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Autor:
Olga Lavrova, Benjamin B. Yang, N. Robert Sorensen, Jason M. Taylor, Bonnie Beth McKenzie, Kenneth M. Armijo, Eric J. Schindelholz
Publikováno v:
2015 IEEE 42nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC).
Three balance of systems (BOS) connector designs common to industry were investigated as a means of assessing reliability from the perspective of arc fault risk. These connectors were aged in field and laboratory environments and performance data cap
Autor:
Kenneth M. Armijo, N. Robert Sorensen, Richard K. Harrison, Jay Johnson, Benjamin B. Yang, Jason M. Taylor, Kara Elizabeth Thomas
Publikováno v:
2014 IEEE 40th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC).
This work investigates balance of systems (BOS) connector reliability from the perspective of arc fault risk. Accelerated tests were performed on connectors for future development of a reliability model. Thousands of hours of damp heat and atmospheri
Autor:
Alice C. Kilgo, David G. Robinson, Jennifer E. Granata, Benjamin B. Yang, N. Robert Sorensen, Patrick D. Burton, Jason M. Taylor
Publikováno v:
2013 IEEE 39th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC).
This paper describes efforts to characterize different aspects of photovoltaic connector reliability. The resistance variation over a population of connections was examined by measuring 75 connectors from three different manufacturers. The comparison
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Supercritical Fluids. 9:43-50
With the eventual phase-out of chlorofluorocarbons and hydrochlorofluorocarbons, and restrictive regulations concerning the use of other volatile organic compounds as cleaning solvents, it is essential to seek new, environmentally acceptable cleaning
Publikováno v:
2012 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference.
The reliability, availability and predictability of photovoltaic systems are becoming increasingly important as grid penetration increases and lifetime expectations are raised. Sandia National Laboratories and SunPower Corporation teamed up to implem
Publikováno v:
International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis.
Although crystalline silicon PV technology has been in use for more than 30 years, PV has remained a "cottage industry" until the recent expansion. This paper provides an introduction to the issues of reliability in the photovoltaic (PV) field, and t
Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
A program is underway at Sandia National Laboratories to predict long-term reliability of photovoltaic (PV) systems. The vehicle for the reliability predictions is a Reliability Block Diagram (RBD), which models system behavior. Because this model is
Publikováno v:
2009 34th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC).
A program is underway at Sandia National Laboratories1 to predict long-term reliability of photovoltaic systems. The vehicle for the reliability predictions is a Reliability Block Diagram (RBD), which models system behavior. Because this model is bas