CN113659038A - Method for manufacturing grid line of solar photovoltaic cell - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention discloses a method for manufacturing a grid line of a solar photovoltaic cell, which comprises the following steps of: according to the design of grid lines on the surface of a battery piece, a layer of film is pasted on the surface which does not need to be covered by a metal layer to prepare for subsequent vacuum coating, specifically, the battery piece is placed in a film pasting machine and is placed in a working area through a mechanical arm, the surface of the battery piece is plated with nickel in a vacuum mode, a layer of copper is plated on the surface of the nickel in a chemical plating mode after the nickel plating is completed, the battery piece is convenient to be welded with a welding strip in the series connection process, one surface of the battery piece is a positive electrode, the reverse side of the battery piece is a negative electrode, the battery piece converts light energy into current under the irradiation of sunlight, the current is led out through the metal layer, nickel is coated between films through film coating, a nickel strip can be covered as required, the bonding force between the welding strip and the battery piece is improved through a copper plating mode, and the stability is improved; the vacuum coating makes the plating more even, reduces the on-resistance, bears high on-current, improves battery piece conversion efficiency.
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The technical field is as follows:
the invention belongs to the technical field of solar cell manufacturing, and particularly relates to a method for manufacturing a grid line of a solar photovoltaic cell.
Background art:
along with the improvement of people's consciousness to environmental protection, traditional burning electricity generation is replaced gradually, and various new forms of energy electricity generation walk into millions of families gradually, and the common includes hydroelectric power generation, wind power generation and solar energy power generation etc. wherein solar energy power generation adds because of its simple structure establishes convenience etc. also can be used in each family, is the new forms of energy electricity generation mode that uses comparatively extensively.
In the prior art, the traditional method for the solar photovoltaic television film is to brush silver paste on the surface of the cell by adopting a printing mode, and the traditional method for brushing silver paste has the defects of small binding force between the silver paste and the cell, uneven thickness of a silver layer and large on-resistance, so that the conversion rate of the solar cell is low.
The invention content is as follows:
the invention aims to solve the problems and provide a method for manufacturing a grid line of a solar photovoltaic cell.
In order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides a technical solution:
a method for manufacturing a grid line of a solar photovoltaic cell comprises the following steps:
the method comprises the following steps: pasting a film on the surface of the battery piece: according to the design of grid lines on the surface of a battery piece, a layer of film is pasted on the surface which does not need to be covered by a metal layer to prepare for subsequent vacuum coating.
Step two: vacuum nickel plating on the surface of the battery piece: the one side of battery piece is anodal, the reverse side is the negative pole, the battery piece is under the sunlight irradiation, can convert light energy into electric energy, form the electric current, after the electric energy conversion, need derive the electric energy of battery piece conversion and collect the utilization, this process is at battery piece surface plating one deck metal level, thereby derive the electric current, specifically fix the battery piece in vacuum coating equipment, cover one deck metallic nickel on the battery piece surface through the mode of vacuum plating, the metal level covers the back of accomplishing, because the cover of membrane, need not cover the place of metal level and take off the back with the membrane, just kept battery piece state itself, battery piece grid line nickel layer thickness is formulated according to process design, can realize 1 ~ 10um thickness control.
Step three: plating copper on the surface of the battery piece: in order to improve the binding force between the grid line of the cell piece and the welding strip, a copper layer needs to be plated on the nickel layer, the binding force between the welding strip and the cell piece is improved, the copper layer is increased in a vacuum coating mode, the phenomenon of metal layer layering can be generated, the binding force is poor, the copper layer is increased in a chemical plating mode, the thickness of the copper layer is controllable, and meanwhile, the binding force of the metal layer and the thickness of the metal layer are uniform, and the process is divided into 5 steps; specifically, the step 1: firstly, carrying out deoxidation treatment on a nickel layer on the surface of a battery piece, wherein the nickel layer is oxidized after contacting with air, and an oxide layer on the surface of the nickel layer needs to be removed, and a special oxidizer removing treatment is utilized; step 2: the surface of the nickel layer with the oxidation removed is activated, so that the binding force of the nickel layer of the battery piece is improved; and 3, step 3: performing pre-dipping treatment on the battery piece to protect the concentration of chemical solution for electroless copper plating and copper cladding; and 4, step 4: depositing a copper layer on the basis of a nickel layer on the surface of the battery piece by using a chemical plating mode, wherein the thickness of the copper layer is established according to process design, and the thickness control of 1-10 um can be realized; and 5, step 5: and washing, washing with hot water and drying the cell, and cleaning the surface of the cell, wherein after the process is finished, the manufacturing of the grid line of the solar photovoltaic cell is finished.
