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39
th IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE
Area 10 - Orals
1:30 - 3:00
PM
MR 23
Reliability Techniques and PV Safety
Chair: Vivek Gade, James Lloyd
1:30
(869)
Determination of Arcing Risks in PV
Modules with Derivation of Risk Minimization
Measures.
F Reil
1
,
A Sepanski
1
,
B V Heeckeren
1
,
W Vaassen
1
,
H Schmidt
3
,
H Laukamp
3
,
B
Bansemer
4
,
M Halfmann
4
,
S Raubach
1
,
M Vosen
1
,
M
Thiele
1
,
A Loebbert
4
,
A Schulz
2
,
G Volberg
2
1
TUV Rheinland Energie und Umwelt GmbH,
Cologne, Germany,
2
TUV Rheinland LGA Products
GmbH, Cologne, Germany,
3
Fraunhofer Institute
ISE, Freiburg, Germany,
4
Currenta Gmbh und Co
OHG, Leverkusen, Germany
1:45
(870)
Electrical Simulations of Series and Parallel
PV Arc-Faults.
Jack D. Flicker, Jay Johnson.
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM,
USA
2:00
(871)
Evaluation of Dynamic Mechanical Loading
as an Accelerated Test Method for Ribbon
Fatigue.
Nick S Bosco
1
,
Timothy Silverman
1
,
John
Wohlgemuth
1
,
Sarah Kurtz
1
,
Keiichiro Sakurai
2
,
Masanao Inoue
2
,
Tsuyoshi Shioda
3
,
Hirofumi
Zenkoh
3
,
Kusato Hirota
4
,
Masanori Miyashita
4
,
Tanahashi Tadanori
5
,
Satoshi Suzuki
5
.
1
NREL,
Golden, CO, USA,
2
AIST, Tsukuba, Japan,
3
Mitsui
Chemical, Singapore, Singapore,
4
Toray, Tokyo,
Japan,
5
Espec, Osaka, Japan
2:15
(872)
Reliability of Crystalline Silicon
Photovoltaic Laminates: Test Development and
Finite Element Analysis.
Siddharth Ram Athreya,
Rahul Sharma, Ashish Lokhande, Rebekah Feist,
Keith Kauffmann, Leonardo Lopez, Michael Mills.
The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI, USA
2:30
(873)
Degradation Pathway Models For
Photovoltaics Module Lifetime Performance
Nicholas R. Wheeler
1
,
Laura S. Bruckman
1
,
Junheng
Ma
1
,
Ethan Wang
2
,
Carl K. Wang
2
,
Ivan Chou
3
,
Jiayang Sun
1
,
Roger H. French
1
1
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH,
USA,
2
Underwriters Laboratories, Northbrook, IL,
USA,
3
DelSolar, Zhunan Township, Taiwan
2:45
(874)
Failure Analysis and Reliability Model
Development for Microsystems-Enabled
Photovoltaics.
Benjamin B. Yang, Jose L. Cruz-
Campa, Gaddi S. Haase, Edward I. Cole, Paiboon
Tangyunyong, Paul J. Resnick, Murat Okandan,
Gregory N. Nielson.
Sandia National Laboratories,
Albuquerque, NM, USA
3:00 - 3:30
PM
Ballroom A / Rotunda
Break
TECHNICAL PROGRAM
