Maximizing output power of a solar panel via combination of sun tracking and maximum power point tracking by fuzzy controllers

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Taherbaneh, Mohsen ^a,b   Rezaie, A H ^b   Ghafoorifard, H ^b   Rahimi, K ^a   Menhaj, M B ^b  

^a IRANIAN RESEARCH ORGANIZATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IROST   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DC MOTORS; DC-DC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ENERGY CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKERS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

ENERGY CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL LOADS; FUZZY CONTROLLERS; LOWER ENERGIES; MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; OUTPUT POWER; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; SOLAR PANELS; SUN-TRACKING;

SOLAR PANELS;

EID: 79955039583     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1110662X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/312580     Document Type: Article

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