Patents by Inventor Daming Chen

Daming Chen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20250006853
    Abstract: A solar cell is provided. The solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate. The front surface of the semiconductor substrate has a metal contact area and a non-metal contact area. A first tunneling layer, a first doped polysilicon layer and a first metal electrode are sequentially stacked on the metal contact area. The first metal electrode is electrically connected to the first doped polysilicon layer. A second tunneling layer, a second doped polysilicon layer and a second metal electrode are sequentially stacked on the back surface of the semiconductor substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Applicant: TRINA SOLAR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yunyun HU, Guanchao XU, Zhuohan ZHANG, Xueling ZHANG, Daming CHEN, Yifeng CHEN, Zhiqiang FENG, Pietro Peter ALTERMATT
  • Publication number: 20240429326
    Abstract: Provided in the present invention are a selective passivated contact cell and a preparation method therefor. The selective passivated contact cell comprises a substrate, wherein a first silicon oxide layer and a first polysilicon layer are sequentially arranged on the surface of one side of the substrate in a stacked manner, the surface of the substrate comprises a non-metal contact region and at least two metal contact regions; in the metal contact regions, a second silicon oxide layer and a second polysilicon layer are further sequentially arranged the surface of the side of the first polysilicon layer that is away from the substrate, and a first electrode is arranged on the second polysilicon layer; and the first polysilicon layer has a greater thickness in the metal contact regions than in the non-metal contact region. The present invention has the characteristics of simple structure, simple preparation process, a high efficiency, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Inventors: Xueling ZHANG, Wei LIU, Chengfa LIU, Daming CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240429327
    Abstract: A solar cell comprises a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other in a first direction, wherein the first direction is a thickness direction of the substrate; a tunnel oxide layer located on the first surface and/or the second surface; a doped polysilicon layer located on a surface of the tunnel oxide layer away from the substrate; a barrier layer located in an electrode region of the solar cell and in contact with the doped polysilicon layer, wherein a doping type of the barrier layer is the same as the doped polysilicon layer; an electrode located in the electrode region and in contact with the barrier layer; characterized in that wherein a method of forming the barrier layer includes etching the doped polysilicon layer in the electrode region in the first direction to form a groove with a predetermined depth, and forming the barrier layer in the groove, wherein the predetermined depth is equal to or less than a thickness of the doped polysilicon layer, a material of the
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Inventors: Chengfa Liu, Hong Chen, Daming Chen, Yifeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20240413259
    Abstract: A solar cell includes a semiconducting substrate, a first emitter, an insulating layer, and a second emitter. The semiconducting substrate includes a first surface and a second surface, and includes a first region and a second region. The first region includes a first sub-region and a second sub-region. The first sub-region is in contact with the second region. The first direction is perpendicular to the thickness direction of the semiconducting substrate. The first emitter is disposed on the first surface and in the first region. The insulating layer is disposed on the first emitter and in the first sub-region. The second emitter is disposed on the first surface. The second emitter includes a first sub-emitter and a second sub-emitter. The first sub-emitter is located on the second region. The second sub-emitter is disposed on the insulating layer. Electrical conduction exists between the first emitter and the first sub-emitter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2024
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Inventors: Daming Chen, Wei Liu, Yunyun Hu, Yifeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20240413261
    Abstract: A method for preparing a solar cell includes providing a substrate with a first conducting layer, the substrate including a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other in a thickness direction of the substrate, the first conducting layer being formed on the first surface; forming a first electrode pattern on a side of the first conducting layer away from the substrate, the first electrode pattern being electrically connected to the first conducting layer, the first electrode pattern including a first soldering pattern, the first soldering pattern being configured for soldering to one or more first bus ribbons; forming a first dielectric layer on a side of the first electrode pattern away from the substrate, and covering the first electrode pattern with the first dielectric layer; and removing a portion of the first dielectric layer corresponding to the first soldering pattern, and exposing the first soldering pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2024
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Inventors: Daming Chen, Kuiyi Wu, Zigang Wang, Yifeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20240387768
    Abstract: The present application relates to a solar cell and a method for manufacturing same, a photovoltaic module, and a photovoltaic system. The solar cell includes a substrate, a doped conducting layer, a first passivation layer, a passivating contact layer, and a second passivation layer. At least a first surface and a portion of a first side surface of the substrate include a textured structure. The doped conducting layer is disposed at least on the first surface and the first side surface to cover the textured structure. The first passivation layer is stacked on the doped conducting layer and covers the first surface and the first side surface to cover the doped conducting layer. The passivating contact layer is disposed on a second surface of the substrate. The second passivation layer is stacked on the passivating contact layer and covers the second surface to cover the passivating contact layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: TRINA SOLAR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chengfa LIU, Hong CHEN, Daming CHEN, Yifeng CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240379890
