A novel fuzzy logic control technique tuned by particle swarm optimization for maximum power point tracking for a photovoltaic system using a current-mode boost converter with bifurcation control

International Journal of Control, Automation and Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 289-300

  Khaehintung, Noppadol ^a   Kunakorn, Anantawat ^a   Sirisuk, Phaophak ^b  

^a KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

^b MAHANAKORN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bifurcation control; Current mode boost converter; Fuzzy logic control; Maximum power point tracking; Particle swarm optimization; Photovoltaic system

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION CONTROL; BIFURCATION POINTS; CURRENT-MODE BOOST CONVERTER; FUZZY LOGIC CONTROL; MAXIMUM POWER POINT; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; NONLINEAR CHARACTERISTICS; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; PV SYSTEM; SLOPE COMPENSATION; TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS; VARYING LIGHTS;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SYSTEMS; OPTICAL FLOWS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PUMPS; TUNING;

PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO);

EID: 77951163108     PISSN: 15986446     EISSN: 20054092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12555-010-0215-7     Document Type: Article

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