Research Article

A Novel Topology to Improve PV Module Efficiency under Partial Shading Conditions

Table 2

Maximum power estimation for OE [25], LS [26], and KDK arrangement schemes of configuration under different partial shading conditions.

OE [25]LS [26]KDK
Current in rows (A) (V) (W)Current in rows (A) (V) (W)Current in rows (A) (V) (W)

DS pattern
3 7.5 3 7.5 3 9
3 6 3 6 3 6
3 6 3 6 3 6
3 7.5 3 7.5 3 9
FS pattern
4 5.6 4 5.6 4 16
000000
000000
4 5.6 4 5.6 4 16
VS pattern
4 8 4 8 4 8
2 4 2 4 2 4
2 4 2 4 2 4
4 8 4 8 4 8
CS pattern
3 7.5 3 7.5 3 7.5
3 9.6 3 9.6 3 9.6
4 16 4 16 4 16
4 16 4 16 4 16
CLS pattern
4 16 4 16 4 16
2 4.6 2 4.6 3 6.9
1.5 2 3 2 5
4 16 4 16 4 16
SS pattern A
3 6.9 3 9.3 4 12.8
3 9 3 9 4 16
3 10.5 4 14 4 16
3 15.6 4 15.6 4 15.6
SS pattern B
4 16 4 16 4 16
4 16 4 16 4 16
3 9 3 9.3 4 15.6
2 3.4 3 7.2 3 7.2
SS pattern C
2 4.2 3 6.3 3 6.3
3 9.3 3 9.6 4 15.6
3 10.5 3 10.5 4 14
4 16 4 16 4 16
SS pattern D
2 4.2 3 4.2 2 9.3
4 16 4 9.3 4 16
3 9.3 3 10.5 4 13.6
4 14 4 16 4 15.6