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Courses offered

Courses are offered at undergraduate, masters and graduate level. Offered courses are all full-time and based on registration of a program offered by PDEU. A brief is listed herewith..

SE502 Quantum Mechanics and Semiconductor

This 40 hrs course has weekly 3 hrs of classroom engagement. Course objectives: Know the background and the main features in the historical development of quantum mechanics. Understand the phenomena which are unable to be explained by classical mechanics. Understand the principle of matter-waves and their mathematical formulation. Using the framework of quantum mechanics to introduce semiconductor fundamentals. Using the framework of quantum mechanics to understand the principle of nanotechnology. Using the framework of quantum mechanics to understand the principle of electron microscopies.

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SE507 Semiconductor and Optoelectronic Devices

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SE707 Semiconductor and Optoelectronic Devices (Advanced) 

This is a 40 hrs classroom engagement. Course objectives: Understand the principle of semiconductor physics applicable in the formation of the device. Understand the mechanisms behind various components of the device, such as junction and contacts and their controlling parameters. Understand working principle of light emitting devices The advanced level course discusses about semiconductor devices in energy and environmental solutions.

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SE511 Photovoltaic Science and Engineering

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SE711 Photovoltaic Science & Solar Hydrogen (Advanced)

This is a 40 hrs classroom engagement. Course Objectives: The primary objective of the capsule course is to help students understand the fundamental principles of solar photovoltaic science and its engineering aspects.  Students will begin with semiconductor device physics which are relevant to introduce solar cell construction and the working principle will follow next.  Students are expected to be able to apply their knowledge and understanding in the analysis of design of a solar cell and reducing losses.  Students are also expected to be able to design the strategies of developing new methods and materials for solar cells. Students will be able to further identify the scopes of research in the field of materials and methods. Students will learn to design standard PV modules and their deployment. The advanced level course covers solar hydrogen generation and latest innovation in photovoltaic science.

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