Sustainable Development Goals

Abstract/Objectives

The course aims to provide students with a foundational understanding of solar cells, including principles, design optimization, and advancements in novel solar cell technology. Prerequisite knowledge in solid-state electronics or related semiconductor components is required. By the end of the course, students will comprehend the current landscape of solar cells and emerging technologies. The objectives include understanding the impact of physical parameters on solar cell characteristics, analyzing these parameters through measured battery characteristics such as JV characteristics, and identifying methods to enhance solar cell performance. Additionally, the course covers the basics of various solar cells and future trends in their development.

Results/Contributions

The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the basic principles of solar cells, a semi-quantitative evaluation of solar cell design optimization, and an introduction to the current development of novel solar cells. The prerequisite courses for this course are solid-state electronic components or related semiconductor components courses. After completing this course, you will have a clear understanding of the current status of solar cells and the development of novel solar cells. This course aims to achieve three goals: 1. Understand the impact of various physical parameters on the characteristics of solar cell components; 2. Understand how to evaluate/analyze the main parameters that affect solar cell characteristics based on the measured battery characteristics, especially JV characteristics. , and how to improve it; 3. Basic understanding and future development trends of various solar cells.

Keywords

Solar cellsNew types

Contact Information

洪勝富
sfhorng@ee.nthu.edu.tw