The request to create ECGR 4290

Memo Date: 
Thursday, April 23, 2015
To: 
College of Engineering
From: 
Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: March 31, 2015
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Spring 2015

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ECGR 4290 Science and Technology of Photovoltaics (3)   Prerequisite: ECGR 3133 with a grade of C or above, or permission of the department.  Review of semiconductor properties; junctions and operating principles of solar cells; efficiency limits and losses in solar cells; solar cells and sunlight; Fabrication of solar cell and modules; design of high efficiency silicon solar cells; heterojunction, thin film and other promising solar cells; photovoltaic systems and applications.