Development of a solid-state solar simulator to test PV modules

Paula Vicente

Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei

Paula Vicente is an Assistant Professor at Federal University of São João del-Rei. She is interested in power electronics and renewable energies. She works with Photovoltaic Systems, especially with shading effects in PV modules.

Abstract

This paper proposes the development of a solar simulator in the parameterization of photovoltaic (PV) modules, employing Light Emitting Diodes (LED) as a light source, with its wavelength very similar to the Sun spectrum. The... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Paula Vicente (Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei)
  2. Geovane Luciano Dos Reis (Universidade Federal de Itajubá)
  3. Eduardo Vicente (Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei)

Topic Areas

Photovoltaic Applications (off-grid) , Photovoltaic Applications (on-grid)

Session

PS-1 » Poster Session I (11:10 - Monday, 30th November, Foyer)