Accurate analytical method for the extraction of solar cell model parameters

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Analytical expressions are derived for the rapid extraction of solar cell single diode model parameters from experimental data. The resulting parameter values are shown to have less than 5% error for most solar cells

Inspec keywords: solar cells; short-circuit currents; semiconductor device models

Other keywords: open circuit voltage; solar cell model parameters; lumped parameter equivalent circuit; short circuit current; analytical method; single diode

Subjects: Semiconductor device modelling, equivalent circuits, design and testing; Photoelectric conversion; solar cells and arrays; Solar cells and arrays

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