A comprehensive review of topologies for photovoltaic I–V curve tracer

Y Zhu, W **ao - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The I–V curve tracer is an instrument that captures the I–V characteristics of photovoltaic
(PV) generators corresponding to variable environmental conditions. The device is widely …

A review of I–V tracers for photovoltaic modules: topologies and challenges

JI Morales-Aragonés, M Dávila-Sacoto, LG González… - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current–voltage (I–V) curve tracers are used for measuring voltage and current in
photovoltaic (PV) modules. I–V curves allow identifying certain faults in the photovoltaic …

Solar cells and arrays: principles, analysis, and design

A Zekry, A Shaker, M Salem - Advances in renewable energies and power …, 2018 - Elsevier
This chapter is built around the photovoltaic solar cells and their arrays. It is devoted to their
operating principles and their analysis and design. The solar cells and panels will be …

Analysis and design of pn homojunction Sb2Se3 solar cells by numerical simulation

A Shaker, MS Salem, KD Jayan - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Antimony selenide (Sb 2 Se 3) is considered a promising candidate utilized as an
absorber in thin film solar cell (TFSC) technology thanks to its non-toxic and earth-abundant …

Design of nip and pin Sb2Se3 solar cells: role of band alignment

MS Salem, M Okil, A Shaker, A Albaker… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Investigations into novel device architectures and interfaces that enhance charge transport
and collection are necessary to increase the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of antimony …

Design and development of low cost, portable, on-field IV curve tracer based on capacitor loading for high power rated solar photovoltaic modules

J Sayyad, P Nasikkar - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper outlines a novel design of low-cost, portable, fast, and precise Current-Voltage
Curve Tracer (IVCT) with automated parameter extraction for high power rated Solar …

Investigation of electron transport material-free perovskite/CIGS tandem solar cell

MM Salah, A Zekry, A Shaker, M Abouelatta, M Mousa… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tandem solar cells have a superb potential to push the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of
photovoltaic technologies. They can be also more stable and economical. In this simulation …

Numerical analysis of hole transport layer-free antimony selenide solar cells: Possible routes for efficiency promotion

MS Salem, A Shaker, M Abouelatta, A Alanazi… - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Amongst the numerous absorbers confronted in thin-film solar cell technology, antimony
selenide (Sb 2 Se 3) is regarded as an extremely promising contender as it is a non-toxic …

High-efficiency electron transport layer-free perovskite/GeTe tandem solar cell: numerical simulation

MM Salah, A Zekry, M Abouelatta, A Shaker, M Mousa… - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The primary purpose of recent research has been to achieve a higher power conversion
efficiency (PCE) with stable characteristics, either through experimental studies or through …

Numerical study of flexible perovskite/Si tandem solar cell using TCAD simulation

TI Alanazi, OI Eid, M Okil - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2023 - Springer
This work presents the design of a monolithic thin-film tandem solar cell (TSC), that
comprises of a front perovskite (PVK) sub-cell along with a rear thin Si sub-cell. The study …