Course Description

Course CodeCourse NameCreditsHours
6505098 Solar Energy Optics 3.0 3
Description The Course will comprise the fellows: Glossary of Terms and Units of Solar Energy Basics of Solar Radiation Solar UV and Ozone Layer Spectral Irradiance Data Solar Simulators Simulation of Solar Irradiation Radiometry and Photometry Introduction to LightTools Optical Software Tracking methods of Solar Energy Simulation of Solar Tracking System Principles of Photovoltaic Device Surface Characteristics of the Solar Cell Thin film AR-coating for Solar Cell Simulation of AR-Coating with LightTools Refractive and Reflective Type Concentrator Definition of Concentration Ratio Simulation of Fresnel Lens Simulation of Cessagrain Type Concentrator Compound Parabolic Concentrator