Solar Energy Technologies
Electro Optic System
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Energy Technologies | EOS616 | Elective | Doctorate degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. İsmet TIKIZ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) The students will gain knowledge of the technologies of solar energy.
2) The students will learn the processes to construct original methods related to the optimum use of solar energy.
3) The students will learn the processes to develop analytical cogitation and problem solving approximations and techniques related to design of solar energy systems.
4) The students will learn developing the projects related to the processes for optimum use of solar energy.
5) The students will learn the design and analysis of electronic systems for solar to electrical energy conversion
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | |
| 2 | Middle | High | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | Low | Middle | No relation | Middle | No relation | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | Middle | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | High | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Absent
Course Contents
The principles of solar energy. Solar radiation and measurements. The solar radiation maps of Earth. Semiconductor physics. Semiconductor-electrolyte junctions and transfer reactions. Semiconductor solar cells. The materials for photoelectrochemical batteries. Organic solar cells. Storage of solar energy. Power electronics used in solar systems
Weekly Schedule
1) The principles of solar energy2) The principles of solar energy (continue). Solar radiation and measurements
3) The solar radiation maps of Earth
4) Semiconductor physics. Semiconductor-electrolyte junctions and transfer reactions
5) Semiconductor-electrolyte junctions and transfer reactions
6) Semiconductor solar cells
7) Semiconductor solar cells
8) m
9) Organic solar cells
10) Storage of solar energy
11) Storage of solar energy
12) Power electronics used in solar systems
13) Power electronics used in solar systems
14) Solar energy system applications
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Modelling
5) Simulation
6) Lab / Workshop
7) Problem Solving
8) Project Based Learning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required