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- the present disclosure relates to the field of photovoltaic technology, and in particular, to a tandem solar cell.
- a tandem solar cell is a cell structure composed of a top cell and a bottom cell.
- the top cell is made of light-transmitting material with a wide bandgap.
- the bottom cell is made of a light-transmitting material with a narrow band gap. Based on this, sunlight with a shorter wavelength can be utilized by the top cell located above, and sunlight with a longer wavelength can be transmitted through the top cell to the bottom cell and utilized by the bottom cell. Therefore, the tandem solar cell can utilize Sunlight has a wide wavelength range and has a high utilization rate of light energy.
- an interdigitated back contact (abbreviated as IBC) cell can be used as the bottom cell to absorb the carriers generated by the top cell, and the carriers can be extracted from the emitter and the back field at the bottom of the IBC cell.
- the carriers generated by the top cell will recombine to a certain extent in the IBC cell, resulting in a low efficiency of the tandem cell.
- FIG. 1 illustrates a schematic structural diagram of a tandem solar cell in the prior art.
- the hole transport layer 102 included in the top cell 101 in the tandem solar cell may be located above the absorber layer 103
- the electron transport layer 104 may be located below the absorber layer 103 .
- the absorption layer 103 included in the top cell 101 generates electron-hole pairs after absorbing sunlight.
- the holes generated in the top cell 101 can be conducted to the positive electrode 106 via the hole transport layer 102 above the absorption layer 103 , so as to be collected by the positive electrode 106 .
- electrons generated in the top cell 101 can be conducted to the bottom cell 100 via the electron transport layer 104 under the absorber layer 103 and collected by the negative electrode 107 on the bottom surface of the bottom cell through the bottom cell 100 .
- the substrate 105 included in the bottom cell 100 also absorbs sunlight to generate electron-hole pairs. Based on this, when the electrons generated in the top cell 101 pass through the bottom cell 100, it is easy to recombine with the hole generators, interface recombination or defect recombination generated by the bottom cell 100, so that the positive electrode 106 and the negative electrode 107 on the bottom surface of the bottom cell can be easily recombined. The number of collected holes and electrons is reduced, which greatly reduces the photoelectric conversion efficiency of tandem solar cells.
- the purpose of the present disclosure is to provide a tandem solar cell, so as to improve the utilization rate of light energy of the tandem solar cell, thereby improving the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the tandem solar cell.
- the present disclosure provides a tandem solar cell.
- the tandem solar cell includes a bottom cell and a top cell on top of the bottom cell.
- the bottom cell includes a first doped part and a second doped part.
- the first doped portion and the second doped portion form at least one PN junction.
- the multi-carrier carriers of the first doped portion are carriers of the first type.
- the multi-carrier carriers of the second doping portion are carriers of the second type.
- the bottom cell described above has a first electrode hole and a second electrode hole penetrating the bottom cell.
- the first electrode is at least partially disposed in the first electrode hole
- the second electrode is disposed at least partially in the second electrode hole.
- the above-mentioned first electrode is in contact with the first doping part, and is used for extracting the first type of carriers of the bottom cell and the top cell.
- the second electrode is in contact with the second doped part for extracting the second type of carriers of the bottom cell and the top cell.
- the first doped part and the second doped part of the bottom cell can form at least one PN junction.
- a first electrode and a second electrode that penetrate the bottom cell are formed inside the bottom cell, so that during the operation of the tandem solar cell, the first electrode can lead out the first type of carriers generated in the top cell and the bottom cell, and The second electrode can export the second type of charge carriers generated in the top and bottom cells.
- both the first type of carriers and the second type of carriers generated after the semiconductor layer of the top cell absorbs sunlight can move in the direction close to the backlight surface of the top cell in the top cell, and are respectively absorbed by the top cell.
- the tandem solar cell provided by the present disclosure can reduce the first type of carriers or the second type of carriers generated in the top cell and the second type of carriers generated in the bottom cell when passing through the bottom cell. Or the probability of the recombination of the first type of carriers, so that the photogenerated electric field generated by the bottom cell under illumination can be enhanced, the utilization rate of light energy of the tandem solar cell can be improved, and finally the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the tandem solar cell can be improved.
- each PN junction includes: a first junction region perpendicular to the top cell.
- the length extension directions of the first doped part and the second doped part forming the PN junction are perpendicular to the top the underside of the battery.
- the lengthwise extending directions of the first and second electrodes are respectively the same as those of the first doping part and the second electrode.
- the extension directions of the lengths of the second doping parts are the same; therefore, the contact areas of the first electrode and the second electrode with the first doping part and the second doping part respectively are larger.
- the first type of carriers generated by the first doping part is easily extracted by the first electrode under the action of the built-in electric field, which reduces the recombination probability of the first type of carriers in the bottom cell.
- the second type of carriers generated by the second doping part is easily extracted by the second electrode, which reduces the recombination probability of the second type of carriers in the bottom cell, thereby improving the stacking performance. Photoelectric conversion efficiency of solar cells.
- each PN junction includes: a second junction region parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell.
- the PN junction formed in the bottom cell includes a second junction region parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell
- the first doped part and the second doped part included in the bottom cell are along the direction of the bottom cell.
- Laminated structure stacked together in the thickness direction Based on this, when manufacturing the bottom cell, a relatively mature deposition process can be used to manufacture the first doped part and the second doped part, which reduces the difficulty of manufacturing the tandem solar cell.
- the PN junction formed in the bottom cell includes a second junction region parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell
- the PN junction interface formed in the bottom cell is parallel to the light-receiving surface of the bottom cell, and light is transmitted from the light-receiving surface of the bottom cell into the bottom cell. It can be more uniformly irradiated on the entire PN junction interface, so as to generate a balanced number of first-type carriers and second-type carriers in each region of the bottom cell, and reduce the movement of the first-type carriers to the first doping part.
- the PN junction only includes a first junction region perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell, and the material of the first electrode includes a metal material and/or a first type of carrier conducting material.
- the part of the first electrode located in the bottom cell may be the same as the first doping region included in the bottom cell. part but not the second doped part.
- the material of the first electrode is metal material or the first type of carrier conducting material, under the action of the built-in electric field of the PN junction formed in the bottom cell, the first electrode only conducts electricity generated in the bottom cell and the top cell. Carriers of the first type but not the carriers of the second type, thereby expanding the range of material choices for the first electrode.
- the PN junction only includes a first junction region perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell, and the material of the second electrode includes a metal material and/or a second type of carrier conducting material.
- the part of the second electrode located in the bottom cell may be doped with the second doping region included in the bottom cell. part but not the first doped part.
- the material of the second electrode is a metal material or a second type of carrier conducting material, under the action of the built-in electric field of the PN junction formed in the bottom cell, the second electrode only conducts electricity generated in the bottom cell and the top cell. The second type of carriers is not conducted, thereby expanding the range of material choices for the second electrode.
- each first electrode includes a first conductive portion and a first metal portion distributed along a direction away from the top cell. At least a part of the first conductive portion is located in the corresponding first electrode hole.
- the material of the first conduction part is the first type of carrier conduction material.
- the second electrode includes a second conductive portion and a second metal portion distributed in a direction away from the top cell. At least a part of the second conductive portion is located in the corresponding second electrode hole.
- the material of the second conduction part is the second type of carrier conduction material.
- each first electrode since each first electrode includes at least part of the first conductive portion located in the corresponding first electrode hole, and the material is the first conductive portion of the first type of carrier conductive material, each first electrode is Has good carrier conduction selectivity. At this time, each first electrode can only transmit the first type of carriers to prevent the short circuit of the PN junction.
- the metal material has better conductive characteristics than the first type of carrier conducting material, when the first electrode further includes a first metal part located on the surface of the first conducting part away from the top cell, the first metal part can be improved. Conductivity of an electrode.
- each second electrode includes the above-mentioned second conductive portion and a second metal portion located on the surface of the second conductive portion away from the top cell, each second electrode has good carrier conduction selectivity. It also has good electrical conductivity.
- the positions of the first metal portion relative to the first electrode hole are also different.
- the position of the second metal portion relative to the second electrode hole is also different.
- the length of the first metal part in the first electrode hole can be appropriately increased to improve the first type load
- the conduction velocity of the current in the first electrode under the condition that at least the part of the second electrode in contact with the first doped part is the second conductive part, the length of the second metal part in the second electrode hole can be appropriately increased to improve the second type load.
- the conduction rate of the current in the second electrode can improve the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the tandem solar cell.
- the first metal portion is located outside the first electrode hole.
- the second metal portion is located outside the second electrode hole.
