Maximum power point tracking employing sliding mode control

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 724-732

  Levron, Yoash ^a   Shmilovitz, Doron ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Maximum power point tracking; MPPT; photovoltaic generator; sliding mode control

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKERS;

CONVERGENCE TIME; FAST DYNAMICS; MAXIMUM POWER POINT; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; OPEN CIRCUITS; PHOTOVOLTAIC; STABLE CONVERGENCE; UNCONDITIONALLY STABLE;

SLIDING MODE CONTROL;

EID: 84874664118     PISSN: 15498328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2012.2215760     Document Type: Article

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