JUNE 8-13, 2014 • DENVER, COLORADO
131
TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Area 12 - Orals
10:30 - 12:00 PM
Ballroom 2B
Correlation of Accelerated Testing with Field Experience
Chair(s): Jeff Newmiller, Bengt Jaeckel
10:30
(614) Evaluation of the Uncertainty in
Accelerated Stress Testing
Michael D. Kempe
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden,
CO, USA
10:45
Best Student Presentation Award Finalist
(615) Data Science Study Protocols for
Investigating Lifetime and Degradation of PV
Technology Systems
Nicholas R Wheeler
1
, Abdulkerim Gok
2
, Yifan Xu
3
,
Ian Kidd
2
, Laura S Bruckman
2
, Jiayang Sun
3
, Roger
H French
1,2
1
Department of Macromolecular Science and
Engineering, Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland, OH, USA,
2
Department of Material
Science, Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland, OH, USA,
3
Department of Epidemiology
and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland, OH, USA
11:00
(616) Assessment of PV Module Durability Using
Accelerated and Outdoor Performance Analysis
and Comparisons
William J. Gambogi
1
, Yushi Heta
2
, James G.
Kopchick
1
, Thomas Felder
1
, Steven W. MacMaster
1
,
Alexander Z. Bradley
1
, Babak Hamzavytehrany
1
,
Bao-Ling Yu
1
, Katherine M. Stika
1
, T. John Trout
1
,
Lucie Garreau-Iles
3
, Oakland Fu
4
, Hongjie Hu
4
1
DuPont, Wilmington, DE, USA,
2
DuPont K.
K., Utsunomiya, Japan,
3
Du Pont de Nemours
International S.A., Meyrin, Switzerland,
4
DuPont
(China) R&D Center, Shanghai, China
11:15
(617) Trial Run of a Junction-Box Attachment
Test for Use in Photovoltaic Module Qualification
David M Miller, Scott L Deibert, John H Wohlgemuth
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden,
CO, USA
11:30
(618) A Comparison of Accelerated Degradation
Test by a UV Pulse Laser and Fluorescence
Tubes for EVA Films
Yu-Tai Li
1
, Bo-Fang Wang
2
, Yu-Hsien Lee
1
, Cho-Fan
Hsieh
1
, Hung-Sen Wu
1
, Der-ray Huang
2
1
Industrial Technology Research Institute, HsinChu,
Taiwan,
2
Department of Opto-Electronic Engineering,
National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan
11:45
(619) Development of Comparative Tests of PV
Modules by the International PV Module QA Task
Force
John H Wohlgemuth
1
, Sarah R. Kurtz
1
, Tony
Sample
2
, Masaaki Yamamichi
3
, Michio Kondo
3
1
NREL, Golden, CO, USA,
2
JRC, Ispra, Italy,
3
AIST,
Tsukuba, Japan