The invention has the beneficial effects that: according to the method, the coating is carried out and nickel is plated between the coatings, so that the nickel strip can be covered by the kettle as required, the bonding force between the nickel layer and the battery piece substrate is improved in a copper plating mode, and the stability is improved; the vacuum coating makes the plating more even, reduces the on-resistance, bears high on-current, improves battery piece conversion efficiency.
The specific implementation mode is as follows:
the specific implementation mode adopts the following technical scheme: a method for manufacturing a grid line of a solar photovoltaic cell comprises the following steps:
the method comprises the following steps: pasting a film on the surface of the battery piece: according to the design of grid lines on the surface of a battery piece, a layer of film is pasted on the surface which does not need to be covered by a metal layer to prepare for subsequent vacuum coating.
Step two: vacuum nickel plating on the surface of the battery piece: the one side of battery piece is anodal, the reverse side is the negative pole, the battery piece is under the sunlight irradiation, can convert light energy into electric energy, form the electric current, after the electric energy conversion, need derive the electric energy of battery piece conversion and collect the utilization, this process is at battery piece surface plating one deck metal level, thereby derive the electric current, specifically fix the battery piece in vacuum coating equipment, cover one deck metallic nickel on the battery piece surface through the mode of vacuum plating, the metal level covers the back of accomplishing, because the cover of membrane, need not cover the place of metal level and take off the back with the membrane, just kept battery piece state itself, battery piece grid line nickel layer thickness is formulated according to process design, can realize 1 ~ 10um thickness control.
Step three: plating copper on the surface of the battery piece: in order to improve the binding force between the grid line of the battery piece and the welding strip, a copper layer needs to be plated on a nickel layer to improve the welding capacity, the copper layer is increased in a vacuum coating mode, the phenomenon of metal layer layering can be generated, the binding force is poor, the copper layer is increased in a chemical plating mode, the thickness of the copper layer is controllable, and meanwhile, the binding force of the metal layer and the thickness of the metal layer are uniform, and the process is divided into 5 steps; specifically, the step 1: firstly, carrying out deoxidation treatment on a nickel layer on the surface of a battery piece, wherein the nickel layer is oxidized after contacting with air, and an oxide layer on the surface of the nickel layer needs to be removed, and a special oxidizer removing treatment is utilized; step 2: the surface of the nickel layer with the oxidation removed is activated, so that the binding force of the nickel layer of the battery piece is improved; and 3, step 3: performing pre-dipping treatment on the battery piece to protect the concentration of chemical solution for electroless copper plating and copper cladding; and 4, step 4: depositing a copper layer on the basis of a nickel layer on the surface of the battery piece by using a chemical plating mode, wherein the thickness of the copper layer is established according to process design, and the thickness control of 1-10 um can be realized; and 5, step 5: and washing, washing with hot water and drying the cell, and cleaning the surface of the cell, wherein after the process is finished, the manufacturing of the grid line of the solar photovoltaic cell is finished.
