Solar Photovoltaics Technology, System Design, Reliability and Viability /

• Main Authors: Kaushika, N.D (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Mishra, Anuradha (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Rai, Anil K. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Renewable energy resources.; Electrical engineering.; Solid state physics.; Sustainable development.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Electrical Engineering.; Solid State Physics.; Sustainable Development.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.

This book presents a quantitative description of the physics of solar-cell materials, transport processes, fabrication methods, and offers a scientific understanding of the technology involved. It also presents the current knowledge of the electrical characteristics of modules arrays and balance of...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction to Solar Photovoltaic Power.-  2. Solar Radiation Characteristics
• 3. Fundamentals of Photovoltaic Generation: A Review
• 4. Wafer Based Solar Cells: Materials and Fabrication Technologies.-  5. Mathematical Model of Transport Processes
• 6. Electrical Characteristics of Solar Cells
• 7. Solar PV Module and Array Network
• 8. BOS and Electronic Regulations
• 9. Repertoires of Applications
• 10. Solar Photovoltaic System Design
• 11. System Reliability Considerations
• 12. High Performance Solar Cells.-13. Solar PV System Economics
• References
• Index.