Microprocessor control system for maximum power operation of PV arrays

International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 187-195

  Nafeh, Abd El Shafy A ^a   Fahmy, Faten H ^a,c   Mahgoub, Osama A ^b   Abou El Zahab, Essam M ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c ELECTRONICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

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EID: 0000520190     PISSN: 08943370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1204(199905/06)12:3<187::AID-JNM317>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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