Title :
Characterization of WPVS Reference Cells using Natural Sunlight
Author :
Faiman, David ; Melnichak, V. ; Rabinovici, R. ; Razon, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Solar Energy & Environ. Phys., Ben-Gurion Univ. of the Negev, Beer-Sheva
Abstract :
We present data which indicate that it may be possible to perform high-precision outdoor I-V curve characterizations of WPVS reference cells at an accuracy exceeding that currently obtainable via the employment of solar simulators
Keywords :
solar cells; sunlight; I-V curve characterizations; World Photovoltaic Scale cell characterization; natural sunlight; solar simulators; Calibration; Jacobian matrices; Laboratories; Packaging; Performance evaluation; Physics; Solar energy; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; Testing; Outdoor testing; PV characterization; WPVS;
Conference_Titel :
Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, Conference Record of the 2006 IEEE 4th World Conference on
Conference_Location :
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0017-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0017-1
DOI :
10.1109/WCPEC.2006.279395
