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Attached drawing, the technical solution of the embodiment of the present invention is clearly and completely described.Obviously, described embodiment is this hair
Bright a part of the embodiment, instead of all the embodiments.Based on described the embodiment of the present invention, ordinary skill
Personnel's every other embodiment obtained under the premise of being not necessarily to creative work, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
The present invention provides a kind of thin-film solar cells and preparation method thereof, to provide a kind of film of band gap gradual change too
Positive energy battery buffer layer, increases the band gap width of buffer layer, to help to obtain the spectral response of blue light region, improves film too
The quantum efficiency and transfer efficiency of positive energy battery.
Referring to Fig. 1, a kind of thin-film solar cells provided in an embodiment of the present invention, comprising: substrate 01 is arranged in substrate 01
On buffer layer, buffer layer includes the zinc-oxide film and zinc sulfide film of overlapping setting, wherein as shown in Figure 1, buffer layer is extremely
It less include: the first zinc oxide film 02 being successively set on substrate 01, the first zinc sulphide film layer 03, the second zinc oxide film 04
And the second zinc sulphide film layer 05;Wherein, oxygen atom accounts for the first zinc oxide film 02 and the first sulphur in the first zinc oxide film 02
The content for changing oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in zinc film layer 03, is greater than, oxygen atom accounts for the second oxidation in the second zinc oxide film 04
The content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in zinc film layer 04 and the second zinc sulphide film layer 05.
It should be noted that the substrate in the embodiment of the present invention can be single layer structure, such as underlay substrate, or more
Layer structure, if substrate includes: glass substrate, sets gradually back electrode, light absorbing layer on the glass substrate, in light absorbing layer table
Face forms buffer layer.In addition, oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film in the present invention, accounts for, the first zinc oxide film and the first vulcanization
The content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in zinc film layer, can indicate are as follows: the quantity of oxygen atom/(this in the first zinc oxide film
In first zinc oxide film in quantity the+the first zinc sulphide film layer of oxygen atom sulphur atom quantity);Alternatively, also may indicate that are as follows:
The molecular amounts of zinc oxide/(vulcanization of molecular amounts+the first of zinc oxide in first zinc oxide film in first zinc oxide film
The molecular amounts of zinc sulphide in zinc film layer).That is, the ratio of O/ (O+S) is in reduction trend along the direction for being gradually distance from substrate.Buffering
Layer can also include the zinc oxide film and zinc sulphide film layer of multiple overlapping settings, however it is not limited to two layers of the oxidation illustrated in Fig. 1
Zinc film layer and two layers of zinc sulphide film layer.
Specifically, buffer layer provided in an embodiment of the present invention includes ZnO film layer and ZnS film layer, i.e. the material packet of buffer layer
Include Zn (O, S).Wherein, at room temperature, the forbidden bandwidth of ZnO is 3.37eV, and the forbidden bandwidth of ZnS is 3.68eV, therefore, the present invention
In the thin-film solar cells of middle offer, buffer layer is in reduction trend with the direction for being gradually distance from substrate, the content of oxygen atom,
Then band gap width is gradually increased since 3.37eV, and maximum can increase to 3.68eV, so that the band gap width of buffer layer
It is in increase tendency along the direction for being gradually distance from substrate, the material of graded bandgap increases light incidence, and the band gap of increase will reduce shortwave
The absorption of long light, so that more light enter in solar battery, to improve the quantum efficiency of thin-film solar cells and turn
Change efficiency.In addition, avoiding the harm to environment without the introducing of toxic element in buffer layer.
In some alternative embodiments, the zinc oxide film of setting is overlapped in buffer layer and zinc sulphide film layer includes but not
It is limited to meet following either conditions:
The quantity of oxygen atom is greater than the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film in condition one, the first zinc oxide film,
The quantity of sulphur atom is equal to the quantity of sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in first zinc sulphide film layer;
The quantity of oxygen atom is equal to the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film in condition two, the first zinc oxide film,
Quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in first zinc sulphide film layer;
The quantity of oxygen atom is greater than the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film in condition three, the first zinc oxide film,
Quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in first zinc sulphide film layer;
The quantity of oxygen atom is greater than the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film in condition four, the first zinc oxide film,
The quantity of sulphur atom is greater than the quantity of sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in first zinc sulphide film layer;
In condition five, the first zinc oxide film the quantity of oxygen atom less than oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film quantity,
Quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in first zinc sulphide film layer.
