INDEX

Index Terms A
Absortion coefficient Absorption coefficient, subcircuit AC modules Agoncillo Aguiar,R. Air mass AlCaAs Almonacid, G. Aloy, R. AM0 AM0, plot AM1.5, plot AM1.5G Amorphous silicon solar cells Analysis, transient Angular frequency Anspaugh, B.E. Antireflection coating AR coating Arnold, R. Artificial light Astronomical unit Atersa Auto reconnection Azimuth

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19 25 225 17 214 10 260 243 132 2 12 11 1 259 6 105 75 21 21 20 242 246 12 124 219 17

23

272

12

88

126

339

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Index Terms B
Back surface field Back surface reflectance Bandgap Bandgap narrowing Bangkok Barcelona Bartoli, B. Battery backup chargeldischarge efficiency chargeldischarge rate commercial model daily cycling equivalent circuit lead acid nominal capacity PSpice model Pspice model of commercial Pspice simplified model schematic diagram self discharge rate sizing state of charge SOC see also SOC voltage evolution operation modes state of charge normalized Battery-inverter connection Beam irradiance Beckman, W.A.

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38 38 2 34 16 180 272 113 194 118 115 123 190 120 114 115 117 123 131 122 118 194 115 117 116 116 188 199 206 19 337

127 115 128 169 341 348

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Beginning of life Begovic, M. Behavioural inverter model Belmans, R. Bipolar transistor Bipolar transistor, power Bird, R. Black body radiation plot Blaesser, G. Blanco, M.E. Blocking diode Boltzmann Boundary condition Bube, R.T. Buck converter Bypass diodes

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65 242 164 243 136 157 18 2 14 89 348 133 334 334 39 143 81 82 96 335 134 216 232 101 13

C
Ca-Cs graph Candel Capacitor Carles, D. Casacca, M.A. Castaer, L. Castelldefels Censolar Centrifugal pump head subcircuit flow Charge regulation 196 247 5 132 132 132 270 18 106 106 112 106 135 214 243

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Cheng, D.K.W. Chung, Henry CI 555 CIE curve see also Human Classical bridge Clearness index CMOS Collares-Pereira, M. Coluzzi, B. Commission of the European Communities Contact resistance Converter, DC / DC DC / DC efficiency of DC / DC schematic diagram DC / DC step down see also buck DCDC step-up see also boost Coordinates of the sun Cuomo, V. Current sensor Current source, controlled see also G-device dc dependent Current-voltage characteristics

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177 177 262 246

157 343 258 197 272 348 38 143 143 143 143 214 272

144

145

339 272 241 42 170 231

36 220 35

D
Daily cycling Daily radiation 190 187

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Dark current density base emitter Dark saturation current density Day length Daytime load DC component DC load DC motor torque constant dynamic model inertial term PSpice model DC PSPice analysis de Graaf, H.C. Declination del Alamo, J. Depth of discharge, DOD Diaz Salgado, C. Diesel Diffuse irradiance Diffusion Diffusion constant, base emitter Diffusion length, emitter base diode diode factor diode PSpice model Direct connection Distance squared law DOD Drift

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33 33 33 33 199 191 161 103 105 105 105 105 35 338 339 338 117 348 198 341 20 23 23 23 23 36 88 36 164 247 117 20 11 219

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Drummond, A.J. Duffie, J.A. Dunlop, J.P. Duty cycle

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18 348 177 145

E
E-device Edinburgh Efficacy Efficiency Egido, M.A. Electrical interference electromagnetic interference Electromotive force Elevation angle EMI Energy balance daily grid connected monthly seasonal Energy generation, daily Equation of time, ET Equinox Equivalent day 229 193 192 199 340 339 200 9 16 261 49 214 217 218 105 339 219 179 184 187 26 119

F
Fahrenbruch, A.L. Fill Factor Filter, LC Flash light 39 49 144 267 57

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Flow in pumping systems Fluorescent light Fourier Francesca, M. Frequency disturbances Fronius Fuse

