Photovoltaic dynamic MPPT on a moving vehicle

Solar Energy

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1750-1760

  Ko, Shih Hung ^a   Chao, Ru Min ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dynamic tracking; Maximum power point tracking (MPPT); Photovoltaic (PV); Quadratic maximization

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC MOTIONS; DYNAMIC TESTS; DYNAMIC TRACKING; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; MOVING VEHICLES; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS; PV PERFORMANCE; PV SYSTEM; RAPID CHANGES; TRACKING ACCURACY;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; SHIP MODELS; VEHICLES;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MOBILITY; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER GENERATION; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RADIATION; TESTING METHOD; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRACKING; TRANSPORT VEHICLE;

EID: 84860570213     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2012.03.013     Document Type: Article

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