- the first conductive portion that only transmits the first type of carriers fills at least the first electrode hole to prevent the first metal portion from contacting the second doping portion in the first electrode hole.
- the second conductive portion that only transmits the second type of carriers fills at least the second electrode hole to prevent the second metal portion from contacting the first doping portion in the second electrode hole, so as to avoid short circuit of the PN junction and improve the performance. Stability of tandem solar cells.
- the PN junction includes a second junction region parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell, and a portion of the first electrode that contacts the second doping portion is configured as a third conductive portion.
- the material of the third conduction part is the first type of carrier conduction material.
- a portion of the second electrode that contacts the first doped portion is configured as a fourth conductive portion.
- the material of the fourth conduction part is the second type of carrier conduction material.
- both the first electrode and the second electrode penetrating the bottom cell will interact with the first doping part and the second doping part. Miscellaneous contacts.
- the part of the first electrode contacting the second doped part is set as the third conducting part made of the first type of carrier conducting material, and the part of the second electrode contacting the first doped part is set as the second conductive part.
- the first electrode may be in contact with the first doping part and the second doping part, and the second electrode may only be in contact with the second doping part Therefore, the part of the first electrode contacting the second doping part is set as the third conducting part of the first type of carrier conducting material, which can prevent the short circuit of the PN junction formed by the first doping part and the second doping part.
- the bottom cell includes a first junction region perpendicular to the top cell, and a side away from the bottom surface of the top cell does not have a second junction region parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell.
- the first electrode has a first outer edge portion extending out of the corresponding first electrode hole on a side away from the top cell.
- the tandem solar cell further includes a first electrode auxiliary layer located between the first outer edge portion and the second doped portion. And/or, the second electrode has a second outer edge portion extending out of the corresponding second electrode hole on the side away from the top cell.
- the tandem solar cell further includes a second electrode auxiliary layer between the second outer edge portion and the first doped portion.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer and the second electrode auxiliary layer have at least an electrical isolation function.
- the first electrode is an electrode used for extracting the first type of carriers of the top cell and the bottom cell.
- the multi-carrier carriers of the second doped portion are the second type of carriers.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer may separate the first outer edge portion from the second doped portion.
- the existence of the first electrode auxiliary layer can prevent the first outer edge portion and the second doping portion from being electrically connected, and prevent the short circuit of the PN junction.
- the above-mentioned first electrode auxiliary layer extends into the first electrode hole.
- a portion of the first electrode auxiliary layer extending into the first electrode hole is formed between the first electrode and the first doping portion.
- the second electrode auxiliary layer extends into the second electrode hole.
- the portion of the second electrode auxiliary layer extending into the second electrode hole is formed between the second electrode and the second doping portion.
- the part of the first electrode auxiliary layer between the first electrode and the first doping part and the part of the second electrode auxiliary layer between the second electrode and the second doping part have lattice matching function and energy band matching function , at least one of passivation functions.
- the existence of the first electrode auxiliary layer can reduce the lattice mismatch between the first electrode and the first doping part, and prevent the first electrode auxiliary layer A defect recombination center is generated between the outer edge portion and the second doped portion, thereby reducing the probability of the recombination of the first type of carriers and the second type of carriers at the contact between the first electrode and the first doped portion.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer has an energy band matching function
- the first electrode auxiliary layer can also reduce the energy level difference between the first electrode and the first doping part, and improve the conduction of the first carriers from the first doping part to the first doping part.
- the conduction rate in the first electrode increases the utilization rate of light energy by the bottom cell, and finally improves the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the tandem solar cell.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer has a passivation function
- the first electrode auxiliary layer can reduce the surface state density of the first electrode and the first doping part, and reduce the first type of carriers generated in the bottom cell in the first electrode. The rate at which defects recombine with the second type of carriers at the position in contact with the first doped portion.
- the beneficial effects of the second electrode auxiliary layer reference may be made to the beneficial effects of the first electrode auxiliary layer, which will not be repeated here.
- the material of the first outer edge portion and the second outer edge portion is a metal material.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer and/or the second electrode auxiliary layer are used to avoid contact between the first outer edge portion and the second outer edge portion.
- both the first outer edge portion and the second outer edge portion have the ability to conduct the first type of carriers and the ability of the second type of carrier.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer further includes a portion located between the first outer edge portion and the second outer edge portion, and the first electrode auxiliary layer has insulating properties, the existence of the first electrode auxiliary layer can avoid the first electrode auxiliary layer.
- the outer edge part is in contact with the second outer edge part to prevent the two opposite electrodes from being electrically connected, thereby improving the working stability of the stacked solar cell.
- the existence of the second electrode auxiliary layer can also avoid the first outer edge.
- the second outer edge part is in contact with the second outer edge part to prevent the two opposite electrodes from being electrically connected.
- the above-mentioned tandem solar cell further includes at least two auxiliary electrodes. At least one auxiliary electrode covers the surface of the corresponding first electrode facing the top cell. At least one auxiliary electrode covers the surface of the corresponding second electrode facing the top cell.
- the material of the auxiliary electrode corresponding to each first electrode is a metal material and/or a first carrier conducting material; and/or, the material of the auxiliary electrode corresponding to each second electrode is a metal material and/or a second current carrier Sub-conducting material.
- the first electrode and the second electrode are respectively formed in the first electrode hole and the second battery hole penetrating the bottom cell, so the effective contact area of the first electrode and the second electrode and the top cell is respectively limited The effect of radial cross-sectional area of the first and second electrode holes.
- the surfaces of the first electrode and the second electrode facing the top cell are respectively covered with at least one auxiliary electrode, the presence of the auxiliary electrode can increase the effective contact area between the first electrode and the second electrode and the top cell.
- the conductivity of metal materials, the first type of carrier conducting materials and the second type of carrier conducting materials to carriers is much higher than that of semiconductor materials, so the existence of auxiliary electrodes can be The ability of the first electrode and the second electrode to collect corresponding types of carriers is enhanced, thereby improving the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the tandem solar cell.
- each auxiliary electrode includes a plurality of main electrodes and at least one thin grid line.
- the plurality of main electrodes are electrically connected by a thin grid line.
- the main electrode is located at the position where the corresponding first electrode or the second electrode is in contact with the top cell.
- the thin grid lines included in each auxiliary electrode can assist in collecting the first type of carriers or the second type of carriers.
- the plurality of main electrodes included in each auxiliary electrode cover the position where the corresponding first electrode or the second electrode is in contact with the top cell, so that the first electrode or the second electrode can assist the first electrode or the second electrode to collect the first type current-carrying current in the top cell It can reduce the probability of recombination of two kinds of carriers in the top cell at the interface between the top cell and the bottom cell, and improve the utilization rate of light energy of the tandem solar cell.
- the above-mentioned tandem solar cell further includes a first auxiliary layer.
- the first auxiliary layer is formed on the surface of the bottom cell close to the top cell.
- the longitudinal conductivity of the first auxiliary layer is greater than the lateral conductivity.
- the material contained in the first auxiliary layer has at least one function among passivation function, optical adjustment function, lattice matching function and energy band matching function.
- a first auxiliary layer is arranged between the bottom cell and the top cell, so as to improve the working performance of the tandem solar cell.
- the first auxiliary layer has a passivation function and/or a lattice matching function
- the first auxiliary layer can reduce the recombination probability of the two types of carriers at the interface of the top cell and the bottom cell.
- the first auxiliary layer has an optical adjustment function
- the first auxiliary layer can have a good light trapping effect, so that more light can be transmitted into the bottom cell.
- the first auxiliary layer can reduce the energy level difference between the top cell and the first electrode and the second electrode respectively, and improve the conduction of two types of carriers from the top cell to the first electrode. Or the conduction rate of the second electrode, so that the first electrode and the second electrode can collect corresponding carriers.
- the first auxiliary layer is located between the bottom cell and the top cell, and the first electrode and the second electrode penetrate the bottom cell, the surfaces of the first electrode and the second electrode close to the top cell are both in contact with the first auxiliary layer.
- the first auxiliary layer has conductivity, and the longitudinal conductivity of the first auxiliary layer is greater than the lateral conductivity, it means that the first type of carriers and the second type of carriers are conducted in the longitudinal direction in the first auxiliary layer.
- the rate is higher than the lateral conduction rate, so that the first electrode and the second electrode can be prevented from being electrically connected through the first auxiliary layer and short-circuited, and the working stability of the stacked solar cell can be improved.
- At least one first electrode and/or at least one second electrode penetrates through the first auxiliary layer.