Specifically, in order to enable the band gap width edge of buffer layer is gradually distance from the direction of substrate in the trend increased, this hair
Mainly by adjusting, " it is former to account for oxygen in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer for oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film in bright
The content of son and sulphur atom total amount ".In order to further illustrate the process of adjusting, " oxygen atom accounts for first in the first zinc oxide film
The content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer " is indicated with formula, e.g., adjusts O/ (O
+ S) value so that the value is along being gradually distance from the direction of substrate in reduced trend.Then, the quantity of mode one: O becomes in reduction
The quantity of gesture, S remains unchanged.That is: it is to be understood that close to substrate the first zinc oxide film in oxygen atom quantity, be greater than,
The quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film far from substrate, and the quantity of sulphur atom is equal to second in the first zinc sulphide film layer
The quantity of sulphur atom in zinc sulphide film layer.Or be also understood that and be, the zinc oxide in the first zinc oxide film of substrate
Quantity is greater than, far from substrate the second zinc oxide film in zinc oxide quantity, and in the first zinc sulphide film layer zinc sulphide number
Amount is equal to the quantity of zinc sulphide in the second zinc sulphide film layer.The quantity of mode two: O is constant, and the quantity of S is in increase tendency.That is: may be used
To be interpreted as, the quantity of sulphur atom, is less than in the first zinc sulphide film layer of substrate, the second zinc sulphide film layer far from substrate
The quantity of middle sulphur atom, and the quantity of oxygen atom is equal to the number of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film in the first zinc oxide film
Amount.Or be also understood that and be, the quantity of zinc sulphide, is less than in the first zinc sulphide film layer of substrate, the far from substrate
The quantity of zinc sulphide in curing zinc film layer, and the quantity of zinc oxide is equal in the second zinc oxide film in the first zinc oxide film
The quantity of zinc oxide.The quantity of mode three: O is in reduction trend, and the quantity of S is in increase tendency.That is: it is to be understood that close to lining
The quantity of oxygen atom, is greater than in first zinc oxide film at bottom, the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film far from substrate,
And in the first zinc sulphide film layer of substrate sulphur atom quantity, be less than, sulphur is former in the second zinc sulphide film layer far from substrate
The quantity of son.Or be also understood that and be, the quantity of zinc oxide, is greater than in the first zinc oxide film of substrate, far from lining
The quantity of zinc oxide in second zinc oxide film at bottom, and close to substrate the first zinc sulphide film layer in zinc sulphide quantity, it is small
In the quantity of zinc sulphide in the second zinc sulphide film layer far from substrate.Mode four, the quantity of O are in reduction trend, and the quantity of S is in
Reduction trend.That is: it is to be understood that in the first zinc oxide film of substrate oxygen atom quantity, greater than far from substrate
The quantity of oxygen atom in second zinc oxide film, and in the first zinc sulphide film layer of substrate sulphur atom quantity, be greater than remote
Quantity from sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer of substrate.Or be also understood that and be, close to the first Zinc oxide film of substrate
The quantity of zinc oxide in layer, greater than the quantity of zinc oxide in the second zinc oxide film far from substrate, and close to the first of substrate
The quantity of zinc sulphide in zinc sulphide film layer, greater than the quantity of zinc sulphide in the second zinc sulphide film layer far from substrate.Mode five, O
Quantity be in increase tendency, the quantity of S is in increase tendency.That is: it is to be understood that close to substrate the first zinc oxide film in oxygen
The quantity of atom, less than the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film far from substrate, and close to the first zinc sulphide of substrate
The quantity of sulphur atom in film layer, less than the quantity of sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer far from substrate.Or it is also understood that
For, close to substrate the first zinc oxide film in zinc oxide quantity, less than far from substrate the second zinc oxide film in aoxidize
The quantity of zinc, and close to substrate the first zinc sulphide film layer in zinc sulphide quantity, less than far from substrate the second ZnS-film
The quantity of zinc sulphide in layer.
In some alternative embodiments, the quantity of oxygen atom or the quantity of sulphur atom include doping concentration or place film
The thickness of layer.
Optionally, in order to enable the film layer forbidden bandwidth in buffer layer far from substrate is larger, close to the film layer forbidden band of substrate
Width reduces, and in the embodiment of the present invention, it is former to be greater than oxygen in the second zinc oxide film for the quantity of oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film
The quantity of son, the quantity of sulphur atom is equal to the quantity of sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in the first zinc sulphide film layer, comprising: the
The doping concentration of oxygen atom, is greater than in one zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and the second vulcanization
The doping concentration of sulphur atom in the doping concentration of oxygen atom in zinc film layer, the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer, etc.
In the doping concentration of sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer;Alternatively, the thickness of the first zinc oxide film
Greater than the thickness of second zinc oxide film, the thickness of the first zinc sulphide film layer is equal to the second zinc sulphide film layer
Thickness.
Specifically, referring to fig. 2, the buffer layer of thin-film solar cells includes substrate 01, is successively set on substrate 01
First zinc oxide film 02, the first zinc sulphide film layer 03, the second zinc oxide film 04, the second zinc sulphide film layer 05.Wherein, first
Zinc sulphide film layer 03 is identical with 05 thickness of the second zinc sulphide film layer, and 02 thickness of the first zinc oxide film is greater than the second zinc oxide film
04 thickness, so that the quantity of the oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film 02 accounts for the first zinc oxide film 02 and the first vulcanization
The content of 03 total amount of zinc film layer, is greater than, and the quantity of the oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film 04 accounts for 04 He of the second zinc oxide film
The content of second zinc sulphide film layer, 05 total amount;So that the band gap width of buffer layer becomes along the direction far from substrate in increase
Gesture.