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113 249 159 272 218 220 216

G
GaAs solar cell GaN Cast, P.R. -device Generation, pulse subcircuit Generator, auxilliary Global irradiance Gosbell, V.J. Graham, V.A. Green, M.A. Grid connected sizing inverters inverters, schematics inverters, Pspice modelling energy balance Grid sensing Ground protection Grounding 20 37 260 18 43 200 200 198 341 132 272 39 215 229 220 221 220 229 219 216 219 75 132 170 34

H
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Hall, F.E. Harrington, S.R. He, W. Hernandez, F. Hernandez, J.C. Hollands, K.G.T. Hot Spot Hour angle Hui S.Y. Hulstrom, R. Human eye responsivity Hysteresis loop

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243 177 242 348 243 272 78 339 177 18 246 140 81 95

I
I(V) characterisitcs Illuminance Inclination angle Inductor Inductor, windings Interconnection Intrinsec carrier concentration Inverter efficiency Behavioural Pspice model block diagram input characterisitcs input voltage range load current maximum power nominal power schematics 35 246 15 144 105 215 34 154 155 164 166 155 154 161 154 235 158 156 163 253

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Inverter (Cont.) typical input-output characterisitics nominal power modified sinewave square wave Irradiance profile time series Islanding detection Isofoton Isolation transformers iso-power curve Ispra

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155 154 157 156 2 141 72 218 218 101 217 148 89 3 167

J
Julve, J. 243

K
Kein, S. Kirchhoff Knorr, R. Kwark, Y.H. 348 114 132 338

L
Lambert Lasnier, F. Latitude LED Lee, Y.S. 20 132 16 243 177 260

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Lifetime degradation Lighting Line commutated see also inverters LLP simulation Load demand disconnection energy pulse Logroo Long-term simulation Lorenzo, E. Loss of Load Probability see also LLP Lumen Luminous radiant flux efficacy flux intensity Lux

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337 64 260 156

179 205 187 168 184 201 17 267 214 179

202

198

246 246 249 261 247 247 261

M
Macias, M. Madrid Magnetic flux Markov Markvart, T. Maximum power 348 197 105 197 214 49 242 209 232 235 238

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Maximum power point current tracker see also MPPT voltage coordinates see also MPPT Mechanical torque Meine, B. Meinel, M.P. Mercierlaan, K. Mertens, R. Meteonorm Ministerio de Industria y Energia Mobility Mohan, N. Monitoring data Monte Carlo analysis Moreno, A. MOSFET MPPT PSpice behavioural model Pspice subcircuit Pspice schematic diagram Murkray, D.G.

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152 143

152 47 56 71

105 348 348 243 39 15 18 34 177 125 255 266 243 156 143 147 149 148 18 222 137 256 206 18 214 337 197 209 214

N
Nairobi Night time load Nijs, J. Non ideality factor NOTC 16 190 243 52 91

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Index Terms O
Open circuit voltage temperature coefficient Outer space Overflow control

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45 62 96 209

P
Page, J.K. Parallel regulator Partain, L.D. Particule fluence PC1D Photometric Photon spectral flux Photopic response Photovoltaic arrays Photovoltaic generator scaling rules subcircuit Photovoltaic system Photovoltaic terrestrial module p-i-n structure Planks constant Panks law Pocket calculator Poisson Power conditioning Power conditioning unit, PCU see also inverters Power factor 220 348 135 35 64 20 246 24 246 96 98 99 100 1 84 39 13 2 258 333 133 216 12 21 39 39

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Power mismatch instantaneous Power transfer Prosine PSH average minimum Pspice basics evaluation library FOUR command Fourier analysis goal function internal time step inverter model simulation, water pumping switch model IF sentences inverter model schematics LLP block diagram numerical convergence operational amplifier model output file performance analysis stimulus transistor model Pulse width modulation Pumping PV array, sizing PV module CIGS behavioural model conversion of I(V) characterisitics

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182 188 104 220 179 184 184 4 157 162 159 346 120 157 212 191 131 165 203 209 136 160 346 125 136 147 104 184 93 91 89 197 206 180

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PV module CIGS (Cont.) I(V) model PSpice subcircuit PWL source PWM

