From an existing large area pulsed solar simulator to a high intensity pulsed solar simulator: Characterization, standard classification and first results at ESTI

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2724-2728

  Pravettoni, Mauro ^a,b   Galleano, Roberto ^b   Aitasalo, Tuomas ^b   Kenny, Robert P ^b   Dunlop, Ewan D ^b   Barnham, Keith W J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATOR PHOTOVOLTAICS; CURRENT BALANCE; CURRENT-VOLTAGE CHARACTERIZATION; HIGH INTENSITY; INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS; NEW HIGH; PULSED SOLAR SIMULATORS; SELECTIVE FILTERS; SOLAR SIMULATOR; SPECTRAL MISMATCH;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SIMULATORS; STANDARDS;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 78650167272     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2010.5616862     Document Type: Conference Paper

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