Title :
A virtual photovoltaic power systems laboratory
Author :
Munoz, Javier ; Diaz, Pablo
Author_Institution :
Dipt. de Electron., Autom. e Inf. Ind., Univ. Politec. de Madrid (UPM), Madrid, Spain
Abstract :
This paper describes the design and implementation of a virtual laboratory for photovoltaic power systems based on the Cadence PSpice circuit simulator, which is intended to be a complement to the traditional physical laboratory in undergraduate photovoltaic engineering courses.
Keywords :
SPICE; circuit simulation; computer aided instruction; electrical engineering education; photovoltaic power systems; virtual instrumentation; Cadence PSpice circuit simulator; photovoltaic power systems; undergraduate photovoltaic engineering courses; virtual laboratory; Circuit simulation; Design engineering; Laboratories; Libraries; Mathematical model; Modeling; Photovoltaic systems; Power system simulation; Solar power generation; Voltage; engineering education; laboratories; photovoltaic power systems; pspice; simulation;
Conference_Titel :
Education Engineering (EDUCON), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6568-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6570-5
DOI :
10.1109/EDUCON.2010.5492411
