A solar cell has a P-type silicon substrate in which one main surface is a light-receiving surface and another main surface is a backside, a dielectric film on the backside, and an N-conductivity type layer in at least a part of the light-receiving surface of the P-type silicon substrate. The P-type silicon substrate is a silicon substrate doped with gallium, and the backside of the P-type silicon substrate contains a diffused group III element.

A method of producing a bifacial photovoltaic cell is disclosed herein, the method comprising: forming a boron-containing layer on a second surface of a semiconductor substrate; forming a cap layer above the boron-containing layer; effecting simultaneously: i) deposition on the first surface and ii) diffusion into it of the phosphorous using POCl.sub.3 gas phase process and iii) diffusion of the boron into the second surface of the substrate, to thereby dope the first surface with n-dopant and the second surface with boron.

A method of producing a bifacial photovoltaic cell is disclosed herein, the method comprising: forming a boron-containing layer on a second surface of a semiconductor substrate; forming a cap layer above the boron-containing layer; effecting simultaneously: i) deposition on the first surface and ii) diffusion into it of the phosphorous using POCl.sub.3 gas phase process and iii) diffusion of the boron into the second surface of the substrate, to thereby dope the first surface with n-dopant and the second surface with boron.

The laminated A tandem solar cell includes a bottom cell and a top cell located on the bottom cell, wherein the bottom cell includes a first doping portion and a second doping portion, the first doping portion and the second doping portion form at least one PN junction, majority carriers in the first doping portion are a first type of carrier, and majority carriers in the second doping portion are a second type of carrier; the bottom cell is provided with a first electrode hole and a second electrode hole which penetrate the bottom cell, a first electrode is formed in the first electrode hole, and a second electrode is formed in the second electrode hole; the first electrode is in contact with the first doping portion; and the second electrode is in contact with the second doping portion.

The laminated A tandem solar cell includes a bottom cell and a top cell located on the bottom cell, wherein the bottom cell includes a first doping portion and a second doping portion, the first doping portion and the second doping portion form at least one PN junction, majority carriers in the first doping portion are a first type of carrier, and majority carriers in the second doping portion are a second type of carrier; the bottom cell is provided with a first electrode hole and a second electrode hole which penetrate the bottom cell, a first electrode is formed in the first electrode hole, and a second electrode is formed in the second electrode hole; the first electrode is in contact with the first doping portion; and the second electrode is in contact with the second doping portion.

The present disclosure provides a solar cell. The solar cell includes a substrate, where the substrate has a front surface and a rear surface, the rear surface includes a textured region and a flat region, a doped surface field is formed in the textured region of the substrate; a tunneling dielectric layer, where the tunneling dielectric layer is located on the flat region; a doped conductive layer, where the doped conductive layer is located on the tunnelling dielectric layer, the doped conductive layer has doping elements, and the doped conductive layer has the same type of the doping elements with the doped surface field; a rear electrode, where a part of a bottom surface of the rear electrode is located in the doped conductive layer and the part of the bottom surface of the rear electrode is in contact with the doped surface field.

The present disclosure provides a solar cell. The solar cell includes a substrate, where the substrate has a front surface and a rear surface, the rear surface includes a textured region and a flat region, a doped surface field is formed in the textured region of the substrate; a tunneling dielectric layer, where the tunneling dielectric layer is located on the flat region; a doped conductive layer, where the doped conductive layer is located on the tunnelling dielectric layer, the doped conductive layer has doping elements, and the doped conductive layer has the same type of the doping elements with the doped surface field; a rear electrode, where a part of a bottom surface of the rear electrode is located in the doped conductive layer and the part of the bottom surface of the rear electrode is in contact with the doped surface field.

An semiconductor detector includes an n-type semiconductor substrate, a detection electrode formed on a first surface of the semiconductor substrate, a plurality of drift electrodes formed to surround the detection electrode and applied with a voltage causing a potential gradient in which a potential changes toward the detection electrode, a radiation incidence window provided on a second surface of the semiconductor substrate, a P-type semiconductor region formed by adding boron to a surface side on the second surface of the semiconductor substrate through the radiation incidence window, and a depleting electrode causing a reverse bias between the P-type semiconductor region formed on the second surface and an N-type semiconductor region formed in the semiconductor substrate. F is added to the P-type semiconductor region, and a region with the highest concentration of F is located deeper than a region with the highest concentration of B.

An semiconductor detector includes an n-type semiconductor substrate, a detection electrode formed on a first surface of the semiconductor substrate, a plurality of drift electrodes formed to surround the detection electrode and applied with a voltage causing a potential gradient in which a potential changes toward the detection electrode, a radiation incidence window provided on a second surface of the semiconductor substrate, a P-type semiconductor region formed by adding boron to a surface side on the second surface of the semiconductor substrate through the radiation incidence window, and a depleting electrode causing a reverse bias between the P-type semiconductor region formed on the second surface and an N-type semiconductor region formed in the semiconductor substrate. F is added to the P-type semiconductor region, and a region with the highest concentration of F is located deeper than a region with the highest concentration of B.

The present disclosure provides a solar cell. The solar cell includes a substrate, where the substrate has a front surface and a rear surface, the rear surface includes a textured region and a flat region, a doped surface field is formed in the textured region of the substrate; a tunneling dielectric layer, where the tunneling dielectric layer is located on the flat region; a doped conductive layer, where the doped conductive layer is located on the tunnelling dielectric layer, the doped conductive layer has doping elements, and the doped conductive layer has the same type of the doping elements with the doped surface field; a rear electrode, where a part of a bottom surface of the rear electrode is located in the doped conductive layer and the part of the bottom surface of the rear electrode is in contact with the doped surface field.