- the first electrode and/or the second electrode penetrating the first auxiliary layer can be in direct contact with the backlight surface of the top cell, so that the first electrode and/or the second electrode can collect the corresponding carriers in the top cell and improve the stacking performance. performance of layered solar cells.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a tandem solar cell in the prior art
- FIG. 2A is a schematic structural diagram of a first tandem solar cell provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 2B to 2D are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the first electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 2A;
- FIG. 2E to 2G are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the second electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 2A;
- FIG. 3A is a schematic structural diagram of a second tandem solar cell according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- 3B to 3D are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the first electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 3A;
- 3E is a schematic diagram of an alternative structure of the second electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 3A;
- FIG. 4A is a schematic structural diagram of a third tandem solar cell according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 4B to 4D are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the first electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 4A;
- 4E to 4G are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the second electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 4A;
- FIG. 5A is a schematic structural diagram of a fourth tandem solar cell according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- 5B to 5D are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the first electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 5A;
- 5E to 5G are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the second electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 5A;
- FIG. 6A is a schematic structural diagram of a fifth tandem solar cell according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- 6B to 6D are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the first electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 6A;
- 6E to 6G are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the second electrode in the structure shown in FIG. 6A;
- FIG. 7A is a schematic diagram of a first structure of a tandem solar cell including a first electrode auxiliary layer and a second electrode auxiliary layer provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 7B to 7D are schematic diagrams of alternative structures of the second electrode auxiliary layer in the structure shown in FIG. 7A;
- FIG. 7E is a schematic diagram of an alternative structure of the first electrode auxiliary layer in the structure shown in FIG. 7A;
- FIG. 7F is a schematic diagram of an alternative structure of the second electrode auxiliary layer in the structure shown in FIG. 7A;
- FIG. 7G is a schematic diagram of a second structure of a tandem solar cell including a first electrode auxiliary layer and a second electrode auxiliary layer provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 7H is a schematic diagram of three structures of a tandem solar cell including a first electrode auxiliary layer and a second electrode auxiliary layer according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 8A is a schematic structural diagram of a tandem solar cell including an auxiliary electrode provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 8B is a longitudinal cross-sectional view of the structure shown in FIG. 8A;
- 8C and 8D are schematic structural diagrams of a tandem solar cell including a diffusion barrier layer and an auxiliary electrode;
- FIG. 9A is a schematic structural diagram of a tandem solar cell including a first auxiliary layer and a second auxiliary layer.
- FIG. 9B and FIG. 9C are schematic structural views of the first electrode penetrating the first auxiliary layer
- FIG. 9D and FIG. 9E are schematic diagrams of the structure of the second electrode penetrating the first auxiliary layer.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of a sixth tandem solar cell according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- a layer/element when referred to as being "on" another layer/element, it can be directly on the other layer/element or intervening layers/elements may be present therebetween. element.
- a layer/element when a layer/element is “on” another layer/element in one orientation, then when the orientation is reversed, the layer/element can be "under” the other layer/element.
- first and second are only used for descriptive purposes, and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implying the number of indicated technical features. Thus, a feature defined as “first” or “second” may expressly or implicitly include one or more of that feature.
- plurality means two or more, unless expressly and specifically defined otherwise.
- Several means one or more than one, unless expressly specifically defined otherwise.
- a tandem solar cell is a cell structure composed of a top cell and a bottom cell.
- the top cell is made of light-transmitting material with a wide bandgap.
- the bottom cell is made of a light-transmitting material with a narrow band gap. Based on this, sunlight with a shorter wavelength can be utilized by the top cell located above, and sunlight with a longer wavelength can be transmitted through the top cell to the bottom cell and utilized by the bottom cell. Therefore, the tandem solar cell can utilize Sunlight has a wide wavelength range and has a high utilization rate of light energy.
- the tandem solar cell includes a bottom cell 200 and a top cell 201 located on the bottom cell 200 .
- the band gap width of the material of the top cell 201 is larger than that of the material of the bottom cell 200 .
- the top cell 201 can be any type of back-contact solar cell, that is, both the positive electrode and the negative electrode of the top cell 201 are located on the backlight surface of the top cell 201 .
- the top cell 201 may be an IBC cell, or a heterojunction cell with the positive and negative electrodes on one side.
- the material of the absorption layer included in the top cell 201 is excitonic material such as perovskite material, organic material or quantum dot material, and the first type of carrier transport layer and the second type of carrier transport layer included in the top cell 201 are combined.
- the second-type carrier transport layer is disposed on the backlight side of the absorption layer, so that both the first-type carriers and the second-type carriers in the top cell 201 can move in a direction toward the backlight side of the top cell 201 .
- the bottom cell 200 described above includes a first doping part 202 and a second doping part 203 .
- the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 form at least one PN junction.
- the multi-carrier carriers of the first doped portion 202 are the first type of carriers.
- the multi-carrier carriers of the second doping portion 203 are carriers of the second type.
- the bottom cell 200 has a first electrode hole and a second electrode hole penetrating the bottom cell 200 .
- the first electrode 204 is at least partially disposed in the first electrode hole.
- a small part of the second electrodes to 205 are disposed in the second electrode holes.
- the first electrode 204 is in contact with the first doped part 202 for extracting the first type of carriers of the bottom cell 200 and the top cell 201 .
- the second electrode 205 is in contact with the second doped part 203 for extracting the second type of carriers of the bottom cell 200 and the top cell 201 .
- the doping type of the impurities in the first doping part 202 included in the bottom cell 200 is opposite to the doping type of the impurities in the second doping part 203 .
- the first doping portion 202 may be a semiconductor material portion doped with N-type impurities (eg, phosphorus). At this time, the multi-carrier carriers of the first doping portion 202 are electrons.
- the second doping portion 203 may be a semiconductor material portion doped with P-type impurities (eg, boron). At this time, the multi-carriers of the second doping portion 203 are holes.
- the first type of carriers are electrons, the first electrode 204 is used for collecting electrons, and the first electrode 204 is a negative electrode.
- the second type of carriers is holes, the second electrode 205 is used for collecting holes, and the second electrode 205 is the positive electrode.
- the first doped portion 202 may be a semiconductor material portion doped with P-type impurities, and in this case, the multi-subcarriers of the first doped portion 202 are holes.
- the second doping portion 203 may be a semiconductor material portion doped with an N-type material, and in this case, the multi-carrier carriers of the second doping portion 203 are electrons.
- the first type of carriers are holes, the first electrode 204 is used for collecting holes, and the first electrode 204 is a positive electrode.
- the second type of carriers is electrons, the second electrode 205 is used for collecting electrons, and the second electrode 205 is a negative electrode.
- the material of the semiconductor material portion may be a semiconductor material such as polysilicon.
- the specific structures of the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 and the relative positional relationship between them determine the specific structure of the PN junction formed in the bottom cell 200 . Therefore, The first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 can be set according to the specific structure of the PN junction. Of course, it can also be set according to actual application scenarios, as long as it can be applied to the tandem solar cells provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure.
- the specific structures of the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 and the materials of the two can be determined according to the specific structures of the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 As long as it is ensured that the first electrode 204 can export the first type of carriers in the top cell 201 and the bottom cell 200, and the second electrode 205 can export the second type of carriers in the top cell 201 and the bottom cell 200, that is, Can.
- the arrangement manner and quantity of the first electrodes 204 and the second electrodes 205 can be set according to actual application scenarios, which are not limited here.
- the first electrodes 204 and the second electrodes 205 may be arranged in a matrix.
- the distribution of the first electrodes 204 and the second electrodes 205 can be set according to the distribution of the two electrodes included in the top battery 201 .
- the above top cell 201 , the first doping part 202 , the second doping part 203 , the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 The surface can be textured.
- both the first type of carriers and the second type of carriers generated after the semiconductor layer of the top cell 201 absorbs sunlight with a shorter wavelength can be
- the top cell 201 moves in a direction close to the backlight surface of the top cell 201 and is collected by the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 penetrating the bottom cell 200 respectively.
- the longer wavelength sunlight is absorbed by the bottom cell 200 after passing through the top cell 201, and a pair of first type carriers and second type carriers are generated in the bottom cell 200.
- the first type of carriers and the second type of carriers existing in pairs are separated under the action of the built-in electric field of the PN junction.
- the first type of carriers moves in the direction toward the first electrode 204 under the action of the built-in electric field
- the second type of carriers moves in the direction toward the second electrode 205 under the action of the built-in electric field , which are collected by the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 respectively, and generate current.
