CN104051572A - High-temperature annealing method for silicon nitride film - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention relates to a high-temperature annealing method for a silicon nitride film. According to the high-temperature annealing method, after a silicon nitride antireflection film is manufactured on the surface of a silicon wafer, high-temperature annealing is conducted on the surface of the silicon wafer. By the adoption of the high-temperature annealing method for the silicon nitride film, the evenness and the compactness of the silicon nitride film can be effectively improved, micro-defects and foreign ions in the silicon wafer are reduced through high-temperature annealing, the passivation effect of the silicon nitride film is improved, and the service life of a minority of carriers of a battery piece is prolonged to a certain extent; in addition, the PID resistance of the battery piece generated after high-temperature annealing can be improved, the important production practice value is achieved, and the competitiveness of an enterprise is improved.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to solar cell manufacture technology field, be specifically related to a kind of high annealing method of silicon nitride film.
Background technology
In various solar cells, crystal silicon cell is always in occupation of most important status.In recent years, at crystal-silicon solar cell, obtain great achievement and progress aspect raising the efficiency and reducing costs, further improved its superiority in following photovoltaic industry.
Silicon nitride film is as traditional crystalline silicon solar cell inactivating antireflective film, and the variation of its performance directly affects the transformation efficiency of battery.At present, no matter from producer or user, more and more to the concern of the polarity effect of crystalline silicon battery plate (PID).In the article < < System Voltage Potential Induced Degradation Mechanisms in PV Modules and Methods for Test > > that in July, 2011, NREL delivered at it, PID is had been described in detail.PID phenomenon is understood by more people at present, and has increasing research institution and module manufacturer they are conducted in-depth research and publish an article.PID Free is by many assembly Chang He Battery Plant as one of attraction, and many photovoltaic module users also start only to accept the assembly of PID Free.
Summary of the invention
The high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film that the object of the invention is to provide for the problems referred to above, carries out high annealing at silicon chip surface after silicon chip surface is made to silicon nitride anti-reflection film.The inventive method can effectively improve uniformity and the compactness of silicon nitride film, high annealing has reduced microdefect and the foreign ion in silicon chip simultaneously, increased the passivation effect of silicon nitride film, the minority carrier lifetime of cell piece has obtained certain raising like this; In addition, through the cell piece of high annealing, can improve the ability of its anti-PID, there are great production practices and be worth, strengthen the competitiveness of enterprise.
The technical scheme that the high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film of the present invention adopts is, after silicon chip surface making silicon nitride anti-reflecting film, silicon chip to be carried out to high annealing.
Described high annealing is that the silicon chip after cvd nitride silicon thin film is put into annealing furnace, passes into protection gas, under hot conditions, keeps a period of time.
Temperature in annealing furnace is 300-1000 ℃.
Further, the temperature in annealing furnace is 500-800 ℃.
Preferably, the temperature in annealing furnace is 600-700 ℃.
Under hot conditions, the retention time is 5-60min.
Under hot conditions, the retention time is 15-30min.
Described protection gas is a kind of in ammonia, silane, hydrogen, nitrogen.
Described silicon chip is polysilicon or polysilicon.
The invention has the beneficial effects as follows: the inventive method can effectively improve uniformity and the compactness of silicon nitride film, high annealing has reduced microdefect and the foreign ion in silicon chip simultaneously, increased the passivation effect of silicon nitride film, the minority carrier lifetime of cell piece has obtained certain raising like this; In addition, through the cell piece of high annealing, can improve the ability of its anti-PID, there are great production practices and be worth, strengthen the competitiveness of enterprise, be applicable to commercial Application.
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In order to understand better the present invention, below in conjunction with example, technical scheme of the present invention is described, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
Embodiment 1:
Select polysilicon chip; The arbitrary steps of silicon chip after silicon nitride film is made, puts into annealing furnace by silicon chip, is warming up to 600 ℃, and passes into H
230min anneals; Gained silicon chip adopts silk screen printing, sintering more successively, obtains finished product solar battery sheet.The silicon chip sheet resistance uniformity of the embodiment of the present invention 1 gained silicon chip sheet resistance and prior art is compared, and result is as shown in table 1:
Table 1 silicon chip square resistance
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Embodiment 2:
Select quasi-monocrystalline silicon; Silicon chip, after silicon nitride film is made, is put into annealing furnace by silicon chip, is warming up to 700 ℃, and passes into H
215min anneals; Gained silicon chip adopts silk screen printing, sintering more successively, obtains finished product solar battery sheet.The cell piece of the embodiment of the present invention 2 gained cell pieces and prior art is compared, and result is as shown in table 2:
Table 2 silicon chip square resistance
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Claims (9)
1. a high annealing method for silicon nitride film, is characterized in that, at silicon chip surface, makes after silicon nitride anti-reflecting film, and silicon chip is carried out to high annealing.
2. the high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film according to claim 1, is characterized in that: described high annealing is that the silicon chip after cvd nitride silicon thin film is put into annealing furnace, passes into protection gas, under hot conditions, keeps a period of time.
3. the high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film according to claim 2, is characterized in that: the temperature in annealing furnace is 300-1000 ℃.
4. the high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film according to claim 2, is characterized in that: the temperature in annealing furnace is 500-800 ℃.
5. the high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film according to claim 2, is characterized in that: the temperature in annealing furnace is 600-700 ℃.
6. the high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film according to claim 2, is characterized in that: under hot conditions, the retention time is 5-60min.
7. the high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film according to claim 2, is characterized in that: under hot conditions, the retention time is 15-30min.
8. the high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film according to claim 2, is characterized in that: described protection gas is a kind of in ammonia, silane, hydrogen, nitrogen.
9. the high annealing method of a kind of silicon nitride film according to claim 2, is characterized in that: described silicon chip is polysilicon or polysilicon.
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