Exploring the benefits, challenges, and feasibility of integrating power electronics into c-Si solar cells

DA van Nijen, P Manganiello, M Zeman… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2022 - cell.com
Power electronics traditionally plays a crucial role in conditioning the power of photovoltaic
(PV) modules and connecting the systems to the electricity grid. Recently, PV module …

Integration of power electronics into crystalline silicon solar cells

DA van Nijen - 2025 - repository.tudelft.nl
Power electronics (PE) plays a crucial role in optimizing the performance of photovoltaic
(PV) systems. At present, module and sub-module level PE is increasingly being adopted in …

Switch for the optimization of module power by reconfiguration of all strings (SOMBRA): an insulated integrated switch for a reconfigurable solar panel

P Bauwens, J Doutreloigne - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The energy yield of a solar panel can be severely impacted by partial shading. Shade
caused by nearby static objects can hardly be avoided in installations such as building …

Analysis and Simulation of Double Resonant Path Converter with Variable Conversion Ratio

A Bakovasilis, P Manganiello… - 2020 IEEE 9th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, a resonant switched capacitor converter with two resonant paths is proposed.
The target of this topology is to be used as sub-module converter in photovoltaic …