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Solar Photovoltaics: Principles, Technologies and Materials

Solar Photovoltaics: Principles, Technologies and Materials. Instructor: Prof. Ashish Garg, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, IIT Kanpur. This course is an introductory course on solar photovoltaics materials and devices covering basic physics of materials as well as devices, various solar photovoltaic technologies and their status with a brief discussion of the fabrication aspects of the devices followed by discussion of the pending materials and technologies issues and measurement techniques. (from nptel.ac.in)

Lecture 41 - Generation-III Technologies: Perovskite and CZTS Solar Cells


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Introduction and Solar Radiation Fundamentals
Lecture 01 - Introduction to Solar Energy
Lecture 02 - Solar Radiation
Lecture 03 - Atmospheric Effects on Solar Radiation
Lecture 04 - Effect of Location on Time
Lecture 05 - Sun-Earth Angular Relations
Lecture 06 - Solar Radiation Measurements
Fundamentals of Semiconductor
Lecture 07 - Introduction to Band Theory
Lecture 08 - Semiconductor Basics
Lecture 09 - Semiconductor Basics (cont.)
Lecture 10 - Electrical Properties of Semiconductors
Carrier Transport, Generation and Recombination in Semiconductors
Lecture 11 - Carrier Transport
Lecture 12 - Carrier Transport, Generation and Recombination
Lecture 13 - Recombination-Generation Statistics
Lecture 14 - Recombination-Generation Statistics (cont.)
Lecture 15 - Recombination-Generation Statistics (cont.)
Semiconductor Junctions
Lecture 16 - P-N Junction Basics
Lecture 17 - P-N Junction Characteristics
Lecture 18 - P-N Junction: Effect of Bias
Lecture 19 - P-N Junction Analysis: Dark
Lecture 20 - P-N Junction Analysis: Dark (cont.)
Essential Characteristics of Solar Photovoltaic Devices
Lecture 21 - P-N Junction Analysis: Light
Lecture 22 - P-N Junction Analysis: Light (cont.)
Lecture 23 - P-N Junction Analysis: Light (cont.)
Lecture 24 - P-N Junction Analysis: Light (cont.)
Lecture 25 - Solar Cell Device Parameters
Lecture 26 - Solar Cell Device Parameters (cont.)
First Generation Solar Cells
Lecture 27 - Solar PV Technologies: Introduction
Lecture 28 - Generation-I Technologies: Mono Silicon Solar Cells
Lecture 29 - Generation-I Technologies: Mono Silicon Solar Cells (cont.)
Lecture 30 - Generation-I Technologies: Poly Silicon Solar Cells
Lecture 31 - Manufacturing of Si
Lecture 32 - Generation-I Technologies: GaAs Solar Cells
Second Generation Solar Cells
Lecture 33 - Generation-II Technologies: a-Si Solar Cells
Lecture 34 - Generation-II Technologies: CdTe Solar Cells
Lecture 35 - Generation-II Technologies: CdTe Solar Cells (cont.)
Lecture 36 - Generation-II Technologies: CIGS Solar Cells
Lecture 37 - Generation-II Technologies: CIGS and Multijunction Solar Cells
Third Generation Solar Cells
Lecture 38 - Generation-III Technologies: Organic Solar Cells
Lecture 39 - Generation-III Technologies: Organic Solar Cells (cont.)
Lecture 40 - Generation-III Technologies: Organic and Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
Lecture 41 - Generation-III Technologies: Perovskite and CZTS Solar Cells