Matching of separately excited dc motors to photovoltaic generators for maximum power output

Solar Energy

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 375-385

  Akbaba, Mehmet ^a   Qamber, Isa ^a   Kamal, Adel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; DC MOTORS; PUMPS; SOLAR ENERGY;

MAXIMUM POWER OUTPUT; SOLAR INSOLATION;

SOLAR CELLS;

SOLAR POWER;

EID: 0032464698     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(98)00094-2     Document Type: Article

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