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✖Short Circuit Current in Solar Cell is the current through the solar cell when the voltage across the solar cell is zero.ⓘ Short Circuit Current in Solar cell [I_sc]			+10% -10%
✖Load Current in Solar cell is the current flowing in a solar cell at fixed values of temperature and solar radiation.ⓘ Load Current in Solar cell [I]			+10% -10%
✖Voltage in solar cell is the difference in electric potential between any two points in a circuit.ⓘ Voltage in Solar cell [V]			+10% -10%
✖Ideality Factor in Solar Cells characterize the recombination due to defects in cells.ⓘ Ideality Factor in Solar Cells [m]			+10% -10%
✖Temperature in Kelvin is the temperature (degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object) of a body or substance measured in Kelvin.ⓘ Temperature in Kelvin [T]			+10% -10%

✖Reverse Saturation Current is caused by the diffusion of minority carriers from the neutral regions to the depletion region in a semiconductor diode.ⓘ Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current [I_o]

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Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Reverse Saturation Current = (Short Circuit Current in Solar cell-Load Current in Solar cell)/(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/(Ideality Factor in Solar Cells*[BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1)
I_o = (I_sc-I)/(e^(([Charge-e]*V)/(m*[BoltZ]*T))-1)
This formula uses 3 Constants, 6 Variables

Constants Used

[Charge-e] - Charge of electron Value Taken As 1.60217662E-19
[BoltZ] - Boltzmann constant Value Taken As 1.38064852E-23
e - Napier's constant Value Taken As 2.71828182845904523536028747135266249

Variables Used

Reverse Saturation Current - (Measured in Ampere) - Reverse Saturation Current is caused by the diffusion of minority carriers from the neutral regions to the depletion region in a semiconductor diode.
Short Circuit Current in Solar cell - (Measured in Ampere) - Short Circuit Current in Solar Cell is the current through the solar cell when the voltage across the solar cell is zero.
Load Current in Solar cell - (Measured in Ampere) - Load Current in Solar cell is the current flowing in a solar cell at fixed values of temperature and solar radiation.
Voltage in Solar cell - (Measured in Volt) - Voltage in solar cell is the difference in electric potential between any two points in a circuit.
Ideality Factor in Solar Cells - Ideality Factor in Solar Cells characterize the recombination due to defects in cells.
Temperature in Kelvin - (Measured in Kelvin) - Temperature in Kelvin is the temperature (degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object) of a body or substance measured in Kelvin.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Short Circuit Current in Solar cell: 80 Ampere --> 80 Ampere No Conversion Required
Load Current in Solar cell: 77 Ampere --> 77 Ampere No Conversion Required
Voltage in Solar cell: 0.15 Volt --> 0.15 Volt No Conversion Required
Ideality Factor in Solar Cells: 1.4 --> No Conversion Required
Temperature in Kelvin: 300 Kelvin --> 300 Kelvin No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

I_o = (I_sc-I)/(e^(([Charge-e]*V)/(m*[BoltZ]*T))-1) --> (80-77)/(e^(([Charge-e]*0.15)/(1.4*[BoltZ]*300))-1)

Evaluating ... ...

I_o = 0.0483213837168382

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.0483213837168382 Ampere --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

0.0483213837168382 ≈ 0.048321 Ampere <-- Reverse Saturation Current

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Load current in Solar cell

LaTeX Go Load Current in Solar cell = Short Circuit Current in Solar cell-(Reverse Saturation Current*(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/(Ideality Factor in Solar Cells*[BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1))

Short Circuit Current given Fill Factor of Cell

LaTeX Go Short Circuit Current in Solar cell = (Current at Maximum Power*Voltage at Maximum Power)/(Open Circuit Voltage*Fill Factor of Solar Cell)

Fill Factor of Cell

LaTeX Go Fill Factor of Solar Cell = (Current at Maximum Power*Voltage at Maximum Power)/(Short Circuit Current in Solar cell*Open Circuit Voltage)

Voltage given Fill Factor of Cell

LaTeX Go Voltage at Maximum Power = (Fill Factor of Solar Cell*Short Circuit Current in Solar cell*Open Circuit Voltage)/Current at Maximum Power

Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current Formula

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What does reverse saturation current depend on?

