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Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy C...
Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Conversion
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MOOC / Non-credit
USD 250
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About this course
Learn how solar cells generate electricity, and about the semiconductor physics and optics required to design and manufacture solar cells.
What you'll learn
understand the process of photovoltaic energy conversion
learn about semiconductor physics as it relates to solar cells
explore the optics involved in solar cell design
Course objectives
provide knowledge on how solar cells work
introduce the principles of semiconductor physics
explain the optical considerations for solar cell production
Skills you'll gain
renewable energy
sustainability
optics
technology
physics
semiconductors
solar energy
electricity generation
photovoltaic
energy conversion
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