycrystalline semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer disposed on the photo-absorptive layer and including second impurities, and a second electrode disposed on the second semiconductor layer. | 02-10-2011 |
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20090233399 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOTOELECTRIC DEVICE - In a method of manufacturing a photoelectric device, a transparent conductive layer is formed on a substrate, and the transparent conductive layer is partially etched using an etching solution including hydrofluoric acid. Thus, a transparent electrode having a concavo-convex pattern on its surface is formed. When the transparent conductive layer is partially etched, a haze of the transparent electrode may be controlled by adjusting an etching time of the transparent conductive layer. Also, since the etching solution is sprayed to the transparent conductive layer to etch the transparent conductive layer, the concavo-convex pattern on the surface of the transparent electrode may be easily formed even though the size of the substrate increases. | 09-17-2009 |
20100024871 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of manufacturing a photovoltaic device includes preparing a semiconductor substrate having a light incidence surface receiving light and including single crystalline silicon, wet-etching the light incidence surface to form a plurality of first protrusions on the light incidence surface, dry etching a plurality of surfaces of the first protrusions to form a plurality of second protrusions on the plurality of surfaces of the first protrusions, and forming a semiconductor layer on the light incidence surface. The method further includes forming a first electrode on the semiconductor layer and forming a second electrode on a rear surface of the semiconductor substrate facing the light incidence surface. | 02-04-2010 |
20100154869 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed herein is a photoelectric conversion device having a semiconductor substrate including a front side and back side, a protective layer formed on the front side of the semiconductor substrate, a first non-single crystalline semiconductor layer formed on the back side of the semiconductor substrate, a first conductive layer including a first impurity formed on a first portion of a back side of the first non-single crystalline semiconductor layer, and a second conductive layer including the first impurity and a second impurity formed on a second portion of the back side of the first non-single crystalline semiconductor layer. | 06-24-2010 |
20100159633 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - Provided is a method of manufacturing a photovoltaic device using a Joule heating-induced crystallization method. The method includes: forming a first conductive pattern on a substrate; forming a photoelectric conversion layer on the substrate having the first conductive pattern; and crystallizing at least part of the photoelectric conversion layer by applying an electric field to the photoelectric conversion layer, wherein the photoelectric conversion layer includes a first amorphous semiconductor layer containing first impurities, a second intrinsic, amorphous semiconductor layer, and a third amorphous semiconductor layer containing second impurities. | 06-24-2010 |
20120129295 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - Disclosed herein is a photoelectric conversion device having a semiconductor substrate including a front side and back side, a protective layer formed on the front side of the semiconductor substrate, a first non-single crystalline semiconductor layer formed on the back side of the semiconductor substrate, a first conductive layer including a first impurity formed on a first portion of a back side of the first non-single crystalline semiconductor layer, and a second conductive layer including the first impurity and a second impurity formed on a second portion of the back side of the first non-single crystalline semiconductor layer. | 05-24-2012 |
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20120181503 | Method of Fabricating Silicon Quantum Dot Layer and Device Manufactured Using the Same - Disclosed are a method of fabricating a silicon quantum dot layer and a device manufactured using the same. A first capping layer is formed on a substrate, and a silicon-containing precursor layer is formed on the first capping layer. A second capping layer is formed on the silicon-containing precursor layer. The first capping layer, the silicon-containing precursor layer, and the second capping layer are irradiated to convert the silicon-containing precursor layer into a stack including a first poly-crystalline silicon layer, a silicon quantum dot layer on the first poly-crystalline silicon layer, and a second poly-crystalline silicon layer on the silicon quantum dot layer. | 07-19-2012 |
20130037086 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - A photovoltaic device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The photovoltaic device includes: a substrate; a first conductive layer formed on the substrate; P layers and N layers alternately formed along a first direction on the first conductive layer; and I layers covering the P layers and the N layers on the first conductive layer, wherein the P layers and the N layers are separated from each other by a first interval, the I layers are formed between the P layers and the N layers that are separated by the first interval, and the P layers, the I layers, and the N layers formed along the first direction form unit cells. | 02-14-2013 |
20130045564 | Method of manufacturing a photovoltaic device - A photovoltaic device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The photovoltaic device includes: a substrate; a first conductive layer formed on the substrate; P layers and N layers alternately formed along a first direction on the first conductive layer; and I layers covering the P layers and the N layers on the first conductive layer, wherein the P layers and the N layers are separated from each other by a first interval, the I layers are formed between the P layers and the N layers that are separated by the first interval, and the P layers, the I layers, and the N layers formed along the first direction form unit cells. | 02-21-2013 |
20130112252 | SOLAR CELL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A solar cell including a first conductive type semiconductor substrate; a first conductive type first semiconductor layer on a back surface of the semiconductor substrate; a second conductive type second semiconductor layer on the back surface of the semiconductor substrate at a height different from the first semiconductor layer, the second semiconductor layer being separated from the first semiconductor layer; and a passivation layer on the back surface of the semiconductor substrate. The passivation layer covers at least a portion of the first semiconductor layer and at least a portion of the second semiconductor layer. The passivation layer includes impurities. | 05-09-2013 |
20130146136 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A photovoltaic device and a method of manufacturing the same, the device including a semiconductor substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a silicon nitride gap insulation layer on the first surface of the semiconductor substrate, a portion of the gap insulation layer proximate to the semiconductor substrate having a silicon:nitrogen ratio different from a silicon:nitrogen ratio in a portion of the gap insulation layer distal to the semiconductor substrate; a semiconductor structure on the first surface of the semiconductor substrate; and an electrode on the semiconductor structure. | 06-13-2013 |
20130175648 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - A photovoltaic device including a semiconductor substrate having a first surface and a second surface, the second surface being opposite to the first surface; a first passivation layer on the first surface; and a second passivation layer on the second surface, wherein each of the first passivation layer and the second passivation layer comprises an aluminum-based compound, is disclosed. A method of preparing a photovoltaic device, the method including: forming a semiconductor substrate to have a first surface and a second surface, the second surface being opposite to the first surface; forming an emitter region and a back surface field (BSF) region at the second surface; and forming a first passivation layer on the first surface and a second passivation layer on the second surface, wherein the first passivation layer and the second passivation layer are formed concurrently, is also disclosed. | 07-11-2013 |