PhD Projects

Irradiance models for agrivoltaics layouts

Hugo Sánchez¹, Sebastian Dittmann¹’², Carlos Meza¹, Ralph Gottschalg¹’² 1 Hochschule Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, 06366 Köthen (Anhalt)2 Fraunhofer-Center für Silizium-Photovoltaik CSP, Halle (Saale) IntroductionFor Agrivoltaic layouts, agriculture and solar energy production are not mutually exclusive. Nevertheless, most of publications are done on either Agriculture or Photovoltaic.It is not well described how the light changes […]

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Influence of the material combination on the UV fluorescence of films for photovoltaic modules

Zonghan Jiang1, Patrick Wessel1,2, Sebastian Dittmann1,2, Carlos Meza 1, Ralph Gottschalg 1,2 1 Hochschule Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, 06366 Köthen (Anhalt)2 Fraunhofer-Center für Silizium-Photovoltaik CSP, Halle (Saale) Motivation and Goal Demonstration of a method to characterize the changes in fluorescence produced by different combinations of materials during the aging process; Trend and change in

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Energy Prediction for Bifacial Photovoltaic Modules and Systems

Sebastian Dittmann¹’², Ralph Gottschalg¹’², Norbert Bernhard¹ E-Mail: sebastian.dittmann@hs-anhalt.de1 Hochschule Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, 06366 Köthen (Anhalt)2 Fraunhofer-Center für Silizium-Photovoltaik CSP, Halle (Saale) ProposalThe project, “Energy Prediction for Bifacial Photovoltaic (PV) Modules and Systems”, aims to develop measurement devices and methods to improve the electrical characterization and the prediction of the energy yield of bifacial

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