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- 1: SOLAR RADIATION PHYSICS & OPTICSObjective: Understand the physical nature of solar radiation, its measurement, modeling, and optical interaction with semiconductor materials26
- 1.1Module 1.1: Solar Structure and PhysicsCopy
- 1.2Module 1.2: Solar Electromagnetic RadiationCopy
- 1.3Module 1.3: Solar Geometry and AstronomyCopy
- 1.4Module 1.4: Atmosphere-Radiation InteractionCopy
- 1.5Deliverable: Calculate terrestrial solar spectrum for a given location using a simplified atmospheric modelCopy
- 1.6Module 2.1: Solar Radiation MeasurementCopy
- 1.7Module 2.2: Solar Resource Databases and ModelsCopy
- 1.8Module 2.3: Solar Radiation StatisticsCopy
- 1.9Module 2.4: Radiative Transfer ModelsCopy
- 1.10Deliverable: Statistical analysis of radiation time series data and solar resource modeling for a specific siteCopy
- 1.11Module 3.1: Geometric and Wave OpticsCopy
- 1.12Module 3.2: Light-Semiconductor InteractionCopy
- 1.13Module 3.3: Light Trapping TechniquesCopy
- 1.14Module 3.4: Antireflection and Optical LayersCopy
- 1.15Deliverable: Design of a multilayer antireflection structure and simulation of light trapping in silicon cellCopy
- 1.16Module 4.1: Photovoltaic Conversion ThermodynamicsCopy
- 1.17Module 4.2: Concepts for Single-Gap Limit ExceedanceCopy
- 1.18Module 4.3: Unconventional OpticsCopy
- 1.19Module 4.4: Energy Balance and TemperatureCopy
- 1.20Deliverable: Calculate maximum theoretical efficiency for different bandgaps and analyze losses in real cellCopy
- 1.21Module 5.1: Spectroradiometry and CalibrationCopy
- 1.22Module 5.2: Advanced Characterization TechniquesCopy
- 1.23Module 5.3: Spectral Response MeasurementsCopy
- 1.24Module 5.4: International Standards and NormsCopy
- 1.25Deliverable: Establish complete EQE measurement protocol with uncertainty analysis for given cell technologyCopy
- 1.26QCM- 1Copy0 Questions
- 2: SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICSObjective: Master quantum, statistical, and transport physics of charge carriers in semiconductors for photovoltaic conversion26
- 2.1Module 6.1: Energy Band TheoryCopy
- 2.2Module 6.2: Semiconductor StatisticsCopy
- 2.3Module 6.3: Doped SemiconductorsCopy
- 2.4Module 6.4: Heterostructures and AlloysCopy
- 2.5Deliverable: Calculate simplified band structure and carrier concentrations for different doping levels and temperaturesCopy
- 2.6Module 7.1: Diffusion and Drift MechanismsCopy
- 2.7Module 7.2: Carrier Scattering MechanismsCopy
- 2.8Module 7.3: Carrier Generation and RecombinationCopy
- 2.9Module 7.4: Excess Carriers and Transient PhenomenaCopy
- 2.10Deliverable: Model carrier transport in solar cell base with calculation of diffusion and drift currentsCopy
- 2.11Module 8.1: Thermodynamic Equilibrium of PN JunctionCopy
- 2.12Module 8.2: PN Junction Out of EquilibriumCopy
- 2.13Module 8.3: Heterojunctions and ContactsCopy
- 2.14Module 8.4: Advanced Junction StructuresCopy
- 2.15Deliverable: Complete calculation of J-V characteristics for ideal PN junction and analysis of current-limiting mechanismsCopy
- 2.16Module 9.1: Surface States and TrappingCopy
- 2.17Module 9.2: Surface Field EffectCopy
- 2.18Module 9.3: Metal-Semiconductor and MOS InterfacesCopy
- 2.19Module 9.4: Advanced Passivation and ConceptsCopy
- 2.20Deliverable: Comparative analysis of surface passivation mechanisms for different cell technologies and surface recombination velocity optimizationCopy
- 2.21Module 10.1: Perovskites and Hybrid MaterialsCopy
- 2.22Module 10.2: Organic SemiconductorsCopy
- 2.23Module 10.3: 2D and Emerging MaterialsCopy
- 2.24Module 10.4: Advanced Transport ConceptsCopy
- 2.25Deliverable: Critical evaluation of transport and recombination properties in emerging materials (perovskites, organics) vs crystalline siliconCopy
