Fields of Teaching and Research
- Photovoltaics (PV)
- cell technologies
- Systems engineering and grid connection
- Indoor (STC) and outdoor characterization techniques
- Yield calculations and Monitoring of PV systems
- Semiconductor characterization of PV cells
- Generation of renewable energies and energy meteorology
Courses
- Theory and practice of photovoltaics
- Fundamentals of electrical engineering
- Mathematics for electrical engineers
- Technical thermodynamics for electrical engineers
- PV outdoor measurements and yield analysis of PV facilities
University Activities
- Dean of Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Head of Labotary for Photovoltaics and Solar Energy Conversion
Curriculum Vitae
- Since 2013: Professor for Renewable Energies at University of Applied Sciences Coburg
- 2008-2013: R&D and team leader in solar company Calyxo GmbH
- 1997: Graduation to PhD by research on flat panel displays at Humboldt University Berlin
- 1992-2008: Research assistant and project leader at Fraunhofer Institute “Heinrich-Hertz” Berlin for development of flat panel displays and devices for optical telecommunications
- 1988-1991: Research assistant at “Institute for Physics of Electrons” Berlin
- 1983-1988: Study of physics at Humboldt University Berlin