Manufacturing equipment with which steps from processing to sealing of an organic compound film can be continuously performed is provided. The manufacturing equipment enables continuous processing of a patterning step of a light-emitting device and a light-receiving device and a step of sealing top and side surfaces of organic layers to prevent the top and side surfaces from being exposed to the air, which allows formation of the light-emitting device and the light-receiving device each of which has a minute structure, high luminous, and high reliability. This manufacturing equipment can be built in an in-line manufacturing system where apparatuses are arranged according to the order of process steps for the light-emitting device and the light-receiving device, resulting in high throughput manufacturing.

One embodiment can provide a photovoltaic roof tile. The photovoltaic roof tile can include a front glass cover, a back glass cover, a plurality of photovoltaic structures positioned between the front and back glass covers, and a single encapsulant layer positioned between the front glass cover and the photovoltaic structures. A surface of the photovoltaic structures is in direct contact with the back glass cover.

A compound is represented by Chemical Formula 1. The compound may be included in, a film, an infrared sensor, a combination sensor, and/or an electronic device. ##STR00001## In Chemical Formula 1, X, Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2, Z.sup.1, Z.sup.2, Q, R.sup.1, and R.sup.2 are the same as described in the detailed description.

Provided are a solar cell, a manufacturing method thereof and a photovoltaic module. The solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate, the semiconductor substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other; a first passivation layer and a first electrode layer that are located on the first surface of the semiconductor substrate; and a second passivation layer and a second electrode layer that are located on the second surface of the semiconductor substrate. A donor material film layer is provided between the first passivation layer and the first surface of the semiconductor substrate, and/or an acceptor material film layer is provided between the second passivation layer and the second surface of the semiconductor substrate.

Provided are a solar cell, a manufacturing method thereof and a photovoltaic module. The solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate, the semiconductor substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other; a first passivation layer and a first electrode layer that are located on the first surface of the semiconductor substrate; and a second passivation layer and a second electrode layer that are located on the second surface of the semiconductor substrate. A donor material film layer is provided between the first passivation layer and the first surface of the semiconductor substrate, and/or an acceptor material film layer is provided between the second passivation layer and the second surface of the semiconductor substrate.

Provided is a solar cell module including photoelectric conversion elements, wherein each of the photoelectric conversion elements includes a first substrate, and a first electrode, a hole blocking layer, an electron transport layer, a hole transport layer, a second electrode, and a second substrate on the first substrate, and a sealing member between the first substrate and the second substrate, and wherein, within at least two of the photoelectric conversion elements adjacent to each other, the hole-blocking layers are not extended to each other but the hole transport layers are in a state of a continuous layer where the hole transport layers are extended to each other.

A color filter is disposed on a substrate. An organic photodiode is disposed on the color filter. The organic photodiode includes an electrode insulating layer having a recess region on the substrate, a first electrode on the color filter, the first electrode filling the recess region of the electrode insulating layer, a second electrode on the first electrode, and an organic photoelectric conversion layer interposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The first electrode includes a seam extending at a first angle from a side surface of the recess region of the electrode insulating layer.

A display panel is provided. The display panel comprises an array substrate including a substrate and a plurality of pixel units disposed on the substrate, wherein each pixel unit includes a light emitting structure and a pixel driver circuit, the light emitting structure includes a reflective electrode, the driver circuit is disposed on a side of the light emitting structure adjacent to the substrate, the pixel driver circuit includes at least two thin-film-transistors and at least one capacitor, and orthogonal projections of at least two thin-film-transistors and at least one capacitor on a plane where the reflective electrode is located fall within the reflective electrode; a fingerprint recognition module including at least one fingerprint recognition unit, wherein an orthogonal projection of the fingerprint recognition unit on the array substrate at least partially overlaps with a transparent region on the array substrate; and a fingerprint recognition light source.

A solar cell system and a flexible solar panel are disclosed herein. The solar cell system includes a glass housing, a set of rows of solar cells each defining a front side and a rear side and arranged within the glass housing. The solar cell system can also include a reflective element disposed in the glass housing and facing the rear side of the set of rows of solar cells and a first terminal coupled to a first end of the set of rows of solar cells, traversing through and sealed against the first end of the glass housing. The solar cell system can be configured with other solar cell systems into the flexible solar panel that is deployable in a wide range of potential applications.

A solar cell system and a flexible solar panel are disclosed herein. The solar cell system includes a glass housing, a set of rows of solar cells each defining a front side and a rear side and arranged within the glass housing. The solar cell system can also include a reflective element disposed in the glass housing and facing the rear side of the set of rows of solar cells and a first terminal coupled to a first end of the set of rows of solar cells, traversing through and sealed against the first end of the glass housing. The solar cell system can be configured with other solar cell systems into the flexible solar panel that is deployable in a wide range of potential applications.