- 2.26QCM- 2Copy0 Questions
- 3: CRYSTALLINE SILICON CELL TECHNOLOGYObjective: Master manufacturing processes, device engineering, and optimization of crystalline silicon cells26
- 3.1Module 11.1: Solar Grade Silicon MetallurgyCopy
- 3.2Module 11.2: Czochralski (CZ) Monocrystalline GrowthCopy
- 3.3Module 11.3: Multicrystalline (mc-Si) GrowthCopy
- 3.4Module 11.4: Wafer Cutting and PreparationCopy
- 3.5Deliverable: Analysis of crystalline defects and their impact on minority carrier lifetime in different silicon substrate typesCopy
- 3.6Module 12.1: Chemical Surface TexturingCopy
- 3.7Module 12.2: Cleaning and Surface PreparationCopy
- 3.8Module 12.3: Dopant DiffusionCopy
- 3.9Module 12.4: Diffusion Control and CharacterizationCopy
- 3.10Deliverable: Optimize diffusion process to achieve target doping profile with target Rs and controlled junction depthCopy
- 3.11Module 13.1: Thermal Oxidation and PassivationCopy
- 3.12Module 13.2: Advanced Passivation TechniquesCopy
- 3.13Module 13.3: Screen Printing MetallizationCopy
- 3.14Module 13.4: Advanced Metallization and AlternativesCopy
- 3.15Deliverable: Design passivation and metallization stack to minimize recombination and series resistance lossesCopy
- 3.16Module 14.1: PERC Cells (Passivated Emitter and Rear Cell)Copy
- 3.17Module 14.2: TOPCon Cells (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact)Copy
- 3.18Module 14.3: HJT Cells (Heterojunction)Copy
- 3.19Module 14.4: Back Contact Cells (IBC, MWT)Copy
- 3.20Deliverable: Techno-economic comparison of advanced cell architectures and technology roadmapCopy
- 3.21Module 15.1: J-V Measurements Under IlluminationCopy
- 3.22Module 15.2: Advanced Characterization TechniquesCopy
- 3.23Module 15.3: Loss Analysis and LimitsCopy
- 3.24Module 15.4: Stability and AgingCopy
- 3.25Deliverable: Complete loss analysis of commercial cell and improvement levers proposal with potential gain estimationCopy
- 3.26QCM- 3Copy0 Questions
- 4: THIN-FILM & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES26
- 4.1Module 16.1: CdTe Properties and Band StructureCopy
- 4.2Module 16.2: CdTe Deposition ProcessesCopy
- 4.3Module 16.3: Post-Deposition Treatments and ContactsCopy
- 4.4Module 16.4: Performance and IndustrializationCopy
- 4.5Deliverable: Analysis of recombination mechanisms in CdTe cells and absorber thickness optimizationCopy
- 4.6Module 17.1: Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon (a-Si:H)Copy
- 4.7Module 17.2: Microcrystalline Silicon (μc-Si:H, nc-Si:H)Copy
- 4.8Module 17.3: PECVD Deposition ProcessesCopy
- 4.9Module 17.4: Tandem and Multi-Junction CellsCopy
- 4.10Deliverable: Simulation of a-Si:H/μc-Si:H tandem cell with thickness optimization for current matchingCopy
- 4.11Module 18.1: Perovskite Chemistry and CrystallographyCopy
- 4.12Module 18.2: Manufacturing ProcessesCopy
- 4.13Module 18.3: Device Physics and PerformanceCopy
- 4.14Module 18.4: Stability and Lead-Free MaterialsCopy
- 4.15Deliverable: Analysis of degradation mechanisms and encapsulation strategy proposal for 25-year lifetime assuranceCopy
- 4.16Module 19.1: Organic Photovoltaics (OPV)Copy
- 4.17Module 19.2: Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSC)Copy
- 4.18Module 19.3: Quantum Dot and Nanostructure CellsCopy
- 4.19Module 19.4: Emerging Concepts and New ApproachesCopy
- 4.20Deliverable: Comparative evaluation of emerging technologies by efficiency, stability, cost, and applicability criteriaCopy
- 4.21Module 20.1: Technology Comparative AnalysisCopy
- 4.22Module 20.2: Materials Selection and EngineeringCopy
- 4.23Module 20.3: System Integration and Specific ApplicationsCopy
- 4.24Module 20.4: Technology Roadmap and ProspectsCopy
- 4.25Deliverable: Multi-criteria decision matrix for PV technology selection according to application context (utility, residential, BIPV, space)Copy