Alternatively, changing the quantity of oxygen atom by the doping concentration for adjusting oxygen atom, so that the quantity for reaching oxygen atom becomes
Change trend.The doping concentration of oxygen atom, is greater than in first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and
The doping concentration of oxygen atom in second zinc sulphide film layer, and sulphur atom is mixed in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
Miscellaneous concentration, is equal to, the doping concentration of sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer, so that oxygen atom
Quantity is in reduction trend along the direction for being gradually distance from substrate.
It should be noted that the material used when forming buffer layer is zinc oxide and zinc sulphide, therefore, the present invention is implemented
The doping concentration of oxygen atom can be understood as the doping concentration of zinc oxide in example, and the doping concentration of sulphur atom can be understood as vulcanizing
The doping concentration of zinc.
Optionally, in order to enable the film layer forbidden bandwidth in buffer layer far from substrate is larger, close to the film layer forbidden band of substrate
Width reduces, and in the embodiment of the present invention, it is former to be equal to oxygen in the second zinc oxide film for the quantity of oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film
The quantity of son, quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in the first zinc sulphide film layer, comprising: the
The doping concentration of oxygen atom, is equal in one zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and the second vulcanization
The doping concentration of sulphur atom, small in the doping concentration of oxygen atom in zinc film layer, the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
In the doping concentration of sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer;Alternatively, the thickness of the first zinc oxide film
Equal to the thickness of the second zinc oxide film, the thickness of the thickness of the first zinc sulphide film layer less than the second zinc sulphide film layer.
Specifically, referring to Fig. 3, thin-film solar cells buffer layer includes substrate 01, be successively set on substrate 01
One zinc oxide film 02, the first zinc sulphide film layer 03, the second zinc oxide film 04, the second zinc sulphide film layer 05.Wherein, the first sulphur
Change the thickness of zinc film layer 03 less than the second zinc sulphide film layer 05, the thickness of the first zinc oxide film 02 is equal to the second zinc oxide film
04 thickness, so that the quantity of the oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film 02 accounts for the first zinc oxide film 02 and the first vulcanization
The content of 03 total amount of zinc film layer, is greater than, and the quantity of the oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film 04 accounts for 04 He of the second zinc oxide film
The content of second zinc sulphide film layer, 04 total amount;So that the band gap width of buffer layer is in become larger along the direction far from substrate
Gesture.
Alternatively, changing the quantity of oxygen atom by the doping concentration for adjusting oxygen atom, so that the quantity for reaching oxygen atom becomes
Change trend.The doping concentration of oxygen atom, is equal in first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and
The doping concentration of oxygen atom in second zinc sulphide film layer, and sulphur atom is mixed in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
Miscellaneous concentration, is less than, the doping concentration of sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer, so that oxygen atom
Quantity is in reduction trend along the direction for being gradually distance from substrate.
It should be noted that the material used when forming buffer layer is zinc oxide and zinc sulphide, therefore, the present invention is implemented
The doping concentration of oxygen atom can be understood as the doping concentration of zinc oxide in example, and the doping concentration of sulphur atom can be understood as vulcanizing
The doping concentration of zinc.
Optionally, in order to enable the film layer forbidden bandwidth in buffer layer far from substrate is larger, close to the film layer forbidden band of substrate
Width reduces, and in the embodiment of the present invention, it is former to be greater than oxygen in the second zinc oxide film for the quantity of oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film
The quantity of son, quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in the first zinc sulphide film layer, comprising: the
The doping concentration of oxygen atom, is greater than in one zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and the second vulcanization
The doping concentration of sulphur atom, small in the doping concentration of oxygen atom in zinc film layer, the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
In the doping concentration of sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer;Alternatively, the thickness of the first zinc oxide film
Greater than the thickness of the second zinc oxide film, the thickness of the thickness of the first zinc sulphide film layer less than the second zinc sulphide film layer.
Specifically, referring to fig. 4, buffer layer includes substrate 01, be successively set on the first zinc oxide film 02 on substrate 01,
First zinc sulphide film layer 03, the second zinc oxide film 04, the second zinc sulphide film layer 05.Wherein, the thickness of the first zinc sulphide film layer 03
The thickness less than the second zinc sulphide film layer 05 is spent, the thickness of the first zinc oxide film 02 is greater than the thickness of the second zinc oxide film 04
Degree, therefore, the quantity of the oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film 02 accounts for the first zinc oxide film 02 and the first zinc sulphide film layer 03
The content of total amount, is greater than, and the quantity of the oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film 04 accounts for the second zinc oxide film 04 and the second vulcanization
The content of 04 total amount of zinc film layer;So that the band gap width of buffer layer is in increase tendency along the direction far from substrate.
Alternatively, changing the quantity of oxygen atom by the doping concentration for adjusting oxygen atom, so that the quantity for reaching oxygen atom becomes
Change trend.The doping concentration of oxygen atom, is greater than in first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and
The doping concentration of oxygen atom in second zinc sulphide film layer, and sulphur atom is mixed in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
Miscellaneous concentration, is less than, the doping concentration of sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer, so that oxygen atom
Quantity is in reduction trend along the direction for being gradually distance from substrate.
