Electronic Devices for Energy Applications (CHBE-0175)

Fall 2026 · CHBE 0175 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Design and operating principles of a variety of thin-film devices related to electrical energy generation, storage, or conversion. An overview of optical and electronic processes in a variety of materials (metals, insulators, semiconductors), thin film deposition and characterization techniques, as well as photovoltaics (solar cells), electrochemical capacitors, batteries, field-effect transistors, colloidal quantum dot devices, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Recent research advances in the field of novel optoelectronic devices for energy applications. Prerequisites: Chem 0002 Recommendations: junior standing.

Course codes: CHBE-0175, CHBE 0175, CHBE0175, CHBE-175, CHBE 175, CHBE175, MSE-0139, MSE 0139, MSE0139, MSE-139, MSE 139, MSE139

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