- 4.26QCM- 4Copy0 Questions
- 5: ELECTRICAL MODELING OF PV GENERATORSObjective: Develop mathematical, electrical, and numerical models for simulation and optimization of PV generators26
- 5.1Module 21.1: One-Diode ModelCopy
- 5.2Module 21.2: Two-Diode ModelCopy
- 5.3Module 21.3: Advanced Models and Secondary EffectsCopy
- 5.4Module 21.4: Parameter Extraction and FittingCopy
- 5.5Deliverable: Complete extraction of 5 one-diode model parameters from experimental J-V curve and model validationCopy
- 5.6Module 22.1: Cell Series and Parallel AssociationCopy
- 5.7Module 22.2: Module Electrical ModelsCopy
- 5.8Module 22.3: Shading and Mismatch EffectsCopy
- 5.9Module 22.4: Module Characterization and MeasurementsCopy
- 5.10Deliverable: Simulation of module under partial shading with loss analysis and bypass diode placement optimizationCopy
- 5.11Module 23.1: I-V Translation ModelsCopy
- 5.12Module 23.2: Cell Temperature ModelsCopy
- 5.13Module 23.3: Energy Performance ModelsCopy
- 5.14Module 23.4: Energy Production SimulationCopy
- 5.15Deliverable: Energy performance model for specific module with annual production estimation for given siteCopy
- 5.16Module 24.1: Device SimulationCopy
- 5.17Module 24.2: 2D/3D Modeling and Edge EffectsCopy
- 5.18Module 24.3: PV System ModelingCopy
- 5.19Module 24.4: Optimization and Machine LearningCopy
- 5.20Deliverable: TCAD simulation of solar cell with band, concentration, and current profile analysis, comparison with analytical modelCopy
- 5.21Module 25.1: Electrical Loss DecompositionCopy
- 5.22Module 25.2: System Loss AnalysisCopy
- 5.23Module 25.3: Optimization MethodsCopy
- 5.24Module 25.4: Monitoring and Performance AnalysisCopy
- 5.25Deliverable: Complete loss analysis of real PV installation with corrective action proposals and gain estimationCopy
- 5.26QCM- 5Copy0 Questions
- 6: MODULE PHYSICS AND ENCAPSULATIONObjective: Understand module engineering, encapsulation materials, reliability, and degradation mechanisms26
- 6.1Module 26.1: Module Structure and ComponentsCopy
- 6.2Module 26.2: Module Electrical DesignCopy
- 6.3Module 26.3: Frameless and Integration ModulesCopy
- 6.4Module 26.4: Module Standards and CertificationCopy
- 6.5Deliverable: Detailed design of bifacial glass-glass module with thermomechanical stress calculation and interconnector optimizationCopy
- 6.6Module 27.1: Encapsulation PolymersCopy
- 6.7Module 27.2: Encapsulant Optical PropertiesCopy
- 6.8Module 27.3: Adhesion and Mechanical DurabilityCopy
- 6.9Module 27.4: Backsheets and SubstratesCopy
- 6.10Deliverable: Selection and justification of encapsulation materials for module destined for specific environment (desert, tropical, maritime)Copy
- 6.11Module 28.1: Cell Degradation MechanismsCopy
- 6.12Module 28.2: Encapsulant and Interface FailuresCopy
- 6.13Module 28.3: Electrical and Mechanical FailuresCopy
- 6.14Module 28.4: Accelerated Reliability TestingCopy
- 6.15Deliverable: Analysis of potential failure modes for module and definition of accelerated qualification test planCopy
- 6.16Module 29.1: Thermomechanical Stresses in ModulesCopy
- 6.17Module 29.2: Mechanical Behavior Under LoadCopy
- 6.18Module 29.3: Design for Reliability (DfR)Copy
- 6.19Module 29.4: Recycling and End of LifeCopy
- 6.20Deliverable: Thermomechanical simulation of module with maximum stress analysis and structural improvement proposalsCopy
- 6.21Module 30.1: Encapsulation for Tandem and Emerging CellsCopy
- 6.22Module 30.2: Advanced Bifacial ModulesCopy
- 6.23Module 30.3: Agrivoltaic and Floating ModulesCopy
- 6.24Module 30.4: Next-Generation ModulesCopy
- 6.25Deliverable: Design of bifacial module for agrivoltaic application with production gain estimation and crop impact analysisCopy
