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Clean Energy-1
Clean Energy-1
CLEAN ENERGY
Apparatus Required:
SLO:
To draw the I-V characteristics of a solar cell and to find out its efficiency and fill
factor
The maximum power generated: Pmax Vmp I mp (where Vmp and Imp are the current and voltage
Pmax
(where, AC – Area of the solar cell, - Incident intensity)
AC
VIT University, Vellore Campus PHY 1701 (Engineering Physics) Lab Manual and Record
Date: Reg. No.
Observations:
Imp = , Vmp =
Pmax =
ISC = , VOC =
= , AC =
Results:
I-V characteristics of the solar cell were studied and the maximum power generated, FF and
efficiency were calculated for two different source – cell distances.
For, x1 = Efficiency, = ; FF =