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- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for determining an operating voltage for preventing photovoltaic cell reverse breakdown during power conversion
- Patent Title (中): 用于确定在功率转换期间防止光伏电池反向击穿的工作电压的方法和装置
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Application No.: US13065381Application Date: 2011-03-21
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Publication No.: US08359176B2Publication Date: 2013-01-22
- Inventor: Martin Fornage
- Applicant: Martin Fornage
- Applicant Address: US CA Petaluma
- Assignee: Enphase Energy, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Enphase Energy, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Petaluma
- Agency: Moser Taboada
- Main IPC: G06F19/00
- IPC: G06F19/00 ; G01R19/00

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for preventing photovoltaic (PV) cell reverse breakdown during operation of a PV module. In one embodiment, the method comprises determining a first temperature value; and restricting an operating voltage of the PV module based on the first temperature value.
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