- the first electrode 204 penetrating the bottom cell 200 can simultaneously collect the first type of carriers in the top cell 201 and the bottom cell 200
- the second electrode 205 can simultaneously collect the second type of carriers in the top cell 201 and the bottom cell 200 Therefore, the connection relationship between the top cell 201 and the bottom cell 200 included in the tandem solar cell is parallel.
- the first type of carriers and the second type of carriers generated during the operation of the top cell 201 included in the tandem solar cell provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure can be directly penetrated through the bottom cell 200, respectively.
- the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 collect, so that the first type of carriers or the second type of carriers generated in the top cell 201 can be reduced when passing through the bottom cell 200 and the second type of carriers generated in the bottom cell 200.
- the probability of the recombination of carriers or the first type of carriers enhances the photo-generated electric field generated by the bottom cell 200 under illumination, improves the utilization rate of light energy of the tandem solar cell, and finally improves the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the tandem solar cell.
- each PN junction includes: a first junction region 301 perpendicular to the top cell 201 . It should be understood that when the field strength direction of the built-in electric field of the PN junction is parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 , the PN junction includes the above-mentioned first junction region 301 . At this time, the lengthwise extending directions of the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 forming the PN junction are perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 .
- the lengthwise extending directions of the first electrodes 204 and the second electrodes 205 are respectively the same as those of the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205.
- the lengths of the doped portion 202 and the second doped portion 203 extend in the same direction. Therefore, the contact areas of the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 with the first doped portion 202 and the second doped portion 203 are larger, respectively.
- the first type of carriers generated by the first doping portion 202 is easily extracted by the first electrode 204 under the action of the built-in electric field, which reduces the recombination probability of the first type of carriers in the bottom cell 200 .
- the second type of carriers generated by the second doping part 203 is easily extracted by the second electrode 205 under the action of the built-in electric field, which reduces the recombination probability of the second type of carriers in the bottom cell 200, thereby reducing the recombination probability of the second type of carriers in the bottom cell 200.
- the material of the first electrode 204 may include a metal material, or may include a first
- the carrier-like conducting material may, of course, also include both metal materials and the first-type carrier conducting material.
- the metal material may be aluminum, gold, silver, copper, or the like.
- the above-mentioned first type of carrier conductive materials may be: 8-hydroxyquinoline aluminum, titanium oxide, and the like.
- the first type of carrier conductive material may be: aromatic diamine, aromatic triamine, or polysilane, or the like.
- the part of the first electrode 204 located in the bottom cell 200 may be connected to the bottom cell 200 .
- the first doping part 202 included in 200 is in contact with the second doping part 203 .
- the first electrode 204 regardless of whether the material of the first electrode 204 is a metal material or the first type of carrier conducting material, under the action of the built-in electric field of the PN junction formed in the bottom cell 200, the first electrode 204 only conducts the bottom cell 200 and the top cell.
- the first type of carriers generated in the battery 201 will not conduct the second type of carriers, thereby expanding the material selection range of the first electrode 204 .
- the material of the first electrode 204 includes a metal material and a first type of carrier material, which part of the first electrode 204 is made of the metal material and which part is made of the first carrier material can be determined according to the first type of carrier material.
- the contact situation between an electrode 204 and the second doping portion 203 may be set according to actual application scenarios, which is not specifically limited here.
- the first electrode 204 may be a positive electrode or a negative electrode.
- the material contained in the first electrode 204 may be metal materials such as gold, silver, aluminum, etc., or may be 8-hydroxyquinoline Electron-conducting materials such as phosphonium aluminum.
- the material contained in the first electrode 204 may be metal materials such as gold, silver, aluminum, etc., or may be aromatic diamine, etc. hole conducting material.
- each first electrode 204 may include a first conducting part 207 and a first metal part 208 distributed along a direction away from the top cell 201 .
- the first conductive portion 207 is at least partially located in the corresponding first electrode hole.
- the material of the first conducting portion 207 is the above-mentioned first type of carrier conducting material.
- the material of the first metal portion 208 is the aforementioned metal material. Specifically, the specifications of the first conductive portion 207 and the first metal portion 208 included in the first electrode 204 can be set according to actual conditions, which are not specifically limited here.
- the size of the first metal portion 208 in the first electrode hole can be appropriately increased to increase the conduction rate of the first type of carriers in the first electrode 204, thereby improving the photoelectric conversion of the tandem solar cell effectiveness.
- the first metal part 208 may also protrude out of the first electrode hole in a direction away from the top cell 201 .
- the specification of the portion of the first metal portion 208 extending out of the first electrode hole can be set according to the actual application, which is not specifically limited here.
- the first metal portion 208 is located outside the first electrode hole.
- the first conductive portion 207 that only transmits the first type of carriers fills at least the first electrode hole.
- the first conductive portion 207 may also extend out of the first electrode hole.
- the specific structure of the portion of the first conductive portion 207 outside the first electrode hole and the first metal portion 208 can be set according to actual application scenarios.
- each first electrode 204 includes a first conductive portion 207 that is at least partially located in the corresponding first electrode hole and is made of the first type of carrier conductive material, so each first electrode 204 is Has good carrier conduction selectivity.
- the metal material has better conductive characteristics than the first type of carrier conducting material, when the first electrode 204 further includes the first metal part 208 located on the surface of the first conducting part 207 away from the top cell 201 , the conductivity of the first electrode 204 can be improved.
- the material of the second electrode 205 includes a metal material or a second type of current-carrying material
- the sub-conducting material may also include both metal materials and the second type of carrier-conducting material.
- the metal material and the second carrier conducting material used for manufacturing the second electrode 205 can be selected with reference to the material of the first electrode 204 described above.
- the part of the second electrode 205 located in the bottom cell 200 may be It is in contact with the second doping part 203 included in the bottom cell 200 but not in contact with the first doping part 202 .
- the material of the second electrode 205 is a metal material or a second type of carrier conducting material, under the action of the built-in electric field of the PN junction formed in the bottom cell 200, the second electrode 205 only conducts the bottom cell 200 and the top cell.
- the second type of carriers generated in the battery 201 will not conduct the second type of carriers, thereby expanding the material selection range of the second electrode 205 .
- the material of the second electrode 205 includes a metal material and a second type of carrier material, which part of the second electrode 205 is made of the metal material and which part is made of the second carrier material can be determined according to the second type of carrier material.
- the contact situation between the two electrodes 205 and the first doping portion 202 may be set according to the actual application scenario, which is not specifically limited here.
- the second electrode 205 is the negative electrode.
- the material contained in the second electrode 205 may be a metal material such as gold, silver, and aluminum, or may be an electron conductive material such as 8-hydroxyquinoline aluminum.
- the first electrode 204 is a negative electrode
- the second electrode 205 is a positive electrode.
- the material contained in the second electrode 205 may be a metal material such as gold, silver, and aluminum, or may be a hole conducting material such as an aromatic diamine.
- the second electrode 205 may include a second conductive part 209 and a second metal part 210 distributed along a direction away from the top cell 201 . At least a part of the second conductive portion 209 is located in the corresponding second electrode hole.
- the material of the second conducting portion 209 is the second type of carrier conducting material.
- the material of the second metal portion 210 is the aforementioned metal material. Specifically, the specifications of the second conductive portion 209 and the second metal portion 210 included in the second electrode 205 can be set according to actual conditions, which are not specifically limited here.
- the second metal portion 210 is located in the corresponding second electrode hole.
- the size of the second metal portion 210 in the second electrode hole can be appropriately increased to increase the conduction rate of the second type of carriers in the second electrode 205, thereby improving the photoelectric conversion of the tandem solar cell effectiveness.
- the second metal part 210 may also protrude out of the second electrode hole in a direction away from the top cell 201 .
- the specification of the portion of the second metal portion 210 extending out of the second electrode hole can be set according to the actual application, which is not specifically limited here.
- the second metal portion 210 is located outside the second electrode hole.
- the second conductive portion 209 that only transmits the second type of carriers fills at least the second electrode hole.
- the second conductive portion 209 may also extend out of the second electrode hole.
- the specific structure of the portion of the second conductive portion 209 outside the second electrode hole and the second metal portion 210 can be set according to actual application scenarios.
- each second electrode 205 includes at least part of the second conductive portion 209 located in the corresponding second electrode hole and made of the second type of carrier conductive material, each second electrode 205 is Has good carrier conduction selectivity.
- the metal material has good electrical conductivity compared with the second type of carrier conducting material, when the second electrode 205 further includes the second metal part 210 located on the surface of the second conducting part 209 away from the top cell 201, it can be The conductivity of the second electrode 205 is improved.
