Sumários

Silicon solar cell

26 Outubro 2018, 10:00 Miguel Centeno Brito

Silicon solar cell technologies. Diversity. 


Exercise sheet 2

26 Outubro 2018, 09:00 Miguel Centeno Brito

Semiconductors and solar cell fundamentals


Laboratory sessions

24 Outubro 2018, 12:30 Miguel Centeno Brito

1. Tracing IV curves of solar modules. Impact of irradiation and temperature. Effect of shadowing. Association in series and parallel.

2. Understanding a charge controller in a stand-alone PV system.
3. Monitoring performance of an outdoor grid connected PV system. 


Exercise sheet 1

19 Outubro 2018, 13:00 Miguel Centeno Brito

Basic concepts


Photovoltaic effect

19 Outubro 2018, 10:00 Miguel Centeno Brito

Photovoltaic effect. Operation of a solar cell.