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An Intelligent Fault Detection Method of a Photovoltaic Module Array Using Wireless Sensor Networks

open access: yesInternational Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2014
This study developed a fault diagnosis meter based on a ZigBee wireless sensor network (WSN) for photovoltaic power generation systems. First, the Solar Pro software was used to simulate the 9-series, 2-parallel photovoltaic module array formed with the ...
Kuei-Hsiang Chao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal design of photovoltaic shading systems for multi-story buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study provides new insights into the comprehensive energy and economic performances of photovoltaic shading systems (PVSS) in multi-story buildings. A numerical shading model was developed to evaluate the shading effect from an upper PVSS row on its
Fang, Yueping   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Interconnect fatigue design for terrestrial photovoltaic modules [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
The results of comprehensive investigation of interconnect fatigue that has led to the definition of useful reliability-design and life-prediction algorithms are presented.
Mon, G. R.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Design and Implementation of a Simulator for Photovoltaic Modules

open access: yesInternational Journal of Photoenergy, 2012
Proposed in this paper is the development of a photovoltaic module simulator, one capable of running an output characteristic simulation under normal operation according to various electrical parameters specified and exhibiting multiple advantages of ...
Kuang-Hui Tang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solar array fed synchronous reluctance motor driven water pump : an improved performance under partial shading conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
An improved performance of a photovoltaic (PV) pumping system employing a synchronous reluctance motor (SynRM) under partial shading conditions is proposed.
Al-Dhaifallah, Mujahed   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Compact spectrum splitter for laterally arrayed multi-junction concentrator photovoltaic modules

open access: yesOptics Letters, 2019
A spectrum splitter based on micro-prism arrays is demonstrated for laterally arrayed multi-junction concentrator photovoltaic modules. The conjugate micro-optics design delivers high-transmission, efficient spectrum splitting with minimum aberration, a low profile, and low-cost fabrication, thus allowing large-scale production of micro-concentrator ...
Duanhui Li   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Development of a Low-Cost Fault Detector for Photovoltaic Module Array [PDF]

open access: yesElectronics, 2019
This study proposes a binary search-based fault detection system for photovoltaic (PV) modules to ameliorate the deficiencies in the existing fault detectors for PV module arrays. The proposed system applies a single-chip microcontroller to execute the binary search algorithm.
Chao, Kuei-Hsiang   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Joint Operation between a PSO-Based Global MPP Tracker and a PV Module Array Configuration Strategy under Shaded or Malfunctioning Conditions

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
This paper aims to present a smart, particle swarm optimization (PSO)-based, real time configuration strategy for a photovoltaic (PV) module array in the event of shadow cast on a PV module(s) and/or module failure as an effective approach to power ...
Pi-Yun Chen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined Multi-Layer Feature Fusion and Edge Detection Method for Distributed Photovoltaic Power Station Identification

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Distributed photovoltaic power stations are an effective way to develop and utilize solar energy resources. Using high-resolution remote sensing images to obtain the locations, distribution, and areas of distributed photovoltaic power stations over a ...
Yongshi Jie   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gene Evaluation Algorithm for Reconfiguration of Medium and Large Size Photovoltaic Arrays Exhibiting Non-Uniform Aging

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Aging is known to exert various non-uniform effects on photovoltaic (PV) modules within a PV array that consequently can result in non-uniform operational parameters affecting the individual PV modules, leading to a variable power output of the overall ...
Mohammed Alkahtani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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