- the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 of different structures shown in FIGS. random combination when the above-mentioned PN junction only includes the first junction region 301 perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell 201, the first electrode 204 passing through the bottom cell 200 may be the first electrode 204 shown in FIG. 2B.
- the second electrode 205 penetrating the bottom cell 200 may be the second electrode 205 shown in FIG. 2E.
- each PN junction includes: a second junction region parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 .
- the second doping part 203 may be at least partially located on the surface of the first doping part 202 facing the top cell 201 .
- the second junction region included in the PN junction is parallel and close to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 .
- the second doping portion 203 may be located at least partially on the surface of the first doping portion 202 away from the top cell 201 .
- the second junction region included in the PN junction is parallel and close to the bottom surface of the bottom cell 200 .
- the specific position of the second junction region can be set according to the actual situation, which is not specifically limited here.
- the second doping part 203 may be located between the first doping part 202 and the top cell 201 .
- the PN junction formed by the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 only includes the second junction region which is parallel and close to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 .
- the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 both penetrate the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 .
- the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 included in the bottom cell 200 are stacked together along the thickness direction of the bottom cell 200 .
- the bottom cell 200 when manufacturing the bottom cell 200, a relatively mature deposition process can be used to manufacture the first doped portion 202 and the second doped portion 203, thereby reducing the difficulty of manufacturing the tandem solar cell.
- the PN junction only includes a second junction region that is parallel and close to the bottom surface of the top cell 201, the interface of the PN junction is parallel to the light-receiving surface of the bottom cell 200, and sunlight can be transmitted through the light-receiving surface of the bottom cell 200 into the bottom cell 200.
- the material of the first electrode 204 may include the first type of carrier
- the carrier conducting material may also include both metal materials and the first type of carrier conducting material. Specifically, for the types of the metal material and the first type of carrier conducting material, reference may be made to the foregoing description, which will not be repeated here.
- the material of the first electrode 204 may only include the first type of carrier conducting material. At this time, each part of the first electrode 204 has good carrier conduction selectivity.
- the material contained in the first electrode 204 may be an electron conducting material such as 8-hydroxyquinoline aluminum. In this case, each part of the first electrode 204 has good electron conduction selectivity.
- the material contained in the first electrode 204 may be a hole conducting material such as aromatic diamine.
- each part of the first electrode 204 has good hole conduction selectivity.
- each of the first electrodes 204 may include a third conductive part 211 and a third metal part 212 distributed along a direction away from the top cell 201 .
- the portion of the first electrode 204 that contacts the second doping portion 203 is formed as the third conductive portion 211 .
- the material of the third conducting portion 211 is the first type of carrier conducting material. At least part of the third conductive portion 211 is located in the corresponding first electrode hole.
- the material of the third metal portion 212 is a metal material.
- the materials of the third conducting portion 211 and the third metal portion 212 may refer to the aforementioned materials of the first conducting portion 207 and the first metal portion 208 .
- each PN junction includes only the second junction region parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 , the part of the first electrode 204 located in the first electrode hole is simultaneously connected with the first doping part 202 and the The second doped portion 203 is in contact.
- the length of the third conductive portion 211 included in the first electrode 204 in the first electrode hole may be based on the contact between the first electrode 204 and the second doping portion 203 Set up to prevent shorting of the PN junction.
- the third metal portion 212 is located in the corresponding first electrode hole.
- the specification of the third metal part 212 in the first electrode hole can be appropriately increased to increase the size of the third conductive part 211.
- the conduction rate of the first type of carriers in the first electrode 204 can improve the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the tandem solar cell.
- the third metal portion 212 is located outside the first electrode hole.
- the related description of the first electrode 204 may refer to the foregoing description of the first electrode 204 shown in FIG. 2D , which is not repeated here.
- the material of the second electrode 205 may include a second type of carrier
- the carrier conducting material may also include both metal materials and the second type of carrier conducting material.
- types of the metal material and the second type of carrier conducting material reference may be made to the foregoing description, which will not be repeated here.
- the material of the second electrode 205 may only include the second type of carrier conducting material. At this time, each part of the second electrode 205 has good carrier conduction selectivity.
- the first electrode 204 is a positive electrode
- the second electrode 205 is a negative electrode
- the material contained in the second electrode 205 may be an electron conducting material such as 8-hydroxyquinoline aluminum. In this case, the second electrode 205 has good electron conduction selectivity.
- the material contained in the second electrode 205 may be a hole conducting material such as aromatic diamine. In this case, each part of the second electrode 205 has good hole conduction selectivity.
- each of the second electrodes 205 may include a fourth conductive part 213 and a fourth metal part 214 distributed along a direction away from the top cell 201 .
- the portion of the second electrode 205 that contacts the first doping portion 202 is formed as the fourth conductive portion 213 .
- the material of the fourth conduction portion 213 is the second type of carrier conduction material.
- the fourth conductive portion 213 is at least partially located in the corresponding second electrode hole.
- the material of the fourth metal portion 214 is a metal material.
- the fourth metal portion 214 is located outside the second electrode hole. At this time, the fourth conductive part 213 can fill at least the second electrode hole, so as to prevent the fourth metal part 214 from contacting the first doping part 202 and to avoid short circuit of the PN junction.
- the first electrode 204 penetrating the bottom cell 200 may be the first electrode 204 shown in FIG. 3D .
- the second electrode 205 penetrating the bottom cell 200 may be the second electrode 205 shown in FIG. 3E.
- each PN junction includes: a first junction region 301 perpendicular to the top cell 201 and a second junction region parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 .
- the relative positional relationship between the first junction region 301 and the second junction region may be set according to an actual application scenario, which is not specifically limited here.
- the PN junction formed by the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 includes both the second junction region close to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 and the The first junction region 301 is perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 .
- the first electrode The material of 204 may include the first type of carrier, and may also include a metal material and a first type of carrier conducting material.
- the portion of the first electrode 204 that contacts the second doping portion 203 is set as the third conductive portion 211 .
- the third conducting portion 211 fills at least the first electrode hole, and the material of the third conducting portion 211 is the first type of carrier conducting material.
- the material of the second electrode 205 may include a metal material, or may include a second carrier conducting material.
- the material of the second electrode 205 may also include a metal material and a second type of carrier conducting material.
- the portion of the second electrode 205 that contacts the first doping portion 202 is set as the fourth conductive portion 213.
- the fourth conducting portion 213 fills at least the second electrode hole, and the material of the fourth conducting portion 213 is the second type of carrier conducting material.
- the difference shown in FIG. 4A to FIG. 4G is different.
- the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 of the structure can be combined arbitrarily.
- the first electrode 204 passing through the bottom cell 200 may be the one shown in FIG. 4D . out of the first electrode 204 .
- the second electrode 205 penetrating the bottom cell 200 may be the second electrode 205 shown in FIG. 4E .
- the PN junction formed by the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 not only includes a second junction region close to the bottom surface of the bottom cell 200 , but also The first junction region 301 perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 is included.
- the first electrode 204 when the PN junction includes a second junction region close to the bottom surface of the bottom cell 200 and a first junction region 301 perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 , the first electrode 204
- the material can include metal materials, and can also include the first type of carrier conducting materials.
- the material of the first electrode 204 may also include a metal material and a first type of carrier conducting material.
- the portion of the first electrode 204 that contacts the second doping portion 203 is set as the third conductive portion 211 .
- the third conducting portion 211 fills at least the first electrode hole, and the material of the third conducting portion 211 is the first type of carrier conducting material.
- the material of the second electrode 205 may include a metal material, or may include a second type of carrier conducting material.
- the material of the second electrode 205 may also include a metal material and a second type of carrier conducting material at the same time.
- the portion of the second electrode 205 that contacts the first doping portion 202 is set as the fourth conductive portion 213 .
- the fourth conducting portion 213 fills at least the second electrode hole, and the material of the fourth conducting portion 213 is the second type of carrier conducting material.
- the PN junction shown in FIG. 5A further includes a second junction region close to the bottom surface of the bottom cell 200 , and at least part of the second doping part 203 is located in the first junction region.
- the doped portion 202 is far away from the surface of the top cell 201 .
- the material of the second electrode 205 is a metal material, the second electrode 205 shown in FIG.
- the portion of the second electrode 205 extending out of the second electrode hole may extend in a direction parallel to the bottom surface of the bottom cell 200 , and the length of the extension may be determined according to the specification of the portion of the second doping portion 203 located on the bottom surface of the bottom cell 200 . set up.
- the fourth metal portion 214 included in the second electrode 205 shown in FIG. 5F may also protrude out of the second electrode hole in a direction away from the top cell 201 .
