Steady state reliability of maximum power point tracking algorithms used with a thermoelectric generator

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1316-1319

  Laird, Ian ^a   Lu, Dylan D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Thermoelectric energy conversion; Tracking

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING ALGORITHMS; OPERATING CONDITION; PERTURB AND OBSERVE; POWER ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS; STEADY STATE ERRORS; STEADY STATE PERFORMANCE; THERMOELECTRIC GENERATORS;

OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SURFACE DISCHARGES; THERMOELECTRIC ENERGY CONVERSION; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; TRACKING (POSITION);

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84883433020     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2013.6572096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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