def test_parallel_connected_mj_cells_2(self): """ Try connecting two strings of cells. All are Eg=1.42 SQCell. Each string has five cells. One string has a cell has only 0.5 sun. :return: """ normal_cell = SQCell(eg=1.42, cell_T=300, plug_in_term=rev_diode) normal_cell.set_input_spectrum(load_astm("AM1.5d")) low_current_cell = SQCell(eg=1.42, cell_T=300, plug_in_term=rev_diode) low_current_cell.set_input_spectrum(load_astm("AM1.5d") * 0.5) # A trick is used here to configure MJCell. The MJCell is not illuminated. # But each of the subcell is illuminated individually. tj_cell_1 = MJCell([copy.deepcopy(normal_cell) for i in range(4)] + [copy.deepcopy(low_current_cell)]) tj_cell_2 = MJCell([copy.deepcopy(normal_cell) for i in range(5)]) iv_funcs = [tj_cell_1.get_j_from_v, tj_cell_2.get_j_from_v] parallel_v, parallel_i = solve_parallel_connected_ivs(iv_funcs, vmin=-2, vmax=6, vnum=30) volt = np.linspace(-2, 6, num=30) curr_1 = tj_cell_1.get_j_from_v(volt) curr_2 = tj_cell_2.get_j_from_v(volt) plt.plot(volt, curr_1, '.-', label="string 1") plt.plot(volt, curr_2, '.-', label="string 2") plt.plot(parallel_v, parallel_i, '.-', label="parallel-connected string") plt.ylim([-600, 0]) plt.legend() plt.show()
def test_mj_j_from_v(self): """ Test MJCell.get_j_from_v() :return: """ sq1_cell = SQCell(eg=1.87, cell_T=300, plug_in_term=rev_diode) sq2_cell = SQCell(eg=1.42, cell_T=300, plug_in_term=rev_diode) sq3_cell = SQCell(eg=1.0, cell_T=300, plug_in_term=rev_diode) tj_cell = MJCell([sq1_cell, sq2_cell, sq3_cell]) tj_cell.set_input_spectrum(load_astm(("AM1.5d"))) solved_mj_v, solved_mj_i = tj_cell.get_iv() volt = np.linspace(2.5, 5, num=300) solved_current = tj_cell.get_j_from_v(volt, max_iter=3) interped_i = np.interp(volt, solved_mj_v, solved_mj_i) print(solved_current - interped_i) plt.plot(volt, interped_i, '.-') plt.plot(solved_mj_v, solved_mj_i, '.-') plt.plot(volt, solved_current, '.-', label='get_j_from_v', alpha=0.3) plt.ylim([-200, 0]) plt.legend() plt.show()