- the portion of the fourth metal portion 214 extending out of the second electrode hole may also extend in a direction parallel to the bottom surface of the bottom battery 200 .
- the difference shown in FIGS. 5A to 5G is different.
- the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 of the structure can be combined arbitrarily.
- the first electrode 204 penetrating the bottom cell 200 may be as shown in FIG. 5D out of the first electrode 204 .
- the second electrode 205 penetrating the bottom cell 200 may be the second electrode 205 shown in FIG. 5E .
- the PN junction includes a second junction region close to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 and the bottom surface of the bottom cell 200 , and a first junction region perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 .
- a second junction region is formed on both sides close to and away from the top cell 201, and the interface of the PN junction formed by the first doping part 202 and the second doping part 203 is the largest.
- the material of the first electrode 204 may include the first carrier conducting material, or may include both a metal material and the first carrier conducting material.
- the portion of the first electrode 204 that contacts the second doping portion 203 is set as the third conductive portion 211 .
- the third conducting portion 211 fills at least the first electrode hole, and the material of the third conducting portion 211 is the first type of carrier conducting material.
- the material of the second electrode 205 may include a metal material, or may include a second carrier conducting material.
- the material of the second electrode 205 may also include a metal material and a second carrier conducting material at the same time.
- the portion of the second electrode 205 that contacts the first doping portion 202 is set as the fourth conductive portion 213 .
- the fourth conducting portion 213 fills at least the second electrode hole, and the material of the fourth conducting portion 213 is the second type of carrier conducting material.
- the above-mentioned PN junction includes a second junction region close to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 and the bottom surface of the bottom cell 200, and a first junction region 301 perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell 201, as shown in FIG. 6A to FIG. 6G
- the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 of different structures can be combined arbitrarily.
- the first electrode 204 passing through the bottom cell 200 can be shown in the figure
- the first electrode 204 is shown in 6C.
- the second electrode 205 penetrating the bottom cell 200 may be the second electrode 205 shown in FIG. 6E.
- the bottom cell 200 includes a first junction region 301 perpendicular to the top cell 201 , and the side away from the bottom surface of the top cell 201 does not have a first junction region 301 parallel to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 .
- the first electrode 204 has a first outer edge portion 215 extending out of the corresponding first electrode hole on the side away from the top cell 201 .
- the tandem solar cell further includes a first electrode auxiliary layer 216 located between the first outer edge portion 215 and the second doping portion 203 .
- the second electrode 205 has a second outer edge portion 217 extending out of the corresponding second electrode hole on the side away from the top cell 201 .
- the tandem solar cell further includes a second electrode auxiliary layer 218 located between the second outer edge portion 217 and the first doped portion 202.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 and the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 at least have an electrical isolation function.
- the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 may extend out of the first electrode hole or the second electrode hole in a direction away from the top cell 201, respectively, and the first electrode 204 has the first outer edge portion 215, And the second outer edge portion 217 of the second electrode 205 may extend in a direction parallel to the bottom surface of the bottom battery 200 .
- the specifications and materials of the first outer edge portion 215 and the second outer edge portion 217 can be set according to actual application scenarios.
- the first electrode 204 is an electrode for extracting the first type of carriers of the top cell 201 and the bottom cell 200 .
- the multi-carrier carriers of the second doping portion 203 are the second type of carriers.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 may separate the first outer edge portion 215 from the second doping portion 203 , reducing the probability of the recombination of the first type of carriers and the second type of carriers.
- the existence of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 can avoid the electrical connection between the first outer edge portion 215 and the second doping portion 203 , preventing PN Junction shorted.
- the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 having the function of electrical isolation may be insulating materials such as silicon dioxide and silicon nitride.
- the beneficial effects of the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 can be referred to the beneficial effects of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 , which will not be repeated here.
- the material contained can be set with reference to the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 described above.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 extends into the first electrode hole.
- the portion of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 extending into the first electrode hole is formed between the first electrode 204 and the first doping portion 202 .
- the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 extends into the second electrode hole.
- the portion of the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 extending into the second electrode hole is formed between the second electrode 205 and the second doping portion 203 .
- the part of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 between the first electrode 204 and the first doping part 202 and the part of the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 between the second electrode 205 and the second doping part 203 have lattice matching At least one of function, band matching function and passivation function.
- the existence of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 can reduce the friction between the first electrode 204 and the first doping part 202 Lattice mismatch prevents the formation of defect recombination centers between the first electrode 204 and the first doped part 202, thereby reducing the first type of carriers and the second type of carriers between the first electrode 204 and the first doped part 202.
- the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 with lattice matching function can be set according to the lattice constants of the materials of the first electrode 204 and the first doping portion 202 .
- the lattice constant of the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 needs to be the same as that of the material of the first electrode 204 and the first doping portion 202 . between constants.
- the material of the first doping portion 202 is Si and the material of the first electrode 204 is Ge
- the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 may be SixGe1-x (0 ⁇ x ⁇ 1).
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 can reduce the energy level difference between the first electrode 204 and the first doping part 202 , and improve the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 .
- the conduction rate of a carrier conducted from the first doped portion 202 to the first electrode 204 increases the utilization rate of light energy by the bottom cell 200 and finally improves the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the tandem solar cell.
- the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 with energy band matching function can be set according to the energy levels of the materials of the first electrode 204 and the first doping portion 202 .
- the energy level of the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 needs to be between the energy levels of the first electrode 204 and the material of the first doping portion 202 . between.
- the material of the first doping portion 202 is N-type Si
- the material of the first electrode 204 is a metal material
- the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 may be ia-Si:H/BZO, or may be ia-Si : H/n+-a-Si:H.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 when the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 has a passivation function, the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 can reduce the surface state density of the first electrode 204 and the first doping part 202 and reduce the bottom cell The rate at which the carriers of the first type generated in the 200 and the carriers of the second type undergo defect recombination at the position where the first electrode 204 and the first doped part 202 are in contact.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 with passivation function may be a silicon nitride layer, an amorphous silicon layer, a silicon dioxide layer or an aluminum oxide layer.
- the above-mentioned silicon nitride layer and amorphous silicon layer may be a silicon nitride layer and an amorphous silicon layer formed by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition, respectively.
- the above-mentioned silicon dioxide layer may be a thermal oxide silicon dioxide layer.
- the above-mentioned aluminum oxide layer may be an aluminum oxide layer formed by atomic layer deposition.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 may also be other film layers with passivation function.
- the beneficial effects of the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 can be referred to the beneficial effects of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 , which will not be repeated here.
- the materials contained can be set with reference to the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 described above.
- the portion of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 extending into the first electrode hole is located between the first electrode 204 and the first doping portion 202, and the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 extends into the second electrode hole
- the part is located between the second electrode 205 and the second doping part 203 , so the specific specification of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 in the first electrode hole can be determined according to the contact between the first electrode 204 and the first doping part 202 set up. Meanwhile, the specific specification of the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 in the second electrode hole can be set according to the contact condition between the second electrode 205 and the second doping part 203 .
- the PN junction includes a second junction region close to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 and a first junction region 301 perpendicular to the bottom surface of the top cell 201 , and the end of the first electrode 204 close to the top cell 201 is connected to the second The doped portion 203 is in contact.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 may extend inward from the first electrode hole away from the orifice of the top cell 201 along the bottom-up direction to the position where the first electrode 204 contacts the second doping part 203 and stops.
- each part of the second electrode 205 in the second electrode hole is in contact with the second doping part 203 , so the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 can cover the surface of the second doping part 203 away from the first doping part 202 .
- each part of the first electrode 204 located in the first electrode hole is in contact with the first doping part 202, Therefore, the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 can cover the inner wall of the first electrode hole.
- each part of the second electrode 205 in the second electrode hole is in contact with the second doping part 203 , so the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 can cover the surface of the second doping part 203 away from the first doping part 202 .
- the above-mentioned stacked solar cell when the above-mentioned stacked solar cell includes a first outer edge portion 215 and a second outer edge portion 217 , and the first outer edge portion 215 and the second outer edge portion 215
- the edge portion 217 is made of a metal material
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 and/or the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 are used to avoid contact between the first outer edge portion 215 and the second outer edge portion 217 .
- both the first outer edge portion 215 and the second outer edge portion 217 have the first type of carriers and The ability of the second type of carrier.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 when the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 further includes a portion located between the first outer edge portion 215 and the second outer edge portion 217, and the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 has insulating properties, the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 has an insulating property.