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86 87 9 156 25 125 180 192

Q
Quality factor, Q Quantum efficiency external internal 158 22 30 30

R
Radiant intensity Radiation in an inclined surface extra-atmospheric global arbitrarily oriented surface diffuse hourly random time series stochastic time series total Radiometric Ramos, F. Random Rashid, M.H RC circuit Recombination diode effects Recombination, space charge 247 16 341 197 339 197 188 209 196 180 246 348 255 177 8 59 52

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Reflectance Reflection coefficient Relay Resistor Resonant frequency Riordan, C. RLC load rms Robins, W.P. Rodriguez, M. Rohatgi, A. Roop, M.E. Ross, R.G. Rothert, M. RS Ryer, A.

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20 23 140 5 158 18 158 128 177 348 242 242 101 132 272 272 155 161 231 21

S
Sacramento Safe operation area Safety factor current voltage Safety protection Salameh, Z.M. Sample and hold San Diego Scaling rules Schmitt trigger Schmitz, C. 186 95 185 186 186 134 132 201 15 85 141 132 202 16 192

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Scotopic response sdt Seasonal, deficit Self commutated see also inverters Semiconductor Separator Series regulator Schematic Series resistance effects on the fill factor effects on the open circuit voltage effects on the Short circuit current normalized scaling rules Serio, C. Shadow effects see also hot spot Shatiakumar, S. Short circuit current Short circuit current, temperature coefficient Shrivastava, Yash Shu-Hung Shunt regulation Shunt resistance effects Sydney Siemens solar Silicon Silvestre, S. Siu-Chung, W.

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246 29 209 156 12

333 219 135 139 38 55 54 54 57 85 272 83 97 51 139

177 19 63 177 177 138 38 58 16 102 20 243 177 51 134 29

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Sizing, grid connected Sky coordinates Slotboon, J.W. Smockler, M.I. SOC initial maximum Solar Cell arrays model, generalized behavioural model ideal PSpice model series connection shunt connection Solar constant Solar ingeniera 2000 Solar pocket calculator Solar Radiation Solar Radiation availability Solid angle Solstice Space charge region, SCR Space radiation Spectral Irradiance Spectral photon flux Spectral response external internal Spectral short circuit current density Emitter

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229 339 338 101 115 117 117 1 77 51 68 42 78 82 12 270 258 2 15 247 339 333 64 2 24 19 32 32 22 23 23 22 32 261 83 53 22 211

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Spectral short circuit current, total base PSpice model Spectrum of the sun see also AM1.5G Stand alone Standalone PV systems Starting torque Steradian Stevens, J.W. Stochastically generated series Street lighting Strong, S.J. Subcircuit Sunmaster Sunny Boy Sunrise angle Sunset angle Superposition Surface recombination velocity emitter base Surge protection Swamy, M.R. Swanson, R.M. Swirhun, S.E. Switches Switching relays Synthetic time series

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126 179 108 247 177 179 270 243 7 220 220 344 344 35 20 23 23 216 177 338 338 131 140 271 139 144 165 8 265 213

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Index Terms T
Tang, T.G. Tauro Temperature, effect on saturation current density effects Temperature. time series THD Thekaekara, M.P. Thomas, M.G. Tilt, global see also AM1.5G Time units Tinaut, D. Total harmonic distortion, THD Transport equations Tse, K.K.

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132 220

60 60 72 16 18 177 10 209 157 220

72 348 155 333 177

U
Undeland, T.M. Utility interactive PV systems 177 216

V
Van Overstraeten, R.J. Variable units Vidal, P.G. Voltage comparator Voltage source controlled 39 73 243 136 5 9 222 see also E-device This page has been reformatted by Knovel to provide easier navigation. 119 120 121 150 75

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Voltage source, ideal pulse Voltage variations

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164 5 218 181

W
Water pumping long term Watt, M.E. Wavelength Wenham, S.R. Willer, B. Wills, R.H. Wohlgemuth, J.H. Wong, S.C. Woodworth, J.R. Worst case Woyte, A. 212 212 132 11 132 132 243 243 177 177 184 243 13

Y
Yang, Y.C. Yim-Shu, L. 132 177

Z
Zenith angle Zenith distance 10 340

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