A comprehensive review on photovoltaic emulator

R Ayop, CW Tan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The photovoltaic (PV) emulator is a nonlinear power supply which has similar current-
voltage (IV) characteristic to the PV module. In solar energy generation research, such as …

DC-microgrid system design, control, and analysis

A El-Shahat, S Sumaiya - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Recently direct current (DC) microgrids have drawn more consideration because of the
expanding use of direct current (DC) energy sources, energy storages, and loads in power …

Single-stage PV array fed speed sensorless vector control of induction motor drive for water pumping

S Shukla, B Singh - IEEE transactions on industry applications, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with a single-stage solar powered speed sensorless vector controlled
induction motor drive for water pumping system, which is superior to conventional motor …

The comparative study of Buck-boost, Cuk, Sepic and Zeta converters for maximum power point tracking photovoltaic using P&O method

B Amri, M Ashari - 2015 2nd International Conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Photovoltaic electricity generation is one alternative to use of renewable energy source.
Efficiency of photovoltaic systems can be upgraded by operating photovoltaic panel at its …

Reconfigurable emulator for photovoltaic modules under static partial shading conditions

TD Mai, S De Breucker, K Baert, J Driesen - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper aims to emulate the IV characteristics of a multiple-substring photovoltaic (PV)
module under nonuniform irradiance levels by taking into account the breakdown voltage of …

Comparison between the conventional methods and PSO based MPPT algorithm for photovoltaic systems

RBA Koad, AF Zobaa - 2014 - bura.brunel.ac.uk
Since the output characteristics of photovoltaic (PV) system depends on the ambient
temperature, solar radiation and load impedance, its maximum power point (MPP) is not …

Comparison between P&O and PSO methods based MPPT algorithm for photovoltaic systems

H Chaieb, A Sakly - … on Sciences and Techniques of Automatic …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maximum power point tracking (MPPT) considered having a notable role to take out power
from photovoltaic (PV) system. Literatures propose a lot of MPPT algorithms that can go after …

A flexible low-cost photovoltaic solar panel emulation platform

A Xenophontos, J Rarey, A Trombetta… - 2014 Power and …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a new methodology to design a solar photovoltaic (PV) panel
emulator. It draws on several analytical models of PV cells to accurately derive PV panel …

FPGA-based design of a step-up photovoltaic array emulator for the test of PV grid-connected inverters

J Chavarria, D Biel, F Guinjoan… - 2014 IEEE 23rd …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, a proof of concept prototype for a photovoltaic array emulator based on a DC-
DC Boost converter is presented. This design arises from the need to study in the laboratory …

Graphic computational platform integrated with an electronic emulator dedicated to photovoltaic systems teaching

LP Sampaio, SA Oliveira da Silva - IET Power Electronics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study deals with the development of a photovoltaic (PV) electronic emulator (PVEE),
operating integrated with a graphic computing platform, for teaching topics related to PV …