Nature

Performance optimization of interleaved boost converter with ANN supported adaptable stepped-scaled P&O based MPPT for solar powered applications

Solar energy is the most promising among many renewable energy sources to meet the increasing demand. Photovoltaic (PV) based power generating solutions are expected to gain popularity as a power ...
Nature

Comprehensive control strategy for standalone photovoltaic systems with integrated optimum power harvesting and voltage regulation through microcontroller in the loop ...

This paper introduces a dual-objective control framework for standalone photovoltaic (PV) systems that uniquely integrates maximum power point tracking (MPPT) with precise DC load voltage regulation.
Electronic Design

Direct Duty Cycle Control For MPPT Digital Implementation

Solar photovoltaic (SPV) systems are employed in applications ranging from simple battery charging to complex grid-connected solar inverters. Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) is an algorithm used ...
EDN

Power Tips #123: Using a double-boost converter to extends the power range of high-conversion-ratio designs

Any boost-converter design will have a practical limit to how much it can step up a voltage from input to output. Pulse-width modulation (PWM) controllers have timing limits that restrict the minimum ...