Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system

Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE 7th International Power Engineering and Optimization Conference, PEOCO 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 223-227

  Yamin, A H ^a   Ibrahim, M N ^a   Idroas, M ^a   Zin, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Embedded; Microcontroller; Solar panel; Solar tracking; Wireless

Indexed keywords

ATMEGA32; EMBEDDED; INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEMS; LIGHT DEPENDENT RESISTOR; POWER OUT PUT; SOLAR PANELS; SOLAR TRACKING; WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

CONTROLLERS; DC MOTORS; MICROCONTROLLERS; RADIO; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SUN;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84882790284     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PEOCO.2013.6564547     Document Type: Conference Paper

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