profile, 325
location, 263–274
loss, 320
loss of load probability, 341, 347
maximum power point tracking, 112, 275–281, 283, 286, 291, 295, 307, 334, 339,
341, 343
direct, 278–280
fixed voltage, 277
fractional open-circuit voltage, 277–278
incremental conductance, 279–280
indirect, 277–278
perturb and observe algorithm, 278–279
off-grid, see stand alone
operating point, see Solar cell, operating point
performance ratio, 339
self consumption, 259
shading, 284
stand alone, 256, 282, 286, 319–325, 341–347
days of autonomy, 323, 344
nominal voltage, 319, 345
Pyranometer, 274, 326
Pyrheliometer, 274
Quantum confinement, 242
Quantum dot, 240, 242, 245
Quantum efficiency, 68
Quantum mechanics, 42
Quartzite, 158
Queisser, Hans-Joachim, 128
location, 263–274
loss, 320
loss of load probability, 341, 347
maximum power point tracking, 112, 275–281, 283, 286, 291, 295, 307, 334, 339,
341, 343
direct, 278–280
fixed voltage, 277
fractional open-circuit voltage, 277–278
incremental conductance, 279–280
indirect, 277–278
perturb and observe algorithm, 278–279
off-grid, see stand alone
operating point, see Solar cell, operating point
performance ratio, 339
self consumption, 259
shading, 284
stand alone, 256, 282, 286, 319–325, 341–347
days of autonomy, 323, 344
nominal voltage, 319, 345
Pyranometer, 274, 326
Pyrheliometer, 274
Quantum confinement, 242
Quantum dot, 240, 242, 245
Quantum efficiency, 68
Quantum mechanics, 42
Quartzite, 158
Queisser, Hans-Joachim, 128