It should be noted that the material used when forming buffer layer is zinc oxide and zinc sulphide, therefore, the present invention is implemented
The doping concentration of oxygen atom can be understood as the doping concentration of zinc oxide in example, and the doping concentration of sulphur atom can be understood as vulcanizing
The doping concentration of zinc.
Optionally, in order to enable the film layer forbidden bandwidth in buffer layer far from substrate is larger, close to the film layer forbidden band of substrate
Width reduces, and guarantees that the ratio edge of O/ (O+S) is gradually distance from the direction of substrate in reduction trend.In the embodiment of the present invention, first
The quantity of oxygen atom is greater than the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film in zinc oxide film, and sulphur is former in the first zinc sulphide film layer
The quantity of son is greater than the quantity of sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer, comprising: the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
The doping concentration of middle oxygen atom, is greater than, the doping concentration of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer, and first
The doping concentration of sulphur atom, is greater than in zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide
The doping concentration of sulphur atom in film layer;Alternatively, thickness of the thickness of the first zinc oxide film greater than the second zinc oxide film, first
The thickness of zinc sulphide film layer is greater than the thickness of the second zinc sulphide film layer.
Optionally, in order to enable the film layer forbidden bandwidth in buffer layer far from substrate is larger, close to the film layer forbidden band of substrate
Width reduces, and guarantees that the ratio edge of O/ (O+S) is gradually distance from the direction of substrate in reduction trend.In the embodiment of the present invention, first
The quantity of oxygen atom is less than the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film in zinc oxide film, and sulphur is former in the first zinc sulphide film layer
Quantity of the quantity of son less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer, comprising: the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
The doping concentration of middle oxygen atom, is less than, the doping concentration of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer, and first
The doping concentration of sulphur atom, is less than in zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide
The doping concentration of sulphur atom in film layer;Alternatively, thickness of the thickness of the first zinc oxide film less than the second zinc oxide film, first
Thickness of the thickness of zinc sulphide film layer less than the second zinc sulphide film layer.
In some alternative embodiments, above-mentioned thin-film solar cells buffer layer provided in an embodiment of the present invention, first
Zinc oxide film and substrate contact.I.e. when forming the zinc oxide film and zinc sulphide film layer of overlapping setting, the first Zinc oxide film
Layer is directly and substrate contact.Meanwhile using the first zinc sulphide film layer as the surface of buffer layer.Close to the surface of substrate in the present invention
ZnO film layer is formed, so that ZnO film layer is contacted with CIGS light absorbing layer, ensure that good Lattice Matching and energy band matching;Remote
Surface from substrate deposits ZnS film layer, so that the forbidden bandwidth of buffer-layer surface is larger, effectively reduces photon reflection, from
And the absorption of short-wavelength light is reduced, luminous energy loss is reduced, to improve the quantum efficiency and transfer efficiency of thin-film solar cells.
In some alternative embodiments, referring to Fig. 5, the buffer layer of thin-film solar cells further include: third zinc oxide
Film layer 06 and third zinc sulphide film layer 07, wherein third zinc oxide film 06 and third zinc sulphide film layer 07 are successively set on
Between one zinc sulphide film layer 03 and the second zinc oxide film 04, third zinc oxide film 06 is contacted with the first zinc sulphide film layer 03,
Third zinc sulphide film layer 07 is located between third zinc oxide film 06 and the second zinc oxide film 04.
It should be noted that more can also be arranged between the first zinc sulphide film layer 03 and the second zinc oxide film 04
The zinc oxide film and zinc sulphide film layer of lamination setting, so that the band gap width of buffer layer is in along the direction for being gradually distance from substrate
Increase tendency.Zinc oxide film and zinc sulphide film layer group between the first zinc sulphide film layer 03 and the second zinc oxide film 04
At band gap width the trend that is gradually increased is presented, can also part film layer the trend increased is presented or band gap width is constant.
Specifically, oxygen atom accounts for oxygen atom in third zinc oxide film and third zinc sulphide film layer in third zinc oxide film
With the content of sulphur atom total amount, it is greater than, oxygen atom accounts for the second zinc oxide film and the second ZnS-film in the second zinc oxide film
The content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in layer, and oxygen atom accounts for third zinc oxide film and third sulphur in third zinc oxide film
The content for changing oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in zinc film layer, is less than, oxygen atom accounts for the first Zinc oxide film in the first zinc oxide film
The content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in layer and the first zinc sulphide film layer.So that buffer layer includes being sequentially deposited at substrate
On the first zinc oxide film, the first zinc sulphide film layer, third zinc oxide film, third zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide
When film layer, the second zinc sulphide film layer, buffer layer is gradually increased along the direction forbidden bandwidth for being gradually distance from substrate.
Specifically, as shown in figure 5, the first zinc oxide film 02, third zinc oxide film 06 and the second zinc oxide film
04 thickness is gradually reduced, the first zinc sulphide film layer 03, third zinc sulphide film layer 07, the second zinc sulphide film layer 05 thickness gradually
Increase.Therefore the band gap width of buffer layer shown in fig. 5 is gradually increased along the direction for being gradually distance from substrate.
