Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
FIZ 476E Solar Energy Physics and Technology II English Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
3 4 3 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites FIZ 252 MIN DD
or FIZ 252E MIN DD
or FIZ 201 MIN DD
or FIZ 201E MIN DD
or FIZ 313 MIN DD
or FIZ 313E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Energy economy and solar energy. Photons. Semiconductors. Conversion of thermal radiation into chemical energy. Conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy. Basic structure of solar cells. Limitation of energy conversion in solar cells. Concepts for improving the efficiency of solar cells. Materials, structures and technologies.