- 6.26QCM- 6Copy0 Questions
- 7: POWER ELECTRONICS FOR PHOTOVOLTAICSObjective: Master static converters, inverters, and power electronics dedicated to PV systems26
- 7.1Module 31.1: Power Semiconductor ComponentsCopy
- 7.2Module 31.2: Wide Bandgap (WBG) ComponentsCopy
- 7.3Module 31.3: Magnetic Circuits and CapacitorsCopy
- 7.4Module 31.4: Cooling and Thermal ManagementCopy
- 7.5Deliverable: Selection and sizing of semiconductor and passive components for specific PV converter with loss and cooling calculationsCopy
- 7.6Module 32.1: Fundamental Choppers (DC-DC Converters)Copy
- 7.7Module 32.2: Converters for Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT)Copy
- 7.8Module 32.3: Conversion ArchitecturesCopy
- 7.9Module 32.4: Efficiency and OptimizationCopy
- 7.10Deliverable: Design of Boost converter for MPPT with component calculations, efficiency estimation, and operation simulationCopy
- 7.11Module 33.1: Inverter PrinciplesCopy
- 7.12Module 33.2: Control and Grid ConnectionCopy
- 7.13Module 33.3: Power Quality and HarmonicsCopy
- 7.14Module 33.4: Protection and SafetyCopy
- 7.15Deliverable: Design of single-phase inverter control system with PWM modulation simulation and harmonic analysisCopy
- 7.16Module 34.1: Multilevel InvertersCopy
- 7.17Module 34.2: Transformerless InvertersCopy
- 7.18Module 34.3: Storage and Hybrid InvertersCopy
- 7.19Module 34.4: Trends and New ArchitecturesCopy
- 7.20Deliverable: Comparison of transformerless inverter topologies with leakage current analysis and solution proposal for residential buildingCopy
- 7.21Module 35.1: Classical MPPT AlgorithmsCopy
- 7.22Module 35.2: Advanced MPPT and OptimizationsCopy
- 7.23Module 35.3: Grid Constraint ManagementCopy
- 7.24Module 35.4: Inverter Monitoring and DiagnosticsCopy
- 7.25Deliverable: Implementation of IncCond MPPT algorithm with partial shading condition management and simulation validationCopy
- 7.26QCM- 7Copy
- 8: DC AND AC CABLING & ELECTRICAL PROTECTIONObjective: Size and secure DC and AC electrical networks for PV installations according to international standards26
- 8.1Module 36.1: PV DC CablesCopy
- 8.2Module 36.2: DC Circuit SizingCopy
- 8.3Module 36.3: Junction Boxes and DC ProtectionCopy
- 8.4Module 36.4: DC Cable Design and InstallationCopy
- 8.5Deliverable: Complete DC cabling sizing for 1 MWp PV plant with cross-section calculations, protection, and loss estimationCopy
- 8.6Module 37.1: DC Overcurrent ProtectionCopy
- 8.7Module 37.2: Overvoltage ProtectionCopy
- 8.8Module 37.3: Arc Fault Detection (AFCI)Copy
- 8.9Module 37.4: Grounding and Equipotential BondingCopy
- 8.10Deliverable: Design of complete DC electrical protection system for residential installation with protection selectivity and surge arrester coordinationCopy
- 8.11Module 38.1: AC Cabling and SizingCopy
- 8.12Module 38.2: Delivery Points and MeteringCopy
- 8.13Module 38.3: Transformers and Delivery SubstationsCopy
- 8.14Module 38.4: Power Quality and DisturbancesCopy
- 8.15Deliverable: Sizing of AC connection for 5 MWp plant with MV/LV transformer and power quality analysisCopy
- 8.16Module 39.1: IEC Standards for PhotovoltaicsCopy
- 8.17Module 39.2: American and Other Regional StandardsCopy
- 8.18Module 39.3: Building and Fire CodesCopy
- 8.19Module 39.4: Documentation and ComplianceCopy
- 8.20Deliverable: Establishment of compliance checklist for international PV installation with reference to applicable standardsCopy
- 8.21Module 40.1: Electrical Risks in PV InstallationsCopy
- 8.22Module 40.2: Safety Devices and DisconnectionCopy
- 8.23Module 40.3: Personnel ProtectionCopy
- 8.24Module 40.4: Fire Safety and AccessCopy
- 8.25Deliverable: Development of electrical safety plan for large PV plant with emergency intervention procedures and protection equipmentCopy
