Magnetic Communication Network for Smart Photovoltaic Solar Power Modules Award Number: DE- EE-0007194 CX(s) Applied: A9, B5.15, B5.16 Solar Energy Technologies Office Date: 10/15/2015 Location(s): CA Office(s): Golden Field Office
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October 15, 2015
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Magnetic Communication Network for Smart Photovoltaic Solar Power Modules
Award Number: DE- EE-0007194
CX(s) Applied: A9, B5.15, B5.16
Solar Energy Technologies Office
Date: 10/15/2015
Location(s): CA
Office(s): Golden Field Office
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to provide federal funding to Sunfield Semiconductor, Inc. to develop a new method, called magnetic communication, for detecting series arc faults in photovoltaic modules without increasing cost.