FZ485 Solar Cells

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
PHYSICS PR.
Code FZ485
Name Solar Cells
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. CEBRAİL GÜMÜŞ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. CEBRAİL GÜMÜŞ (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

What is photovoltaic cells. How does it work.

Course Content

Development of photovoltaic cells, solar energy supplySolar energy from the earth and measurementforbidden energy gap, crystal structure and orientationThe electron and hole of dynamics, the possibility of filling allowed states The electron and hole Densities, density of allowed statesCovalent coupling of group IV elements, group III and V additives, charge carrier concentrationTransport of charge carriers, position of the Fermi level at the doped semiconductorsThe interaction of light with semiconductor, absorption and merger eventsThe basic equations of semiconductor physicselectrostatics of the pn junctions and joints capacitance The flow through Diffusion at neutral zone, injection of charge carriers features of the pn structure in the dark Photovoltaic battery parameters

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes

2. M. A. Green , Solar Cells, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Clifs, N. J., 1982


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 1.Solar battery and solar power
LO02 2. The interaction of light with semiconductor
LO03 3.Absorption of light
LO04 4.Merger events
LO05 5.The basic equations of semiconductor physics
LO06 6.p-n diodes joint


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explain the basic concepts and principles in the field of physics.
PLO02 - Evaluate the developmets in the field of Physics by using scientific methods and techniques.
PLO03 - Combine the knowledge in the field of physics with the other scientific area.
PLO04 - Identify problems in the field of physics and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods.
PLO05 - Explain the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of physics.
PLO06 - Reach the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses.
PLO07 - Use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of physics.
PLO08 - Design experiments in the field of physics.
PLO09 - Inform the specialist or non-specialist groups, orally or in writing on issues related to physics.
PLO10 - Use the information technologies in Physics area for their purpose.
PLO11 - Take responsibility as a team or alone to overcome the problems encountered in the field of physics .
PLO12 - Plan and manage the activities for the professional developments of emplyees under his/her responsibilities.
PLO13 - Classify, use and critically evaluate the knowledg taken by his/her efforts.
PLO14 - Know that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly.
PLO15 - Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds relationships ethically use information, communication technologies. Define necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improve himself/herself accordingly.
PLO16 - Have knowledge of a foreign language at least monitoring developments in the field of physics.
PLO17 - Know the importance of individual development.
PLO18 - Monitor the developments in the field of physics, learn and evaluate in terms of social ethics.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Development of photovoltaic cells, solar energy supply Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
2 Solar energy from the earth and measurement Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
3 forbidden energy gap, crystal structure and orientation Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
4 The electron and hole of dynamics, the possibility of filling allowed states Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
5 The electron and hole Densities, density of allowed states Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
6 Covalent coupling of group IV elements, group III and V additives, charge carrier concentration Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
7 midterm exam Exam
8 Transport of charge carriers, position of the Fermi level at the doped semiconductors Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
9 The interaction of light with semiconductor, absorption and merger events Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
10 The basic equations of semiconductor physics Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
11 electrostatics of the pn junctions and joints capacitance Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
12 The flow through Diffusion at neutral zone, injection of charge carriers Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
13 features of the pn structure in the dark Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
14 Photovoltaic battery parameters Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
15 Photovoltaic battery parameters Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done
16 Final exam Exam
17 Final exam Exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 09.01.2018 09:01