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Overview
Key facts
In this Solar Energy - Photovoltaic (PV) Technologies course you will explore the main PV technologies in the current market. You will gain in-depth knowledge about crystalline silicon based solar cells (90% market share) as well as other up and coming technologies like CdTe, CIGS and Perovskites.
This course provides answers to the questions: How are solar cells made from raw materials? Which technologies have the potential to be the major players for different applications in the future?
MicroMaster Program
This course is part of the Solar Energy Engineering MicroMasters Program designed to cover all physics and engineering aspects of photovoltaics: photovoltaic energy conversion, technologies and systems.
The Solar Energy-Photovoltaic (PV) Technologies program is offered by the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft).
Programme Structure
What you'll learn:
- Design concepts and fabrication processes of various photovoltaic technologies
- In-depth knowledge on the entire crystalline silicon solar cell landscape including:
- Market-leading polycrystalline based cells
- High efficiency/cutting edge monocrystalline based solar cells
- Technologies of thin film solar cells, like CIGS, CdTe, thin-film silicon, Perovskites
- III/V semiconductor based solar cells for concentrated PV and space applications
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Energy Engineering Sustainable Energy View 6 other Short Courses in Electrical Engineering in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering and/or the successful completion of PV1x (or firm grasp of its content).
Tuition Fee
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