Ders Kitabı / Malzemesi / Önerilen Kaynaklar
1. Tetsuo Soga, Nanostructured Materials for Solar Energy Conversion, Elsevier Science , Oxford, 2006.
2. Loucas Tsakalakos, “Nanotechnology for Photovoltaics”, CRC Press, Florida, 2010.
Dersin İçeriği
Photovoltaic cell technology, working principles (semiconductors, pn junctions, electron-hole generation and extinction mechanisms, etc.), materials (single and multi-crystalline silicon, thin film, organic / inorganic, multi-junction) and manufacturing technologies (crystal growth, doping, chemical vapor deposition, epitaxial growth, anti-reflectance coatings) and installation materials and technology used in solar energy systems.
Dersin Amacı
In this course, development of photovoltaic technology, working principles, materials and production techniques that are used in solar cells, and some nanotechnological applications used in photovoltaic science will be discussed.