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Explores transport, generation, and recombination in semiconductors, covering drift and diffusion conductivities, trapping mechanisms, various recombination channels, and the role of traps and recombination centers.
Explores thin film technologies for photovoltaic devices, including CdTe, CIGS, and III-V solar cells, discussing their advantages, drawbacks, and market status.
Explores the properties of crystalline silicon absorbers in solar cells, discussing absorption coefficients, dispersion effects, and absorption mechanisms in semiconductors.
Explores the optical properties of solar cells, emphasizing absorption and generation profiles, refractive index, reflection, interference, and antireflection coatings.
Covers solar energy characteristics, thermal transport basics, solar thermal collectors, and electrochemistry labs, emphasizing solar fuels and electrochemistry.