- 8.26QCM- 8Copy0 Questions
- 9: MECHANICAL STRUCTURES AND BUILDING INTEGRATIONObjective: Design support structures, mounting systems, and architectural integration of PV systems26
- 9.1Module 41.1: Actions on StructuresCopy
- 9.2Module 41.2: Steel Structure CalculationCopy
- 9.3Module 41.3: Ground-Mounted StructuresCopy
- 9.4Module 41.4: Roof-Mounted StructuresCopy
- 9.5Deliverable: Structure calculation for ground-mounted PV field with ULS and SLS verification under wind and snow loads per EurocodesCopy
- 9.6Module 42.1: Profiles and Mounting RailsCopy
- 9.7Module 42.2: Fixing on Metal RoofsCopy
- 9.8Module 42.3: Fixing on Tile and Slate RoofsCopy
- 9.9Module 42.4: Special Fixing SystemsCopy
- 9.10Deliverable: Detailed design of fixing system for tile roof with principle diagram and material listCopy
- 9.11Module 43.1: Tracker Principles and TypesCopy
- 9.12Module 43.2: Tracker Mechanics and DriveCopy
- 9.13Module 43.3: Tracker Control and Power SupplyCopy
- 9.14Module 43.4: Optimization and MaintenanceCopy
- 9.15Deliverable: Calculation of annual energy gain for horizontal single-axis tracker for given location with backtracking optimizationCopy
- 9.16Module 44.1: BIPV Concepts and AdvantagesCopy
- 9.17Module 44.2: BIPV Roof ElementsCopy
- 9.18Module 44.3: BIPV Facade and Glazing ElementsCopy
- 9.19Module 44.4: BIPV Design and StandardsCopy
- 9.20Deliverable: Design of BIPV facade with thermal and energy performance calculations, adapted module selectionCopy
- 9.21Module 45.1: Agrivoltaics PrinciplesCopy
- 9.22Module 45.2: Agrivoltaic System DesignCopy
- 9.23Module 45.3: Floating Applications (FPV)Copy
- 9.24Module 45.4: Other Integrated ApplicationsCopy
- 9.25Deliverable: Feasibility study of agrivoltaic project with agricultural, energy, and economic impact analysisCopy
- 9.26QCM- 9Copy0 Questions
- 10: SYSTEM INTEGRATION AND GLOBAL OPTIMIZATIONObjective: Synthesize all knowledge for systemic optimization of PV installations26
- 10.1Module 46.1: Sizing MethodsCopy
- 10.2Module 46.2: Conversion Ratio OptimizationCopy
- 10.3Module 46.3: Layout OptimizationCopy
- 10.4Module 46.4: Sensitivity and Uncertainty AnalysisCopy
- 10.5Deliverable: Optimized sizing of 10 MWp PV plant with LCOE sensitivity analysis to main parametersCopy
- 10.6Module 47.1: Cost Analysis (CAPEX)Copy
- 10.7Module 47.2: Revenue and OPEX AnalysisCopy
- 10.8Module 47.3: Economic IndicatorsCopy
- 10.9Module 47.4: Financing and Business ModelsCopy
- 10.10Deliverable: Complete business plan for residential PV project and large PV plant with LCOE and profitability calculationCopy
- 10.11Module 48.1: Electrochemical Storage TechnologiesCopy
- 10.12Module 48.2: Storage Strategies and Energy ManagementCopy
- 10.13Module 48.3: Electrical Grid IntegrationCopy
- 10.14Module 48.4: Microgrids and Off-Grid SitesCopy
- 10.15Deliverable: Design of hybrid PV + battery + grid system for self-consumption maximization with optimized control strategyCopy
- 10.16Module 49.1: Quality Assurance in Construction PhaseCopy
- 10.17Module 49.2: Monitoring and Surveillance SystemsCopy
- 10.18Module 49.3: Preventive and Corrective MaintenanceCopy
- 10.19Module 49.4: Recycling and End of LifeCopy
- 10.20Deliverable: Establishment of preventive maintenance plan for 50 KWp PV plant with intervention frequencies and cost estimationCopy
- 10.21Module 50.1: Fundamental Knowledge IntegrationCopy
- 10.22Module 50.2: Trends and InnovationsCopy
- 10.23Module 50.3: Environmental and Societal ChallengesCopy
- 10.24Module 50.4: Assessment and CertificationCopy
- 10.25Final Deliverable: Personal synthesis memoir integrating all studied concepts, proposal for innovative PV installation, and professional application roadmapCopy
- 10.26QCM- 10Copy0 Questions
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