PHYS-609 / 2 crédits

Enseignant(s): Haug Franz-Josef, Heier Jakob, Romanyuk Yaroslav

Langue: Anglais

Remark: Block course June 3-7, 2024


Frequency

Every year

Summary

A link between the fundamental physics, device operation and technological development of various solar cell technologies. Learning about all modern photovoltaic technlogies incl. industrially relevant wafer based silicon, thin film chalcogenide, III-V, multijunction, organic and hybrid solar cells.

Content

Keywords

photovoltaics, inorganic semiconductors, organic semiconductors, optics, light management

Learning Prerequisites

Recommended courses

Basic physics, basic chemistry, introduction to quantum mechanics

Teaching methods

Three days teaching (ex-cathedra with short questions)

Expected student activities

One day to work on individual exercises and to prepare a 10 min presentation

Assessment methods

Presentaion of the assignment on the last day

Resources

Moodle Link

Dans les plans d'études

  • Forme de l'examen: Exposé (session libre)
  • Matière examinée: Modern photovoltaic technologies
  • Cours: 18 Heure(s)
  • Exercices: 9 Heure(s)
  • Forme de l'examen: Exposé (session libre)
  • Matière examinée: Modern photovoltaic technologies
  • Cours: 18 Heure(s)
  • Exercices: 9 Heure(s)

Semaine de référence

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