ELEC 7830 Photovoltaics Class Website

Class Syllabus: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/PV_Syllabus_S2025.pdf

Course Flow: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/PV_CF_S2025.pdf

Course Outline: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/PV_CO_S2025.pdf

Tuesday, Jan 14, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_11425.pdf

Thursday, Jan 16, 2023 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_11625.pdf

Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_12125.pdf

Thursday, Jan 23, 2023 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_12325.pdf

Tuesday, Jan 28, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_12825.pdf

Thursday, Jan 30, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_13025.pdf

Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_20425.pdf

Thursday, Feb 6, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_20625.pdf

Tuesday, Feb 11, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_21125.pdf

Thursday, Feb 13, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_21325.pdf

Tuesday, Feb 18, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_21825.pdf

Thursday, Feb 20, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_22025.pdf

Tuesday, Feb 25, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class

Thursday, Feb 27, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_22725.pdf

Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class

Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class

Tuesday, Mar 11, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class (Spring Break)

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class (Spring Break)

Tuesday, Mar 18, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_31825.pdf

Thursday, Mar 20, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class

Tuesday, Mar 25, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_32525.pdf

Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class

Tuesday, Apr 1, 2025 Lecture Notes: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/Lecture_40125.pdf

Thursday, Apr 3, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class

Tuesday, Apr 8, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class

Thursday, Apr 10, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class

Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025 Lecture Notes: No Class

Thursday, Apr 17, 2025 Lecture Notes: Student presentations

Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025 Lecture Notes: Student presentations

Thursday, Apr 24, 2025 Lecture Notes: Student presentations

Proceedings of the class: TBD

Class Presentation Schedule (proposed)

Thu 4/17

Emmet Dunham

Franck Fotso

Tejaswini Koppula

Tues 4/22

Nick Stephenson

Chase Tillman

Priyotous Tirtha

Thu 4/24

Jacob Ward

Aaron Golden

Tues 4/29

Back up day

Class Presentation Topics

Student (on-campus)	Project Topic
Emmet D. Dunham	PV in hybrid power systems for telecom infrastructure
Tejaswini Koppula	PV+wind and PV+hydro hybrid power systems
Franck Steeven Mouafo Fotso	Home PV power system
Nick A. Stephenson	PV in LEO space applications compared to PV in consumer applications
Chase C. Tillman	GaAs PV technologies
Priyotous Banik Tirtha	Performance comparison between single and dual junction GaAs PV
Jacob A. Ward	Fabrication of DSCs
Student (distance)
Aaron T. Golden	PV space applications past LEO

Homework Assignments

Homework assignment 1: due Monday 2/3/25: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/2025PVHW1.pdf

Homework assignment 2: due Wednesday 2/12/25: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/2025PVHW2.pdf

Homework assignment 3: due Monday 2/24/25: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/2025PVHW3.pdf

Homework assignment 4: due Thursday 2/27/25: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/2025PVHW4.pdf

Homework assignment 5: due Monday 3/31/25: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/2025PVHW5.pdf

Homework assignment 6: due the day before you present: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/2025PVHW6.pdf

Homework assignment 7: due 5:00 pm Tuesday 4/29/25: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/2025PVHW7.pdf

Proceedings of the Class:

http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/PV2025_proc.pdf

Example Presentation

Example Conference Style Presentation: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~deanron/example_presentation.pdf