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About the Course

How do solar cells work, why do we need, and how can we measure their efficiency? These are just some of the questions Introduction to solar cells tackles. Whether you are looking for general insight in this green technology or your ambition is to pursue a career in solar, “Introduction to Solar Cells” is an excellent starting point. The course is a tour through the fundamental disciplines including solar cell history, why we need solar energy, how solar cells produce power, and how they work. During the course we cover mono- and multi-crystalline solar cells, thin film solar cells, and new emerging technologies. The course includes hands-on exercises using virtual instruments, interviews with field experts, and a comprehensive collection of material on solar cells. At the end of the course you will have gained a fundamental understanding of the field. This will allow you to identify the most interesting or relevant aspects to be pursued in your future studies or in your professional career....

Top reviews

AP

Dec 11, 2017

Very concise and to the point. Stable and calm teaching. Was my first foray into renewable energy and absolutely loved it. The course instructor was brilliant and had a stable command over the topic.

JL

May 15, 2021

If you are a beginner and want to learn about practical aspects of solar cells, this is the course. Well structure, paced and with clear goals. The lessons and exercises are clear and well-directed.

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By Jose B

Nov 3, 2017

Great course, a good mix of high level of details makes it quite easy to follow and grasp. Congratulations to the DTU team

By MEHUL S

Jun 26, 2020

A very good and comprehensive course involving multidisciplinary things from physics and engineering. Highly recommended.

By Jáuregui M J A

Mar 24, 2020

A good introduction course, it will give you a technical base and an economical idea of this renewable energy technology.

By Christopher T H

Nov 15, 2019

The course was very insightful as well as engaging. I highly enjoyed the knowledge and information gained from the course

By Sumukh S

Jul 14, 2019

Excellent course. I felt that lecture notes could be provided before the start of the lecture in the form a PDF document.

By Octav F

Jan 21, 2018

On point; Interesting & engaging;

Encourages and provides materials for further exploration;

Up to date with the technology

By Omar A Á G

Mar 15, 2021

Recomiendo mucho este curso. Se aprende muy bien sobre los tipos y las características generales de las celdas solares.

By Antonio U E G

Jan 28, 2018

Great course, I love the idea of using the sun to power our lives. I think this introductional course is very complete.

By Alexandre S

Sep 21, 2017

Really liked the course! Hopefully someday there will be an easy "do it yourself" kit for home organic cell production.

By Rudi C A (

Sep 23, 2020

Amazing course for you all the renewable energy enthusiast. This course gives me deep understanding about solar cells

By Dr. S J M

May 6, 2020

The course was very helpful to understand solar cells. All the video lectures were clear and understanding. Thank you.

By Alejandro E R N

Jul 10, 2018

Lot of useful information and always mention the advantages and disadvantages, which will encourage us to be critical.

By Михаил С

Mar 25, 2018

Thank you. I know more theory than in university during 2 years;) But in univercity I have the oppurtunity to practise

By JOHN Q

Aug 23, 2017

Fun and interesting course. I've been meaning to learn the science of solar cells for some time now. Thanks so much!

By Fahad S

Nov 5, 2020

It was an excellent course and I learnt a lot from it. The instructor explained solar cells in a very organized way.

By Karla A C C

Apr 16, 2019

I think that this course was really interesting, illustrative and encourage me to be more interested on solar cells.

By Pratik S

Sep 12, 2020

The tools use make it very easy to understand

along with we get to learn recent research in the field of Solar PV

By Paneliya g g

Jun 23, 2020

This course is wonderful. For my point of you please add the technology of multifunction solar cell in this course

By Jeremy M

Aug 2, 2019

Very interesting and well presented. Provides a great base knowledge in solar cell theory, production and trends.

By Nisarg S

Jul 8, 2020

Very good course. Included deep concepts. the instructor nicely taught the concepts and help in solving problems.

By 18-L-0348 s a

Apr 19, 2020

Very interesting topics and I enjoyed this course very much I got a clarity about the solar cells and its process

By Kaustav B

Jul 22, 2018

MOST AMAZING EXPERIENCE I HAD AND WHICH I PUT TO FULL USE AND ALSO GOT TO LEARN WHOLE LOT OF USEFUL INFORMATION.

By 17ee013 S D

Aug 16, 2020

Good course for B.Tech/ B.Engg. (Electrical) students. This course will give you core knowledge of solar cells.

By Hany H

Jun 22, 2018

Awesome course and awesome lecturer, definitely would recommend it to anyone who's interested in solar energy.

By Elias H

Jun 12, 2018

It is very helpful course, the instructor gave the idea in clear way and there were a lot of useful resources.