Title :
A Modified MPPT Scheme for Accelerated Convergence
Author :
Sokolov, Michael ; Shmilovitz, Doron
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng., Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv
Abstract :
Fast tracking of photovoltaic maximum power point (MPP) is accomplished by a linear control loop that emulates a nearly matched load line. Thus, the response time of conventional MPP trackers is significantly accelerated.
Keywords :
convergence; linear systems; photovoltaic power systems; power system control; MPPT scheme; accelerated convergence; linear control loop; photovoltaic maximum power point; Acceleration; Convergence; Delay; Electric vehicles; Photovoltaic systems; Solar power generation; Steady-state; Tracking loops; Vehicle dynamics; Voltage control; Controlled transformer; maximum power point tracking (MPPT); photovoltaic (PV) power systems; power converters;
Journal_Title :
Energy Conversion, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TEC.2008.2001464