JP6156748B2 - 半導体装置の製造方法 - Google Patents
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まず、図1及び図2を参照して、本実施形態において製造される、半導体装置である太陽電池1の構成について説明する。
次に、主として図3〜図6を参照しながら、太陽電池1の製造方法の一例について説明する。
10…基板
12p…p型半導体層
13n…n型半導体層
14n…n側電極
15p…p側電極
16…反射抑制層
22p…p型半導体層
23n…n型半導体層
Claims (5)
- 半導体材料からなる基板の一主面の一部分の上に、p型半導体層を形成するp型半導体層形成工程と、
前記p型半導体層の上を含め、前記基板の一主面の上にn型半導体層を形成する工程と、
前記n型半導体層の前記p型半導体層の上に位置する部分の少なくとも一部をアルカリエッチング液を用いてエッチングして、前記p型半導体層を露出する工程と、
を備え、
前記n型半導体層を形成する工程において、前記一主面のうちの前記p型半導体層が形成された領域を除く領域における、前記一主面と前記n型半導体層の上面との間に形成された層の数と、前記一主面のうちの前記p型半導体層が形成された領域における、前記p型半導体層の上面と前記n型半導体層の上面との間に形成された層の数とが同じである、
半導体装置の製造方法。 - 前記アルカリエッチング液として、アルカリ金属水酸化物水溶液を用いる、請求項1に記載の半導体装置の製造方法。
- 前記p型半導体層の上にp側電極を形成し、前記n型半導体層の上にn側電極を形成する工程をさらに備え、
前記半導体装置が太陽電池である、請求項1または2に記載の半導体装置の製造方法。 - 前記p型半導体層形成工程は、前記基板の一主面の上に形成したp型半導体層の一部分をエッチングする工程を含む、請求項1〜3のいずれか一項に記載の半導体装置の製造方法。
- 前記p型半導体層のエッチングをフッ硝酸を用いて行う、請求項4に記載の半導体装置の製造方法。
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