- the existence of the contact between the first outer edge part 215 and the second outer edge part 217 can be avoided, the electrical connection between the two opposite electrodes can be prevented, and the working stability of the tandem solar cell can be improved.
- the structure between the first outer edge portion 215 and the second outer edge portion 217 is the second electrode auxiliary layer 218, and the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 has insulating properties
- the existence of the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 can also be used. The contact between the first outer edge portion 215 and the second outer edge portion 217 is avoided, and the electrical connection between the two opposite electrodes is prevented.
- the metal material contained in the first outer edge portion 215 and the second outer edge portion 217 may be gold, silver, aluminum, copper, or the like.
- the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 and the second electrode auxiliary layer 218 may be passivation layers having insulating properties. For example: silicon dioxide, silicon nitride, etc.
- the above-mentioned tandem solar cell further includes at least two auxiliary electrodes 219 .
- At least one auxiliary electrode 219 covers the surface of the corresponding first electrode 204 facing the top cell 201 .
- At least one auxiliary electrode 219 covers the surface of the corresponding second electrode 205 facing the top cell 201 .
- the material of the auxiliary electrode 219 corresponding to each first electrode 204 is a metal material and/or a first carrier conducting material.
- the material of the auxiliary electrode 219 corresponding to each second electrode 205 is a metal material and/or a second carrier conducting material.
- first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 are respectively formed in the first electrode hole and the second cell hole penetrating the bottom cell 200, so the effective contact areas of the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 with the top cell 201 are respectively Influenced by the radial cross-sectional area of the first electrode hole and the second electrode hole.
- the presence of the auxiliary electrode 219 can increase the distance between the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 and the top cell 201. effective contact area.
- the conductivity of metal materials, the first type of carrier conductive materials and the second type of carrier conductive materials to carriers is much higher than that of semiconductor materials, so the existence of the auxiliary electrode 219
- the ability of the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 to collect corresponding types of carriers can be enhanced, thereby improving the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the tandem solar cell.
- the materials of the auxiliary electrodes 219 respectively covering the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 may be the same or different.
- the materials of each auxiliary electrode 219 covering the first electrode 204 or covering the second electrode 205 may be the same or different.
- the specific structure and shape of the auxiliary electrode 219 can be set according to the actual situation, as long as the effective contact area between the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 and the top cell 201 can be increased.
- the materials of the auxiliary electrodes 219 covering the first electrodes 204 and the second electrodes 205 are the same, the materials of the auxiliary electrodes 219 are both metal materials. At this time, in order to prevent the first electrode 204 and the adjacent second electrode 205 from being electrically connected, the auxiliary electrode 219 located on the first electrode 204 and the auxiliary electrode 219 located on the second electrode 205 are not in contact with each other.
- the auxiliary electrodes 219 covering the first electrodes 204 and the second electrodes 205 are different, the auxiliary electrodes 219 covering the first electrodes 204 are of different materials.
- the material may be metal material, and the material of the auxiliary electrode 219 on the second electrode 205 is the second carrier conducting material.
- the material of the auxiliary electrode 219 covering the first electrode 204 may be the first carrier conductive material, and the material of the auxiliary electrode 219 on the second electrode 205 may be a metal material.
- the material of the auxiliary electrode 219 covering the first electrode 204 may be the first carrier conducting material
- the material of the auxiliary electrode 219 on the second electrode 205 may be the second material carrier conducting material.
- the auxiliary electrodes 219 located on the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 can be in contact.
- the types of the metal materials, the first type of carrier conductive materials and the second type of carrier conductive materials contained in the auxiliary electrode 219 may refer to the aforementioned metal materials contained in the first electrode 204 and/or the second electrode 205 , the types of the first type of carrier conductive material and the second type of carrier conductive material are set, which will not be repeated here.
- each auxiliary electrode 219 includes a plurality of main electrodes 220 and at least one thin grid line 221 .
- the plurality of main electrodes 220 are electrically connected by a thin gate line 221 .
- the main electrode 220 is located at the position where the corresponding first electrode 204 or the second electrode 205 is in contact with the top cell 201 .
- the thin gate lines 221 included in each auxiliary electrode 219 may assist in collecting the first type of carriers or the second type of carriers.
- each auxiliary electrode 219 cover the position where the corresponding first electrode 204 or the second electrode 205 is in contact with the top cell 201, so as to assist the first electrode 204 or the second electrode 205 to collect the top cell
- the first type of carriers or the second type of carriers in 201 reduces the probability of recombination of the two types of carriers in the top cell 201 at the interface between the top cell 201 and the bottom cell 200, and improves the tandem solar cell utilization of light energy.
- the shape of the main electrode 220 may be a rectangle, a square, an anisotropic polygon, or an ellipse, which is not specifically limited here, as long as the area of the main electrode 220 in contact with the top cell 201 is greater than
- the radial cross-sectional area of the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 is sufficient to assist the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 to collect corresponding types of carriers.
- the arrangement between the auxiliary electrodes 219 and the arrangement between the main electrodes 220 included in each auxiliary electrode 219 can be set according to the arrangement of the first electrodes 204 and the second electrodes 205 .
- the extending direction of the thin grid lines 221 included in each auxiliary electrode 219 may be set according to the positional relationship between the adjacent first electrodes 204 or the adjacent second electrodes 205 .
- the main electrode 220 may be a hemispherical structure.
- the surface of the main electrode 220 in contact with the first electrode 204 or the second electrode 205 is a circular plane, and the surface of the main electrode 220 in contact with the top cell 201 is an arc-shaped curved surface.
- the main electrodes 220 included in each auxiliary electrode 219 may be arranged in a matrix.
- the geometric center of the bottom surface of each main electrode 220 included in each auxiliary electrode 219 may coincide with the axis of the thin grid line 221 .
- each auxiliary electrode 219 may be appropriately increased.
- the main electrodes 220 added in each auxiliary electrode 219 are electrically connected to the thin grid lines 221 and distributed along the axial direction of the thin grid lines 221 .
- the material of the thin grid lines 221 may be metal materials.
- the material of the main electrode 220 located on the first electrode 204 may be a metal material and/or a first type of carrier conducting material.
- the material of the main electrode 220 located on the second electrode 205 may be a metal material and/or a second type of carrier conducting material.
- the auxiliary electrode 219 and the first electrode 204 and the auxiliary electrode 219 and the second electrode 205 may be between the auxiliary electrode 219 and the second electrode 205 .
- a diffusion barrier layer 223 is provided. During the working process of the tandem solar cell, the existence of the diffusion barrier layer 223 can prevent the active ions in the auxiliary electrode 219 from diffusing into the first doping part 202 and/or the second doping part 203, thereby affecting the performance of the tandem solar cell. work performance. Specifically, as shown in FIG.
- the above-mentioned diffusion barrier layer 223 may be disposed on the surface of the bottom cell 200 close to the auxiliary electrode 219 as a whole. Also, the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 penetrate the diffusion barrier layer 223 . Alternatively, as shown in FIG. 8D , along the direction close to the top cell 201 , the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 protrude out of the first electrode hole and the second electrode hole, respectively.
- the diffusion barrier layer 223 surrounds the periphery of the portion of the first electrode 204 extending out of the first electrode hole, and the diffusion barrier layer 223 surrounds the periphery of the portion of the second electrode 205 that extends out of the second electrode hole.
- the material of the diffusion barrier layer 223 may be tantalum nitride and other materials that meet the requirements.
- the above-mentioned tandem solar cell further includes a first auxiliary layer 222 .
- the longitudinal conductivity of the first auxiliary layer 222 is greater than the lateral conductivity.
- the first auxiliary layer 222 is formed on the surface of the bottom cell 200 close to the top cell 201 .
- the material contained in the first auxiliary layer 222 has at least one of a passivation function, an optical adjustment function, a lattice matching function, and an energy band matching function.
- the longitudinal conductivity of the first auxiliary layer 222 is greater than the lateral conductivity. It should be understood that the first auxiliary layer 222 is located between the bottom cell 200 and the top cell 201, and the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 penetrate the bottom cell 200, so the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 are close to the surface of the top cell 201 Both are in contact with the first auxiliary layer 222 .
- the first auxiliary layer 222 has conductivity, and the longitudinal conductivity of the first auxiliary layer 222 is greater than the lateral conductivity, it means that the first type of carriers and the second type of carriers are in the first auxiliary layer 222
- the longitudinal conduction rate is greater than the lateral conduction rate, so that the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 can be prevented from being electrically connected through the first auxiliary layer 222 and short-circuited, and the working stability of the tandem solar cell can be improved.
- the above-mentioned first auxiliary layer 222 may be a tunnel junction layer.