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a hybrid solar battery, composing of: a first surface and a second surface opposing to each other, and the hybrid solar battery is further composed of a silicon substrate; a tunneling layer located between the silicon substrate and the first surface; and an intrinsic amorphous silicon layer is located between the silicon substrate and the second surface. The hybrid solar battery and photovoltaic module proposed in this disclosure can reduce the parasitic absorption of the film layer the production cost on the basis of improving the conversion efficiency of the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2023
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Guangtao Yang, Daming Chen, Yifeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20240379883
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a gate line structure of a solar cell and a solar cell applying same. The structure comprises a plurality of main gate lines extending along a first direction and arranged at intervals along a second direction, and a plurality of thin gate lines extending along the second direction and arranged at intervals along the first direction, wherein the first direction and the second direction are not parallel, the plurality of main gate lines are electrically connected to the plurality of thin gate lines respectively, and between any two adjacent main gate lines, each thin gate line has a disconnected section. According to the gate line structure of a solar cell and a solar cell applying same of the present disclosure, silver paste consumption can be effectively reduced while ensuring cell efficiency, reducing the preparation costs of a solar cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Yunyun Hu, Zongtao Liu, Zhiyuan Liu, Guanchao Xu, Daming Chen, Yang Zou, Xueling Zhang, Yifeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20240379882
    Abstract: A solar cell comprises a substrate having an opposite first surface and a second surface, and the second surface has a first regions and a second regions adjacent in the first direction; a first passivation layer located on the first surface; a first doped layer and a tunnel oxide layer sequentially stacked in the first region; a first insulating layer located on a surface of the first doped layer away from the substrate; a second passivation layer located in the second region and extending to a surface of the first insulating layer away from the substrate; a second doped layer located on a surface of the second passivation layer away from the substrate, and a second insulating layer located between the second passivation layer and the first doped layer, the tunnel oxide layer in the first direction, a surface of the second insulating layer away from the substrate contacting with the first insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Guangtao Yang, Daming Chen, Yifeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20240373659
    Abstract: A stacked cell and preparation method thereof. The stacked cell includes: a crystalline silicon cell; a conductive connecting layer located on a surface of the crystalline silicon cell; a first isolation layer extending from a surface of the conductive connecting layer facing away from the crystalline silicon cell to penetrate through the conductive connecting layer, and a perovskite cell located on the surface of the conductive connecting layer facing away from the crystalline silicon cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2024
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Xiaobing Ding, Guangtao Yang, Rui Xia, Yiqi Chen, Xueling Zhang, Daming Chen
  • Publication number: 20240373744
    Abstract: The present application provides a large-area perovskite layer and a preparation method thereof. The preparation method includes: dissolving raw materials of a perovskite in an ionic liquid or in a mixture of the ionic liquid and an organic solvent, thereby forming a perovskite precursor, and coating the perovskite precursor onto a surface of a crystalline silicon bottom cell, thereby forming the perovskite layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: TRINA SOLAR CO., LTD
    Inventors: Rui XIA, Yiqi CHEN, Yao WANG, Yang ZOU, Chengfa LIU, Xueling ZHANG, Daming CHEN, Yifeng CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240363771
    Abstract: A solar cell includes a semiconducting substrate, a first emitter, and a second emitter. The semiconducting substrate includes first and second surfaces. The semiconducting substrate includes first and second regions. The first direction is perpendicular to the thickness direction of the semiconducting substrate. The first emitter is in a first conductivity type. The first emitter is disposed on the first surface and including a groove. The groove divides the first emitter into a first sub-emitter and a second sub-emitter. The first sub-emitter is located on the first region. The second sub-emitter is located on the second region. The second emitter is in a second conductivity type, and the second emitter is disposed on the first surface and located on the second region. The minimum distance between the second emitter and the second surface is less than the minimum distance between the first emitter and the second surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2024
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Daming Chen, Wei Liu, Yifeng Chen, Dongyun Lv
  • Publication number: 20240363776
    Abstract: A solar cell and a manufacturing method thereof, a photovoltaic module, and a photovoltaic system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2024
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Binglun Han, Daming Chen, Guangtao Yang
  • Publication number: 20240355940
