Integrating photovoltaic and power converter characteristics for energy extraction study of solar PV systems

Renewable Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3238-3245

  Li, Shuhui ^a   Haskew, Timothy A ^a   Li, Dawen ^a   Hu, Fei ^a  

^a The Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Grid interface; Maximum energy extraction; Modeling and simulation; Photovoltaic cell; Power converter; Solar power

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING DIODES; ELECTRIC POWER GRIDS; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTIC; ENERGY EXTRACTION; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; GRID INTERFACES; GRID-CONNECTED; IRRADIANCE LEVEL; LINEAR MODULATIONS; MODELING AND SIMULATION; OPEN LOOPS; PARALLEL CONNECTIONS; PHYSICAL SYSTEMS; PRACTICAL ISSUES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS; SOLAR PV SYSTEMS; SOLAR PVS; TRANSIENT ENVIRONMENT; TRANSIENT SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POWER CONVERTERS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

SOLAR ENERGY;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FUEL CELL; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; RADIATION BALANCE; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 79960196138     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.02.016     Document Type: Article

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