- the first auxiliary layer 222 can generate a moving path of carriers, and assist conduction of carriers between layers.
- the material of the first auxiliary layer 222 can be intrinsic hydrogenated amorphous silicon.
- the first auxiliary layer 222 may also be other auxiliary layers whose longitudinal conductivity is greater than the lateral conductivity.
- the material of the first auxiliary layer 222 can refer to the above-mentioned passivation function, lattice matching function, energy band matching function
- the material of the first electrode auxiliary layer 216 with the matching function is set, which is not repeated here.
- the material of the first auxiliary layer 222 can be silicon oxide or nitride, or aluminum oxide or nitride.
- the material of the first auxiliary layer 222 may be SiOy, Al2O3, SiNz, SiON, SiCN, or the like.
- the specific structure and layer thickness of the first auxiliary layer 222 can be set according to actual application scenarios, as long as it can be applied to the tandem solar cells provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure.
- the first auxiliary layer 222 may be an entire film layer disposed between the bottom cell 200 and the top cell 201 .
- the material of each region of the first auxiliary layer 222 may be the same or different.
- the part of the first auxiliary layer 222 located on the first electrode 204 may be of different material from other parts of the first auxiliary layer 222 .
- the material contained in the portion of the first auxiliary layer 222 located on the first electrode 204 may be the first type of carrier conducting material. As shown in FIG.
- the material of the part of the first auxiliary layer on the second electrode 205 may be different from that of other parts of the first auxiliary layer 222 .
- the material contained in the portion of the first auxiliary layer 222 located on the second electrode 205 may be the second type of carrier conducting material.
- the first auxiliary layer 222 can improve the working performance of the tandem solar cell. Specifically, when the first auxiliary layer 222 has a passivation function and/or a lattice matching function, the first auxiliary layer 222 can reduce the recombination probability of two types of carriers at the interface of the top cell 201 and the bottom cell 200 .
- the first auxiliary layer 222 When the first auxiliary layer 222 has an optical adjustment function, the first auxiliary layer 222 can have a good light trapping effect, so that more light can be transmitted into the bottom cell 200 .
- the first auxiliary layer 222 When the first auxiliary layer 222 has an energy band matching function, the first auxiliary layer 222 can reduce the energy level difference between the top cell 201 and the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 respectively, and improve the transfer of two types of carriers from the top cell to the The conduction rate of 201 to the first electrode 204 or the second electrode 205 is convenient for the first electrode 204 and the second electrode 205 to collect corresponding carriers.
- At least one first electrode 204 or at least one second electrode 205 penetrates through the first auxiliary layer 222 .
- the at least one first electrode 204 and the at least one second electrode 205 may penetrate the first auxiliary layer 222 at the same time.
- the first electrode 204 and/or the second electrode 205 penetrating the first auxiliary layer 222 can directly contact the backlight surface of the top cell 201, so that the first electrode 204 and/or the second electrode 205 can collect the light in the top cell 201.
- Corresponding carriers can improve the working performance of the tandem solar cell.
- the above-mentioned tandem solar cell may further include a second auxiliary layer 206 .
- the second auxiliary layer 206 is located on the surface of the top cell 201 away from the bottom cell 200 .
- the second auxiliary layer 206 has an antireflection function or a passivation function.
- the layer thickness of the second auxiliary layer 206 can be set according to actual application scenarios, which is not specifically limited here.
- the material of the second auxiliary layer 206 with anti-reflection function may be silicon nitride or the like.
- the material of the second auxiliary layer 206 with passivation function can be amorphous silicon or the like.
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- 一种叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,包括:底电池和位于所述底电池之上的顶电池;所述底电池包括第一掺杂部和第二掺杂部,所述第一掺杂部和所述第二掺杂部形成至少一个PN结,所述第一掺杂部的多子载流子为第一类载流子,所述第二掺杂部的多子载流子为第二类载流子;所述底电池具有贯穿所述底电池的第一电极孔和第二电极孔,第一电极至少部分设置于所述第一电极孔内,第二电极至少部分设置于所述第二电极孔内;;所述第一电极和所述第一掺杂部相接触,用于导出所述底电池和所述顶电池的第一类载流子;所述第二电极和所述第二掺杂部相接触,用于导出所述底电池和所述顶电池的第二类载流子。
- 根据权利要求1所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,每个所述PN结包括:垂直于所述顶电池的第一结区;和/或,平行顶电池底面的第二结区。
- 根据权利要求1所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,所述PN结仅包括垂直顶电池底面的第一结区,所述第一电极的材质包括金属材料和/或第一类载流子传导材料;和/或,所述第二电极的材质包括金属材料和/或第二类载流子传导材料。
- 根据权利要求3所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,每个所述第一电极包括沿着远离所述顶电池的方向分布的第一传导部和第一金属部;所述第一传导部至少部分部位位于相应所述第一电极孔内,所述第一传导部的材质为第一类载流子传导材料;所述第二电极包括沿着远离所述顶电池的方向分布的第二传导部和第二金属部;所述第二传导部至少部分部位位于相应所述第二电极孔内,所述第二传导部的材质为第二类载流子传导材料。
- 根据权利要求4所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,所述第一金属部至少部分部位位于相应所述第一电极孔内,所述第二金属部至少部分部位位于相应所述第二电极孔内;或,所述第一金属部位于所述第一电极孔外,所述第二金属部位于所述第二电极孔外。
- 根据权利要求2所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,所述PN结包括平行顶电池底面的第二结区;所述第一电极接触所述第二掺杂部的部位设置成第三传导部,所述第三传导部的材质为第一类载流子传导材料;所述第二电极接触所述第一掺杂部的部位设置成第四传导部;所述第四传导部的材质为第二类载流子传导材料。
- 根据权利要求1~6任一项所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,所述底电池包括垂直于所述顶电池的第一结区,且远离所述顶电池底面的一侧不具有平行顶电池底面的第二结区;所述第一电极在远离所述顶电池的一侧具有延伸出相应所述第一电极孔的第一外缘部,所述叠层太阳能电池还包括位于所述第一外缘部与所述第二掺杂部之间的第一电极辅助层;和/或,所述第二电极在远离所述顶电池的一侧具有延伸出相应所述第二电极孔的第二外缘部,所述叠层太阳能电池还包括位于所述第二外缘部与所述第一掺杂部之间的第二电极辅助层;所述第一电极辅助层和所述第二电极辅助层至少具有电隔离功能。
- 根据权利要求7所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,所述第一电极辅助层延伸至所述第一电极孔内,所述第一电极辅助层延伸至所述第一电极孔内的部位形成于所述第一电极和所述第一掺杂部之间;所述第二电极辅助层延伸至所述第二电极孔内,所述第二电极辅助层延伸至所述第二电极孔内的部位形成于所述第二电极与所述第二掺杂部之间;所述第一电极辅助层位于所述第一电极和所述第一掺杂部之间的部分、以及所述第二电极辅助层位于所述第二电极和所述第二掺杂部之间的部分具有晶格匹配功能、能带匹配功能、钝化功能中至少一种。
- 根据权利要求7所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,所述叠层太阳能电池包括所述第一外缘部和所述第二外缘部,所述第一外缘部和所述第二外缘部的材质为金属材料;所述第一电极辅助层和/或所述第二电极辅助层用于避免所述第一外缘部和所述第二外缘部接触。
- 根据权利要求1~6任一项所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,所述叠层太阳能电池还包括至少两个辅助电极,至少一个所述辅助电极覆盖在相应所述第一电极朝向所述顶电池的表面,至少一个所述辅助电极覆盖在相应所述第二电极朝向所述顶电池的表面;每个所述第一电极相应的所述辅助电极的材质为金属材料和/或第一载流子传导材料;和/或,每个所述第二电极相应的所述辅助电极的材质为金属材料和/或第二载流子传导材料。
- 根据权利要求10所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,每个所述辅助电极包括多个主电极以及至少一条细栅线,多个所述主电极通过一条所述细栅线电连接;其中,所述主电极位于相应所述第一电极或所述第二电极和所述顶电池接触的部位。
- 根据权利要求10所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,所述叠层太阳能电池还包括第一辅助层;所述第一辅助层形成在所述底电池靠近所述顶电池的表面;所述第一辅助层的纵向导电能力大于横向导电能力;所述第一辅助层所含有的材质具有钝化功能、光学调整功能、晶格匹配功能、能带匹配功能中至少一种功能。
- 根据权利要求12所述的叠层太阳能电池,其特征在于,至少一个所述第一电极和/或至少一个所述第二电极贯穿所述第一辅助层。
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