Disclosed are a conductive member for connecting photovoltaic cells and a manufacturing method for the conductive member, and a photovoltaic module and a manufacturing method therefor. The conductive member comprises a first segment and a second segment in a length direction thereof, wherein the first segment and the second segment both have a planar contact surface; the second segment has a reflective surface facing away from a planar contact surface thereof; the first segment has a first cross section perpendicular to a length direction thereof; the second segment has a second cross section perpendicular to a length direction thereof; and the area of the first cross section is equal to the area of the second cross section.

Provided are a solar cell, a method for manufacturing a solar cell, and a photovoltaic module. A plurality of first pad groups and at least one second pad group are arranged along a first direction on a back surface of the solar cell. The second pad group is distributed in a region of the solar cell adjacent to a cut edge or a non-cut edge of the solar cell. The first pad groups are distributed in a region of the solar cell away from the cut edge or the non-cut edge. Along the first direction, a distance between a pad in the second pad group and a pad in the first pad group adjacent to the pad in the second pad group is greater than a distance between adjacent pads in adjacent first pad groups.

A photovoltaic module includes at least one string of solar cells wherein the solar cells are electrically connected in series using a plurality of connecting elements, wherein each connecting element electrically connects a frontside of one of the solar cells of the at least one string with a backside of the neighboring solar cell of the at least one string; a weave of electrically insulating yarns on which the solar cells are positioned; at least one electronic device comprising a first terminal, and a second terminal, wherein the at least one electronic device is fixed to the weave and wherein the first terminal, and the second terminal are respectively electrically connected with the connecting elements at the backsides of neighboring solar cells of the at least one string.

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a solar cell and a photovoltaic module. The solar cell includes a thin-film solar cell and a bottom cell stacked in a first direction. The bottom cell includes: a transparent conductive layer, a first doped conductive layer, an intrinsic amorphous silicon layer, a substrate, a second doped conductive layer, and one or more electrodes that are stacked in the first direction. The transparent conductive layer is between the thin-film solar cell and the first doped conductive layer, and the one or more electrodes are formed on a side of the second doped conductive layer away from the substrate, the one or more electrodes are in ohmic contact with the second doped conductive layer. The first doped conductive layer includes a doped amorphous silicon layer or a doped microcrystalline silicon layer.

A solar panel includes: a cell group in which a plurality of solar cells is arranged in one direction; and a connecting element for electrically connecting the solar cells to each other. Among the solar cells arranged adjacent to each other, an edge portion of a front surface of a first solar cell is arranged so as to overlap an edge portion of a back surface of a second solar cell. The connecting element is arranged between the overlapping edge portions and on the back surface of the solar cells. The cell group includes a plurality of parallel connection regions in which at least two solar cells are electrically connected in parallel. The parallel connection regions are electrically connected in series.

A method for fabricating solar cell module, comprising: dividing mother solar cell into solar cells by irradiating laser; the solar cells have long axis and short axis, and include first electrode on front surface and second electrode on back surface, disposing the solar cells along first direction; and connecting wiring members to first electrode of first solar cell and second electrode of second solar cell adjacent to the first solar cell, each of solar cell includes first side surface of one side in the first direction, second side surface having larger surface roughness than the first side surface on the other side, and protrusion formed adjacent to the second side surface on the back surface, and the first solar cell and the second solar cell are disposed with a gap of 0.5 mm to 1.5 mm with first side surface of second solar cell facing second side surface of first solar cell.

A solar cell including: substrate having front and back surfaces, the back surface includes first, second and gap regions, the first and second regions are staggered and spaced from each other in a first direction, and each gap region is provided between adjacent first and second regions, first pyramidal texture structure regions are formed corresponding to gap regions and distance between top and bottom thereof is 2-4 m; first conductive layer formed over the first region; second conductive layer formed over the second region, the second conductive layer has conductivity type opposite to the first conductive layer; first electrode forming electrical contact with the first conductive layer; second electrode forming electrical contact with the second conductive layer; and boundary region between the gap region and the first and/or second conductive layer adjacent thereto, and the boundary region includes strip or line patterned texture structures arranged at intervals.

The present disclosure relates to the technical field of photovoltaic modules, and in particular, to a solar cell and a photovoltaic module. The solar cell includes a substrate and a positive gate line and a negative gate line that are arranged on a back surface of the substrate, wherein the positive gate line and the negative gate line are alternately arranged and are not connected. An edge portion of at least one side of the back surface in at least one direction is an insulating portionoverlap with one anotheroverlap with one another.

The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a photovoltaic module comprising plurality of solar cells in a thin-layer structure, in which the following are formed consecutively in the structure: an electrode on the rear surface (41), a photovoltaic layer (43) obtained by depositing components including metal precursors and at least one element taken from Se and S and by annealing such as to convert said components into a semiconductor material, and another semiconductor layer (44) in order to create a pn junction with the photovoltaic layer (43); characterized in that the metal precursors form, on the electrode on the rear surface (41), a continuous layer, while said at least one element forms a layer having at least one break making it possible, at the end of the annealing step, to leave an area (430) of the layer of metal precursors in the metal state at said break.

A grid for minimizing effects of ion divergence in plasma ion implant. The plasma grid is made of a flat plate having a plurality of holes, wherein the holes are arranged in a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns thereby forming beamlets of ions that diverge in one direction. A mask is used to form the implanted shapes on the wafer, wherein the holes in the mask are oriented orthogonally to the direction of beamlet divergence.