Performance assessment of PV modules - Relationship between STC rating and field performance

Conference Record of the 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, WCPEC-4

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 2141-2144

  Topic, Marko ^a   Brecl, Kristijan ^a   Sites, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SOLAR ENERGY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

EFFECTIVE EFFICIENCY; SPECTRAL DISTRIBUTION;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 41749121472     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCPEC.2006.279928     Document Type: Conference Paper

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