Development a new algorithm for maximum power point tracking of partially shaded photovoltaic arrays

ICEE 2012 - 20th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 489-494

  Mohajeri, Hamid Reza ^a   Moghaddam, Mohsen Parsa ^a   Shahparasti, Mahdi ^a   Mohamadian, Mostafa ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

genetic algorithm; global maximum power point tracking; partial shading; Photovoltaic array

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; ARRAY VOLTAGE; GLOBAL MAXIMUM; HEURISTIC SEARCH; MATLAB- SOFTWARE; MAXIMUM POWER POINT; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; PARTIAL SHADING; PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAYS; PV ARRAYS; REFERENCE VOLTAGES; SOLAR INSOLATION;

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; MODULAR ROBOTS; SOFTWARE TESTING; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 84867347193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IranianCEE.2012.6292407     Document Type: Conference Paper

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