Alternatively, in third zinc oxide film oxygen atom account in third zinc oxide film and third zinc sulphide film layer oxygen atom and
The content of sulphur atom total amount, is equal to, and oxygen atom accounts for the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer in the second zinc oxide film
The content of middle oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount.So that buffer layer includes the first Zinc oxide film for being sequentially deposited at substrate
Layer, the first zinc sulphide film layer, third zinc oxide film, third zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film, the second zinc sulphide film layer
When, buffer layer is in increase tendency along the direction forbidden bandwidth for being gradually distance from substrate, and the forbidden band of the film layer among buffer layer is wide
Degree is equal far from the forbidden bandwidth of film layer of substrate with buffer layer.
Alternatively, in third zinc oxide film oxygen atom account in third zinc oxide film and third zinc sulphide film layer oxygen atom and
The content of sulphur atom total amount, is equal to, and oxygen atom accounts for the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer in the first zinc oxide film
The content of middle oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount.So that buffer layer includes the first Zinc oxide film for being sequentially deposited at substrate
Layer, the first zinc sulphide film layer, third zinc oxide film, third zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film, the second zinc sulphide film layer
When, buffer layer is in increase tendency along the direction forbidden bandwidth for being gradually distance from substrate, and the forbidden band of the film layer among buffer layer is wide
Degree is equal close to the forbidden bandwidth of film layer of substrate with buffer layer.
It should be noted that for " oxygen atom accounts for third zinc oxide film and third zinc sulphide in third zinc oxide film
The adjusting of the content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in film layer ", can according in above-described embodiment to " in the first zinc oxide film
Oxygen atom accounts for the content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer " regulative mode into
Row is adjusted, and something in common repeats no more.
In some alternative embodiments, in above-mentioned thin-film solar cells provided in an embodiment of the present invention, referring to Fig. 6,
Further include: the 4th zinc oxide film 08 between substrate 01 and the first zinc oxide film 02 is set, is arranged in the second zinc sulphide
The 4th zinc sulphide film layer 09 on film layer 05.Wherein, the thickness of the 4th zinc oxide film 08 is greater than the first zinc oxide film 02
Thickness, the thickness of the 4th zinc sulphide film layer 09 is greater than the thickness of the second zinc sulphide film layer 05.In the embodiment of the present invention, by into
One step increases by the 4th zinc oxide film, contacts, ensure that good with CIGS light absorbing layer to further increase ZnO film layer
Lattice Matching and energy band matching, and by increasing by the 4th zinc sulphide film layer 09, further such that the forbidden bandwidth of buffer-layer surface
It is larger.
In some alternative embodiments, the thickness of buffer layer provided in an embodiment of the present invention can be 30nm-50nm.Into
One step adjusts the content of oxygen atom by any of the above-described mode, so as to adjust the band gap width of buffer layer to 3.37eV-
3.68eV, so that the band gap width of buffer layer is gradually increased, the material of graded bandgap increases light incidence, and the band gap of increase will be reduced
The absorption of short-wavelength light improves the transfer efficiency of thin-film solar cells so that more light enter in solar battery.
It is emphasized that in above-described embodiment only with buffer layer include overlapping setting the first zinc oxide film, first
For zinc sulphide film layer, third zinc oxide film, third zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film, the second zinc sulphide film layer into
Row explanation, but above-mentioned six film layers are not limited to, it can also include more circulations.Certainly, buffer layer includes multiple overlapping settings
Zinc oxide film and when zinc sulphide film layer, the forbidden bandwidth of composition can be gradually increased along the direction for being gradually distance from substrate,
Or the trend increased is presented.
Based on same invention thought, referring to Fig. 7, the embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of preparations of thin-film solar cells
Method, this method comprises:
S101, a substrate is provided;
The substrate of the embodiment of the present invention includes: glass substrate, the back electrode of setting on the glass substrate, is arranged in back electrode
On light absorbing layer.
Specifically, back electrode layer is formed on the glass substrate;Light absorbing layer is formed on back electrode layer.For example, by glass
Base-plate cleaning is clean, such as successively using cleaning solution Mucasol (universal cleaning liquid, German BRAND manufacturer production), ethyl alcohol, ultrapure
The sequence of water is cleaned by ultrasonic glass substrate, and glass substrate can use soda-lime glass.Then on the glass substrate cleaned up
Deposit molybdenum back electrode layer.Copper indium gallium selenide layer is formed on back electrode layer using techniques such as coevaporation or magnetron sputterings, thus shape
At light absorbing layer, the technique for forming light absorbing layer is same as the prior art.
S102, the first zinc oxide film, the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and second is formed on the substrate
Zinc sulphide film layer;Wherein, oxygen atom accounts for oxygen original in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer in the first zinc oxide film
The content of son and sulphur atom total amount, is greater than, oxygen atom accounts for the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide in the second zinc oxide film
The content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in film layer.
