Topic 1: Summary on Renewable energy Development: current renewable energies kinds, with the
market share and expand route of each one, globally.(2 Credit hours)
Topic 2: General view on PV technologies and Market now: PN junction, typical physical structures
and bandgap structures of solar cells, yield and depart of photon derived excitons, transport and
recombination of carries. Electrical modes of solar cells, with such key parameters as Voc,
Isc(Jsc),Rs, Rsh, FF. The characterization protocols of solar cell performance. Market research
of PV in China and the world. (2 Credit hours)
Topic 3: Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells: the technical routes, typical physical structure,
typical bandgap structure, work mechanism of single crystalline and poly crystalline silicon
solar cell technologies,as well as the characters of absorb layer materials,typical manufacturing
processes and the main players in the world market. (6 Credit hours)
Topic 4:Silicon based tandem solar cells: comparing with single crystalline silicon solar cells,
the technical routes, typical physical structure, typical bandgap structure, work mechanism of
silicon based tandem solar cell technologies,as well as the characters of absorb layer
materials,typical manufacturing processes and the main players in the world market. (4 Credit
hours)
Topic 5: CIGS solar cells and derived: comparing with single crystalline silicon solar cells, the
technical routes, typical physical structure, typical bandgap structure, work mechanism of CIGS
and derived solar cell technologies,as well as the characters of absorb layer materials,typical
manufacturing processes and the main players in the world market. (4 Credit hours)
Topic 6: CdTe solar cells: comparing with single crystalline silicon solar cells, the technical
routes, typical physical structure, typical bandgap structure, work mechanism of CdTe solar cell
technologies,as well as the characters of absorb layer materials,typical manufacturing processes
and the main players in the world market. (4 Credit hours)
Topic 7: GaAs multi-junction solar cells: comparing with single crystalline silicon solar cells,
the technical routes, typical physical structure, typical bandgap structure, work mechanism of
GaAs mutli-junction solar cell technologies,as well as the characters of absorb layer
materials,typical manufacturing processes and the main players in the world market. (2 Credit
hours)
Topic 8: organic solar cells: typical physical structure,and work mechanism of perovskite and QDs
solar cell technologies,as well as the characters of absorb layer materials. New opportunities
and challenges in study(2 Credit hours)
Topic 9: Dye sensitized solar cells: the technical routes, typical physical structure, typical
bandgap structure, work mechanism of DSSC solar cell technologies,as well as the characters of
absorb layer materials. (4 Credit hours)