Specifically, the method comprises the following steps: according to the design of grid lines on the surface of a battery piece, a layer of film is adhered on the surface which does not need to be covered by a metal layer to prepare for subsequent vacuum coating, specifically, the battery piece is placed in a film adhering machine and is placed in a working area through a mechanical arm, a layer of film is adhered on a blank area on the battery piece, the number of the adhered films is one more than that of the grid lines of the battery piece according to the design of the number of the grid lines of the battery piece, the battery piece is fixed in vacuum coating equipment after the film adhering is finished, a layer of metal nickel is covered on the surface of the battery piece in a vacuum coating mode, after the metal layer is covered, the film is removed at a place which does not need to be covered by the metal layer, the state of the battery piece is kept, the thickness of the grid lines of the battery piece can be controlled by 1-10 mu m according to the process design, a nickel layer needs to be coated on the nickel layer of the grid lines of the battery piece, and the binding force between the welding strip and the battery piece needs to be improved, the copper layer is added in a vacuum coating mode, a metal layer layering phenomenon can be generated, the bonding force is poor, the nickel layer on the surface of the cell piece is subjected to deoxidation treatment, the nickel layer is oxidized after being contacted with air, an oxidation layer on the surface of the nickel layer needs to be removed, and special deoxidation agent treatment is adopted; the surface of the nickel layer with the oxidation removed is activated, so that the binding force of the nickel layer of the battery piece is improved; performing pre-dipping treatment on the battery piece to protect the concentration of chemical solution for electroless copper plating and copper cladding; depositing a copper layer on the basis of a nickel layer on the surface of the battery piece by using a chemical plating mode, wherein the thickness of the copper layer is established according to process design, and the thickness control of 1-10 um can be realized; and washing, washing with hot water and drying the cell, and cleaning the surface of the cell, wherein after the process is finished, the manufacturing of the grid line of the solar photovoltaic cell is finished.
While there have been shown and described what are at present considered to be the fundamental principles of the invention and its essential features and advantages, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the invention is not limited by the embodiments described above, which are merely illustrative of the principles of the invention, but that various changes and modifications may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
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1. A method for manufacturing a grid line of a solar photovoltaic cell is characterized by comprising the following steps:
the method comprises the following steps: pasting a film on the surface of the battery piece: according to the design of grid lines on the surface of a battery piece, a layer of film is pasted on the surface which does not need to be covered by a metal layer to prepare for subsequent vacuum coating.
Step two: vacuum nickel plating on the surface of the battery piece: the one side of battery piece is anodal, the reverse side is the negative pole, the battery piece is under the sunlight irradiation, can convert light energy into electric energy, form the electric current, after the electric energy conversion, need derive the electric energy of battery piece conversion and collect the utilization, this process is at battery piece surface plating one deck metal level, thereby derive the electric current, specifically fix the battery piece in vacuum coating equipment, cover one deck metallic nickel on the battery piece surface through the mode of vacuum plating, the metal level covers the back of accomplishing, because the cover of membrane, need not cover the place of metal level and take off the back with the membrane, just kept battery piece state itself, battery piece grid line nickel layer thickness is formulated according to process design, can realize 1 ~ 10um thickness control.
Step three: plating copper on the surface of the battery piece: in order to improve the binding force between the grid line of the cell piece and the welding strip, a copper layer needs to be plated on the nickel layer, the binding force between the welding strip and the cell piece is improved, the copper layer is increased in a vacuum coating mode, the phenomenon of metal layer layering can be generated, the binding force is poor, the copper layer is increased in a chemical plating mode, the thickness of the copper layer is controllable, and meanwhile, the binding force of the metal layer and the thickness of the metal layer are uniform, and the process is divided into 5 steps; specifically, the step 1: firstly, carrying out deoxidation treatment on a nickel layer on the surface of a battery piece, wherein the nickel layer is oxidized after contacting with air, and an oxide layer on the surface of the nickel layer needs to be removed, and a special oxidizer removing treatment is utilized; step 2: the surface of the nickel layer with the oxidation removed is activated, so that the binding force of the nickel layer of the battery piece is improved; and 3, step 3: performing pre-dipping treatment on the battery piece to protect the concentration of chemical solution for electroless copper plating and copper cladding; and 4, step 4: depositing a copper layer on the basis of a nickel layer on the surface of the battery piece by using a chemical plating mode, wherein the thickness of the copper layer is established according to process design, and the thickness control of 1-10 um can be realized; and 5, step 5: and washing, washing with hot water and drying the cell, and cleaning the surface of the cell, wherein after the process is finished, the manufacturing of the grid line of the solar photovoltaic cell is finished.
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