It should be noted that can also include: to form window on the buffer layer in the production method of thin-film solar cells
Layer.Wherein, Window layer (can be abbreviated as the zinc oxide of zinc-magnesium oxide (being abbreviated as ZMO) or zinc oxide (ZnO), boron-doping
BZO), the zinc oxide (being abbreviated as AZO) of aluminium is mixed.The method for forming Window layer is same as the prior art.
Specifically, buffer layer provided in an embodiment of the present invention includes ZnO film layer and ZnS film layer, i.e. the material packet of buffer layer
Include Zn (O, S).Wherein, at room temperature, the forbidden bandwidth of ZnO is 3.37eV, and the forbidden bandwidth of ZnS is 3.68eV, therefore, the present invention
The buffer layer of the thin-film solar cells of middle offer is in reduction trend with the direction for being gradually distance from substrate, the content of oxygen atom,
Then band gap width increases since 3.37eV, and maximum can increase to 3.68eV so that buffer layer band gap width along by
Gradually for the direction far from substrate in increasing, the material of graded bandgap increases light incidence, and the band gap of increase will reduce the suction of short-wavelength light
It receives, so that more light enter in solar battery, to improve the quantum efficiency and transfer efficiency of thin-film solar cells.Separately
Outside, it is not introduced into such as cadmium toxic element in buffer layer, therefore avoids the harm to environment.
In some alternative embodiments, the first zinc oxide film, the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and
Second zinc sulphide film layer includes but is not limited to meet following either condition:
The quantity of oxygen atom is greater than the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film, the first vulcanization in first zinc oxide film
The quantity of sulphur atom is equal to the quantity of sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in zinc film layer;
The quantity of oxygen atom is equal to the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film, the first vulcanization in first zinc oxide film
Quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in zinc film layer;
The quantity of oxygen atom is greater than the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film, the first vulcanization in first zinc oxide film
Quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in zinc film layer;
The quantity of oxygen atom is greater than the quantity of oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film, the first vulcanization in first zinc oxide film
The quantity of sulphur atom is greater than the quantity of sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in zinc film layer;
Quantity of the quantity of oxygen atom less than oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film, the first vulcanization in first zinc oxide film
Quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in zinc film layer.
In some alternative embodiments, the quantity of oxygen atom or the quantity of sulphur atom are doping concentration or place film layer
Thickness.
In some alternative embodiments, the quantity of oxygen atom is greater than in the second zinc oxide film in the first zinc oxide film
The quantity of oxygen atom, the quantity of sulphur atom is equal to the quantity of sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer, packet in the first zinc sulphide film layer
Include: the doping concentration of oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer is greater than, the second zinc oxide film and second
The doping of sulphur atom is dense in the doping concentration of oxygen atom in zinc sulphide film layer, the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
Degree, is equal to, the doping concentration of sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer;Alternatively, the first zinc oxide film
Thickness be greater than the thickness of the second zinc oxide film, the thickness of the first zinc sulphide film layer is equal to the thickness of the second zinc sulphide film layer.
In some alternative embodiments, the quantity of oxygen atom is equal in the second zinc oxide film in the first zinc oxide film
The quantity of oxygen atom, quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer, packet in the first zinc sulphide film layer
Include: the doping concentration of oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer is equal to, the second zinc oxide film and second
The doping of sulphur atom is dense in the doping concentration of oxygen atom in zinc sulphide film layer, the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
Degree, is less than, the doping concentration of sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer;Alternatively, the first zinc oxide film
Thickness be equal to the thickness of the second zinc oxide film, the thickness of the thickness of the first zinc sulphide film layer less than the second zinc sulphide film layer.
In some alternative embodiments, the quantity of oxygen atom is greater than in the second zinc oxide film in the first zinc oxide film
The quantity of oxygen atom, quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer, packet in the first zinc sulphide film layer
Include: the doping concentration of oxygen atom in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer is greater than, the second zinc oxide film and second
The doping of sulphur atom is dense in the doping concentration of oxygen atom in zinc sulphide film layer, the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
Degree, is less than, the doping concentration of sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer;Alternatively, the first zinc oxide film
Thickness be greater than the thickness of the second zinc oxide film, the thickness of the thickness of the first zinc sulphide film layer less than the second zinc sulphide film layer.
Optionally, in the first zinc oxide film oxygen atom quantity be greater than the second zinc oxide film in oxygen atom quantity,
The quantity of sulphur atom is greater than the quantity of sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in first zinc sulphide film layer, comprising: the first zinc oxide
The doping concentration of oxygen atom, is greater than in film layer and the first zinc sulphide film layer, in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer
The doping concentration of sulphur atom, is greater than, the second oxygen in the doping concentration of oxygen atom, the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
Change the doping concentration of sulphur atom in zinc film layer and the second zinc sulphide film layer;Alternatively, the thickness of the first zinc oxide film is greater than second
The thickness of zinc oxide film, the thickness of the first zinc sulphide film layer are greater than the thickness of the second zinc sulphide film layer.
