High performing extraction procedure for the one-diode model of a photovoltaic panel from experimental I-V curves by using reduced forms

Solar Energy

Volumn 103, Issue , 2014, Pages 316-326

  Laudani, Antonino ^a   Riganti Fulginei, Francesco ^a   Salvini, Alessandro ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Experimental data; Five parameter model; I V characteristic; Photovoltaic panel

Indexed keywords

DIODES;

COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXTRACTION PROCEDURE; FIVE PARAMETERS; FIVE-PARAMETER MODEL; IV CHARACTERISTICS; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA SET; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EXTRACTION METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM;

EID: 84895743872     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2014.02.014     Document Type: Article

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