Comprehensive review on distributed maximum power point tracking: Submodule level and module level MPPT strategies

ME Başoğlu - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Maximum power point tracking (MPPT) procedure in photovoltaic (PV) systems can be
realized with many different methods. Especially in arrays consisting of PV modules (PVMs) …

Review of grid‐tied converter topologies used in photovoltaic systems

W Xiao, MS El Moursi, O Khan… - IET Renewable Power …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study provides review of grid‐tied architectures used in photovoltaic (PV) power
systems, classified by the granularity level at which maximum power point tracking (MPPT) is …

Analysis, design, and implementation of a differential power processing DMPPT with multiple buck–boost choppers for photovoltaic module

J Jiang, T Zhang, D Chen - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Submodule mismatch has become the major cause of losses in the photovoltaic (PV) power
generation system, which has been an important factor restricting the development of PV …

Review of differential power processing converter techniques for photovoltaic applications

H Jeong, H Lee, YC Liu, KA Kim - IEEE Transactions on Energy …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Differential power processing (DPP) converters are utilized in photovoltaic (PV) power
systems to achieve high-efficiency power output, even under uneven lighting or mismatched …

A compact resonant switched-capacitor heater for lithium-ion battery self-heating at low temperatures

Y Shang, K Liu, N Cui, N Wang, K Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries endure substantial energy loss and power recession under
cold environments, requiring to be heated before starting normal operations in electric …

Review of mismatch mitigation techniques for PV modules

KAK Niazi, Y Yang, D Sera - IET Renewable Power Generation, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems is continuously increasing in both standalone
and grid‐connected applications. The energy conversion from solar PV modules is not very …

Power-rating balance control and reliability enhancement in mismatched photovoltaic differential power processing systems

Y Zhu, H Wen, G Chu, X Wang, Q Peng… - … on Power Electronics, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the increase of the component number, the power stress distribution among differential
power processing (DPP) converters, control implementation, system cost, and reliability …

Modeling and performance limits of switched-capacitor DC–DC converters capable of resonant operation with a single inductor

SR Pasternak, MH Kiani… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper explores generalized output impedance models and develops a new
performance-limit figure of merit (FOM) for switched-capacitor (SC) dc-dc converters that can …

Mitigation of hot-spots in photovoltaic systems using distributed power electronics

C Olalla, MN Hasan, C Deline, D Maksimović - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
In the presence of partial shading and other mismatch factors, bypass diodes may not offer
complete elimination of excessive power dissipation due to cell reverse biasing, commonly …

A cell-to-cell equalizer based on three-resonant-state switched-capacitor converters for series-connected battery strings

Y Shang, Q Zhang, N Cui, C Zhang - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
Due to the low cost, small size, and ease of control, the switched-capacitor (SC) battery
equalizers are promising among active balancing methods. However, it is difficult to achieve …