Optionally, in the first zinc oxide film oxygen atom quantity less than oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film quantity,
Quantity of the quantity of sulphur atom less than sulphur atom in the second zinc sulphide film layer in first zinc sulphide film layer, comprising: the first zinc oxide
The doping concentration of oxygen atom, is less than in film layer and the first zinc sulphide film layer, in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer
The doping concentration of sulphur atom, is less than, the second oxygen in the doping concentration of oxygen atom, the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer
Change the doping concentration of sulphur atom in zinc film layer and the second zinc sulphide film layer;Alternatively, the thickness of the first zinc oxide film is less than second
The thickness of zinc oxide film, the thickness of the thickness of the first zinc sulphide film layer less than the second zinc sulphide film layer.
In some alternative embodiments, this method further include: the first zinc sulphide film layer and the second zinc oxide film it
Between form third zinc oxide film and third zinc sulphide film layer;In third zinc oxide film oxygen atom account for third zinc oxide film and
The content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount, is greater than in third zinc sulphide film layer, and oxygen atom accounts for the second oxygen in the second zinc oxide film
Change the content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in zinc film layer and the second zinc sulphide film layer, and oxygen atom accounts in third zinc oxide film
The content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount, is less than, the first zinc oxide film in third zinc oxide film and third zinc sulphide film layer
Middle oxygen atom accounts for the content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer;Alternatively, third
Oxygen atom accounts for the content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in third zinc oxide film and third zinc sulphide film layer in zinc oxide film,
It is equal to, it is total to account for oxygen atom and sulphur atom in the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer for oxygen atom in the second zinc oxide film
The content of amount;Alternatively, oxygen atom accounts for oxygen atom in third zinc oxide film and third zinc sulphide film layer in third zinc oxide film
With the content of sulphur atom total amount, it is equal to, oxygen atom accounts for the first zinc oxide film and the first ZnS-film in the first zinc oxide film
The content of oxygen atom and sulphur atom total amount in layer.
It is formed on the substrate before the first zinc oxide film and the first zinc sulphide film layer of overlapping setting, this method is also wrapped
It includes: forming the 4th zinc oxide film between substrate and the first zinc oxide film, the thickness of the 4th zinc oxide film is greater than first
The thickness of zinc oxide film;This method further include: the 4th zinc sulphide film layer, the 4th zinc sulphide are formed in the second zinc sulphide film layer
The thickness of film layer is greater than the thickness of the second zinc sulphide film layer.
It should be noted that in the embodiment of the present invention in the preparation method of thin-film solar cells, with the above-mentioned film sun
The embodiment something in common of energy battery buffer layer, details are not described herein again, and its advantages and explanation refer to above-mentioned film
The embodiment of solar battery.
In some alternative embodiments, the first zinc oxide film, the first zinc sulphide film layer, are sequentially formed on substrate
Zinc oxide film layer and the second zinc sulphide film layer, comprising: sequentially form the first oxygen on substrate by Atomic layer deposition method
Change zinc film layer, the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film and the second zinc sulphide film layer.
In a particular embodiment, Atomic layer deposition method is mainly prepared by vacuum method, with the light in CIGS producing line
Other vacuum technologies such as absorbed layer are preferably compatible, and generate without waste liquid;It is buffered in addition, being formed by Atomic layer deposition method
Layer forms buffer layer compared to using sputtering technology, and film formation compactness is preferable, can also inhibit due to the undesirable production of film compactness
Caused by raw micropore the phenomenon that thin-film solar cells internal short-circuit, improve battery performance;Using Atomic layer deposition method
Buffer layer is made, is further implemented in the uniformity that Nano grade accurately controls film thickness, guarantees large area film forming, and can be real
Film is grown under existing low temperature, is suitable for substrate of various shapes.
In some alternative embodiments, the preparation method of above-mentioned thin-film solar cells provided in an embodiment of the present invention
In, the first zinc oxide film, the first zinc sulphide film layer, the second zinc oxide film are formed on the substrate by Atomic layer deposition method
And the second zinc sulphide film layer, comprising: friendship is formed on the substrate by Atomic layer deposition method in the precursor source of zinc, oxygen, sulphur
The zinc oxide film and zinc sulphide film layer of folded setting.Wherein, the precursor source of oxygen is water (H2O);The precursor source of zinc is diethyl
Base zinc (ZnEt2);The precursor source of sulphur is hydrogen sulfide (H2) or sulphur S.
In some alternative embodiments, the preparation method of above-mentioned thin-film solar cells provided in an embodiment of the present invention
In, the zinc oxide film and zinc sulphide film layer of overlapping setting are formed on the substrate by Atomic layer deposition method, comprising:
The ZnO film layer and ZnS film layer that overlapping setting is formed by a ZnO pulse cycle and b ZnS pulse cycle, repeat
A ZnO pulse cycle and b ZnS pulse cycle are c times total, and with the increase of cycle-index c, the value for adjusting a, b makes a/a+b
Value be gradually reduced;Wherein, a >=1, b >=1, c >=1.
