KR20140007353A - 광전 변환 소자 및 그것을 구비한 태양 전지 - Google Patents
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Abstract
하지층을 대략 균일하게 피복하는 것이 가능한 버퍼층을 구비하고, 광전 변환 효율의 면내 균일성이 높은 광전 변환 소자를 제공한다.
(해결수단)
본 발명의 광전 변환 소자는, 기판 (10) 상에, 하부 전극층 (20) 과, Ib 족 원소와 IIIb 족 원소와 VIb 족 원소로 이루어지는 적어도 1 종의 칼코파이라이트 구조의 화합물 반도체를 주성분으로 하는 광전 변환 반도체층 (30) 과, 버퍼층 (40) 과, 투광성 도전층 (60) 이 순차 적층된 광전 변환 소자 (1) 로서, 버퍼층 (40) 의 상기 투광성 도전층 (60) 측의 표면 (40s) 에 카르보닐 이온 (C) 을 구비하여 이루어지고, 버퍼층 (40) 이, 카드뮴 불포함 금속, 산소, 및 황으로 이루어지는 3 원 화합물을 포함하는 평균 막두께 10 ㎚ 이상 70 ㎚ 이하의 박막층인 것을 특징으로 하는 것이다.
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도 2 는 양극 산화 기판의 구성을 나타내는 개략 단면도
도 3 은 양극 산화 기판의 제조 방법을 나타내는 사시도
도 4 는 실시예 2 의 샘플의 단면 SEM 사진
도 5 는 실시예 2, 실시예 4 의 버퍼층 표면 및 버퍼층 성막 전의 CIGS 표면의 IR 스펙트럼, 및 각종 원료 분말의 IR 스펙트럼을 나타내는 도면
도 6 은 실시예 및 비교예의 광전 변환 소자 특성과 버퍼층 두께의 관계를 나타낸 도면
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- 기판 상에, 하부 전극층과, Ib 족 원소와 IIIb 족 원소와 VIb 족 원소로 이루어지는 적어도 1 종의 칼코파이라이트 구조의 화합물 반도체를 주성분으로 하는 광전 변환 반도체층과, 버퍼층과, 투광성 도전층이 순차 적층된 광전 변환 소자로서,
상기 버퍼층의 상기 투광성 도전층측의 표면에 카르보닐 이온을 구비하여 이루어지고,
상기 버퍼층이, 카드뮴 불포함 금속, 산소, 및 황으로 이루어지는 3 원 화합물을 포함하는 평균 막두께 10 ㎚ 이상 70 ㎚ 이하의 박막층인 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 1 항에 있어서,
상기 카르보닐 이온이, 복수의 카르보닐기를 갖는 카르보닐 이온인 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 1 항 또는 제 2 항에 있어서,
상기 카르보닐 이온이, 시트르산 이온인 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 1 항 내지 제 3 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,
상기 카르보닐 이온이, 상기 표면에 흡착되어 이루어지는 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 1 항 내지 제 4 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,
상기 버퍼층이, 결정질부와 비정질부를 갖는 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 1 항 내지 제 5 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,
상기 버퍼층 중의 황 원자와 산소 원자의 합계 몰수에 대한 황 원자의 몰비가 0.3 ∼ 0.6 인 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 1 항 내지 제 6 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,
상기 카드뮴 불포함 금속이, Zn, In, 및 Sn 으로 이루어지는 군에서 선택되는 적어도 1 종의 금속 (불가피 불순물을 포함해도 된다.) 인 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 7 항에 있어서,
상기 카드뮴 불포함 금속이 Zn 인 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 1 항 내지 제 8 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,
상기 기판이, 수산화물 이온과 착이온을 형성할 수 있는 금속을 포함하는 것임을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 9 항에 있어서,
상기 기판이, Al 을 주성분으로 하는 Al 기재의 적어도 일방의 면측에 Al2O3 을 주성분으로 하는 양극 산화막이 형성된 양극 산화 기판,
Fe 를 주성분으로 하는 Fe 재의 적어도 일방의 면측에 Al 을 주성분으로 하는 Al 재가 복합된 복합 기재의 적어도 일방의 면측에 Al2O3 을 주성분으로 하는 양극 산화막이 형성된 양극 산화 기판, 및
Fe 를 주성분으로 하는 Fe 재의 적어도 일방의 면측에 Al 을 주성분으로 하는 Al 막이 성막된 기재의 적어도 일방의 면측에 Al2O3 을 주성분으로 하는 양극 산화막이 형성된 양극 산화 기판으로 이루어지는 군에서 선택된 양극 산화 기판인 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 1 항 내지 제 10 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,
상기 광전 변환 반도체층의 주성분이,
Cu 및 Ag 로 이루어지는 군에서 선택된 적어도 1 종의 Ib 족 원소와,
Al, Ga 및 In 으로 이루어지는 군에서 선택된 적어도 1 종의 IIIb 족 원소와,
S, Se, 및 Te 로 이루어지는 군에서 선택된 적어도 1 종의 VIb 족 원소로 이루어지는 적어도 1 종의 화합물 반도체인 것을 특징으로 하는 광전 변환 소자. - 제 1 항 내지 제 11 항 중 어느 한 항에 기재된 광전 변환 소자를 구비한 것을 특징으로 하는 태양 전지.
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