Stanford Seminar - The Solar Industry from the Inside

This seminar series equips students and professionals with tools to apply the engineering mindset to problems that stem from climate change, so that they may consider and evaluate possible interventional, remedial and adaptive approaches. The series focuses on discovering and exploring climate problems that seem most likely to benefit from adding the engineering mindset as solutions are considered.

Introduction.
Calibrating to Solar Growth.
Module Price Trend.
Solar Cell Operation.
Conventional Solar Cell Technology.
Conventional Solar Cell Loss Mechanisms.
Major Solar Technologies.
Solar Power Applications.
Mobile Power Applications.
Mobile Power for UAV Applications.
What is the impact of manufacturing?.
Pillars of Manufacturing.
US Energy Mix.