    Abstract: A solar cell and a manufacturing method thereof, a photovoltaic module, and a photovoltaic system. The solar cell includes a substrate and a passivated contact structure. The passivated contact structure includes a first tunnel oxide layer, a polysilicon doped conductive layer, and a second tunnel oxide layer sequentially disposed on a surface of the substrate. A plurality of holes arranged spaced apart from each other are formed in at least a part of regions of the polysilicon doped conductive layer and the first tunnel oxide layer. Each of the holes extends through the polysilicon doped conductive layer and extends into the first tunnel oxide layer. The second tunnel oxide layer at least fills a portion of each of the holes that is located within the first tunnel oxide layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Chengfa Liu, Hong Chen, Daming Chen, Zigang Wang, Wei Liu
  • Publication number: 20240355941
    Abstract: A solar cell, a preparation method thereof, and a photovoltaic module. The solar cell includes a semiconductor substrate, a first substrate doped layer, a second substrate doped layer, a first passivation layer, and a first doped semiconductor layer. The semiconductor substrate includes a first surface, and the first surface includes a first region and a second region adjacent to the first region along a first direction. The first substrate doped layer is located in the first region. The second substrate doped layer is located in the second region, and the first substrate doped layer is connected to the second substrate doped layer. The first passivation layer is located on a side of the second substrate doped layer away from the semiconductor substrate. The first doped semiconductor layer is located on a side of the first passivation layer away from the semiconductor substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Yunyun Hu, Wei Liu, Daming Chen
  • Patent number: 12125937
    Abstract: The present application relates to a solar cell and a method for manufacturing same, a photovoltaic module, and a photovoltaic system. The solar cell includes a substrate, a doped conducting layer, a first passivation layer, a passivating contact layer, and a second passivation layer. At least a first surface and a portion of a first side surface of the substrate include a textured structure. The doped conducting layer is disposed at least on the first surface and the first side surface to cover the textured structure. The first passivation layer is stacked on the doped conducting layer and covers the first surface and the first side surface to cover the doped conducting layer. The passivating contact layer is disposed on a second surface of the substrate. The second passivation layer is stacked on the passivating contact layer and covers the second surface to cover the passivating contact layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: TRINA SOLAR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chengfa Liu, Hong Chen, Daming Chen, Yifeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20240347661
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a heterojunction cell and a manufacturing method thereof, a photovoltaic module and a photovoltaic system. The heterojunction cell includes: a substrate; a first intrinsic silicon layer, a first doped layer, and a first transparent conductive layer that are sequentially stacked on a first surface; and a second intrinsic silicon layer, a second doped layer, and a second transparent conductive layer that are sequentially stacked on a second surface. A doping type of the first doped layer is opposite to a doping type of the second doped layer. The first transparent conductive layer covers at least part of the first surface. The second transparent conductive layer covers the second surface and at least part of the plurality of lateral surfaces. An edge of the first transparent conductive layer is spaced apart from an edge of the second transparent conductive layer, to define an isolation region therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Guangtao Yang, Daming Chen, Yifeng Chen, Hongwei Li
  • Publication number: 20240347647
    Abstract: A preparation method of a passivated contact structure includes: forming a tunneling layer on a semiconductor substrate; forming an intrinsic semiconductor layer on the tunneling layer; forming a doped layer containing a dopant on the intrinsic semiconductor layer, and performing an activation treatment on the doped layer to diffuse the dopant in the doped layer into the intrinsic semiconductor layer to form a doped semiconductor layer. The tunneling layer and the doped semiconductor layer form the passivated contact structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Chengfa Liu, Dongyun Lv, Daming Chen, Hong Chen, Zigang Wang, Wei Liu
  • Publication number: 20240347653
    Abstract: A solar cell includes: a substrate including a first surface and a second surface arranged opposite to each other and a plurality of lateral surfaces adjacent to and located between the first surface and the second surface; a plurality of pyramid base shaped textured structures being constructed on the second surface and each of the lateral surfaces, wherein a minimum side length of each of top surfaces of the pyramid base shaped textured structures arranged on the lateral surfaces is L1, a maximum side length of each of top surfaces of the pyramid base shaped textured structures arranged on the second surface is L2, and L1>L2; a doped conductive layer arranged on the first surface; and a passivated contact layer including a polysilicon doped conductive layer, the passivated contact layer being arranged on the second surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Chengfa Liu, Hong Chen, Daming Chen, Yifeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20240347651
    Abstract: A solar cell structure, a method for preparing a solar cell, and a mask plate. The solar cell structure includes a substrate, a first doped layer, and a plurality of first transparent conductive layers. The first doped layer is disposed on a surface of the substrate. The plurality of first transparent conductive layers are spaced apart from each other and disposed on a surface of the first doped layer away from the substrate. A region to be cut of the solar cell structure is located between two adjacent first transparent conductive layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Hongwei Li, Guangtao Yang, Daming Chen, Yifeng Chen