Specifically, form ZnO film layer close to the surface of substrate ensure that so that ZnO film layer is contacted with CIGS light absorbing layer
Preferable Lattice Matching and energy band matching;ZnS film layer is deposited on the surface far from substrate, so that the forbidden bandwidth of buffer-layer surface
It is larger, to reduce the absorption of short-wavelength light, luminous energy loss is reduced, to improve the quantum efficiency of thin-film solar cells and turn
Change efficiency.Multiple ZnO film layers are formed between ZnO film layer and ZnS film layer and film layer that ZnS film layer is arranged alternately, so that
Trend from small to large is presented along the direction for being gradually distance from substrate in the forbidden bandwidth of buffer layer.Further, mainly pass through tune
The circulation ratio of pulse further adjusts buffer layer to adjust the ratio of O/ (S+O) in section production ZnO film layer and ZnS film layer
Forbidden bandwidth.
Wherein, when recycling c times, the number for adjusting the value of a, b is not specifically limited herein, e.g., can be gradually reduced a's
Value;Or gradually increase the value of b;Alternatively, being gradually reduced the value of a, while increasing the value of b.
In the present invention when making the buffer layer of thin-film solar cells, it is arranged alternately by ZnO film layer and ZnS film layer
Mode avoids individually adopting to ensure that thin-film solar cells has preferable open-circuit voltage (Voc), short circuit current (Isc)
The smaller Voc of the Isc higher phenomenon caused by the first ZnO film layer.
It should be noted that forming the circulation number of the ZnO film layer being arranged alternately and ZnS film layer, specific limit is not done herein
It is fixed.I.e., it is possible to by repeatedly adjusting the value of a and the value of b, so that forming multiple circulations adjusts forbidden bandwidth, so that slow
The forbidden bandwidth for rushing layer meets needs, as forbidden bandwidth is adjusted to 3.37eV-3.68eV.
In some alternative embodiments, the preparation of above-mentioned thin-film solar cells buffer layer provided in an embodiment of the present invention
In method, the pulse parameter of zinc-oxide film is formed are as follows: the precursor source of 0.1-0.5s Zn, 5-15s N2Cleaning, 0.1-0.5s
The precursor source of O, 5-15s N2Cleaning;Form the pulse parameter of zinc sulphide film layer are as follows: the precursor source of 0.1-0.5s Zn, 5-
15s N2Cleaning, the precursor source of 0.1-0.5s S, 5-15sN2Cleaning.
Specifically, when forming zinc oxide film by ZnO pulse cycle, the parameter of each pulse cycle are as follows: successively lead to
The precursor source for entering 0.1-0.5s Zn is deposited;It is passed through 5-15s N2It is cleaned;It is passed through the precursor source of 0.1-0.5s O
It is deposited;It is passed through 5-15s N2It is cleaned.Oxidation is formed by the chemical reaction of the precursor source of the precursor source and O of Zn
Zinc film layer.When forming zinc sulphide film layer by ZnS pulse cycle, the parameter of each pulse cycle are as follows: be successively passed through 0.1-
The precursor source of 0.5s Zn is deposited;It is passed through 5-15s N2It is cleaned;The precursor source for being passed through 0.1-0.5s S is sunk
Product;It is passed through 5-15s N2It is cleaned.Wherein, by N2As carrying and purge gas.
It should be noted that when forming zinc oxide film or zinc sulphide film layer, it can be by the deposition temperature in vacuum chamber
Degree is between 100 ° -300 °.Preferably, depositing temperature can be 150 °.
In some alternative embodiments, the preparation method of above-mentioned thin-film solar cells provided in an embodiment of the present invention
In, form the pulse parameter of zinc oxide film are as follows: the precursor source of 0.4s Zn, 10s N2Cleaning, 0.4s O precursor source,
10s N2Cleaning;Form the pulse parameter of zinc sulphide film layer are as follows: the precursor source of 0.4s Zn, 10s N2Before cleaning, 0.4s S
Drive body source, 10s N2Cleaning.
Below by the preparation method for the thin-film solar cells that specific embodiment the present invention is described in detail embodiment provides.
The method for preparing thin-film solar cells buffer layer, comprising:
Step 1: placing the substrate into the sample tray of atomic layer deposition apparatus, and it is sent into atomic layer deposition apparatus, closes
Closed chamber room, and vacuumize.
Step 2: setting forms the temperature of the growth procedure and deposition of zinc oxide film or zinc sulphide film layer in buffer layer
Degree;
Wherein, depositing temperature can be 150 DEG C;Use H2O is as the source O, ZnEt2As the source Zn, H2S is high-purity as the source S
N2As carrying and purge gas, and carry ZnEt2Gas flow be 150sccm, H2S and H2The carrier gas flux of O is
200sccm.Wherein, setting forms the ZnO pulse sequence of ZnO film layer successively are as follows: 0.4s ZnEt2、10s N2Cleaning, 0.4s
H2O、10s N2Cleaning;It is arranged and forms the ZnS pulse sequence of ZnS film layer successively are as follows: 0.4s ZnEt2、10s N2Cleaning, 0.4s
H2S、10s N2Cleaning.
The specific embodiment to form thin-film solar cells buffer layer is set forth below.