In a PN junction diode, the reverse saturation current is due to the diffusive flow of minority electrons from the p-side to the n-side and the minority holes from the n-side to the p-side. Hence, the reverse saturation current depends on the diffusion coefficient of electrons and holes.

How to Calculate Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current?

Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current calculator uses Reverse Saturation Current = (Short Circuit Current in Solar cell-Load Current in Solar cell)/(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/(Ideality Factor in Solar Cells*[BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1) to calculate the Reverse Saturation Current, Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current formula is defined as a measure of the current that flows through a photovoltaic cell when it is operating under reverse bias conditions, which is essential in understanding the performance and efficiency of photovoltaic cells in converting sunlight into electrical energy. Reverse Saturation Current is denoted by I_o symbol.

How to calculate Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current, enter Short Circuit Current in Solar cell (I_sc), Load Current in Solar cell (I), Voltage in Solar cell (V), Ideality Factor in Solar Cells (m) & Temperature in Kelvin (T) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current calculation can be explained with given input values -> 13.19174 = (80-77)/(e^(([Charge-e]*0.15)/(1.4*[BoltZ]*300))-1).

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What is Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current?

Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current formula is defined as a measure of the current that flows through a photovoltaic cell when it is operating under reverse bias conditions, which is essential in understanding the performance and efficiency of photovoltaic cells in converting sunlight into electrical energy and is represented as I_o = (I_sc-I)/(e^(([Charge-e]*V)/(m*[BoltZ]*T))-1) or Reverse Saturation Current = (Short Circuit Current in Solar cell-Load Current in Solar cell)/(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/(Ideality Factor in Solar Cells*[BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1). Short Circuit Current in Solar Cell is the current through the solar cell when the voltage across the solar cell is zero, Load Current in Solar cell is the current flowing in a solar cell at fixed values of temperature and solar radiation, Voltage in solar cell is the difference in electric potential between any two points in a circuit, Ideality Factor in Solar Cells characterize the recombination due to defects in cells & Temperature in Kelvin is the temperature (degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object) of a body or substance measured in Kelvin.

How to calculate Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current?

Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current formula is defined as a measure of the current that flows through a photovoltaic cell when it is operating under reverse bias conditions, which is essential in understanding the performance and efficiency of photovoltaic cells in converting sunlight into electrical energy is calculated using Reverse Saturation Current = (Short Circuit Current in Solar cell-Load Current in Solar cell)/(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/(Ideality Factor in Solar Cells*[BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1). To calculate Reverse Saturation Current given Load Current and Short Circuit Current, you need Short Circuit Current in Solar cell (I_sc), Load Current in Solar cell (I), Voltage in Solar cell (V), Ideality Factor in Solar Cells (m) & Temperature in Kelvin (T). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Short Circuit Current in Solar cell, Load Current in Solar cell, Voltage in Solar cell, Ideality Factor in Solar Cells & Temperature in Kelvin and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Reverse Saturation Current?

In this formula, Reverse Saturation Current uses Short Circuit Current in Solar cell, Load Current in Solar cell, Voltage in Solar cell, Ideality Factor in Solar Cells & Temperature in Kelvin. We can use 3 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Reverse Saturation Current = (Short Circuit Current in Solar cell-(Power of Photovoltaic Cell/Voltage in Solar cell))*(1/(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/([BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1))
Reverse Saturation Current = Maximum Power Output of Cell*((1+([Charge-e]*Voltage at Maximum Power)/([BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))/(([Charge-e]*Voltage at Maximum Power^2)/([BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin)))-Short Circuit Current in Solar cell
Reverse Saturation Current = (Maximum Current Flow*((1+([Charge-e]*Voltage at Maximum Power)/([BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))/(([Charge-e]*Voltage at Maximum Power)/([BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))))-Short Circuit Current in Solar cell

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