Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
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
Io = Pm*((1+([Charge-e]*Vm)/([BoltZ]*T))/(([Charge-e]*Vm^2)/([BoltZ]*T)))-Isc
This formula uses 2 Constants, 5 Variables
Constants Used
[Charge-e] - Charge of electron Value Taken As 1.60217662E-19
[BoltZ] - Boltzmann constant Value Taken As 1.38064852E-23
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.
Maximum Power Output of Cell - (Measured in Watt) - Maximum Power Output of cell is defined as the bias potential at which the solar cell outputs the maximum net power.
Voltage at Maximum Power - (Measured in Volt) - Voltage at Maximum Power is the voltage at which maximum power occurs.
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.
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.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Maximum Power Output of Cell: 30.87 Watt --> 30.87 Watt No Conversion Required
Voltage at Maximum Power: 0.41 Volt --> 0.41 Volt No Conversion Required
Temperature in Kelvin: 300 Kelvin --> 300 Kelvin No Conversion Required
Short Circuit Current in Solar cell: 80 Ampere --> 80 Ampere No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Io = Pm*((1+([Charge-e]*Vm)/([BoltZ]*T))/(([Charge-e]*Vm^2)/([BoltZ]*T)))-Isc --> 30.87*((1+([Charge-e]*0.41)/([BoltZ]*300))/(([Charge-e]*0.41^2)/([BoltZ]*300)))-80
Evaluating ... ...
Io = 0.0401603981449767
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
0.0401603981449767 Ampere --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
0.0401603981449767 0.04016 Ampere <-- Reverse Saturation Current
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell Formula

​LaTeX ​Go
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
Io = Pm*((1+([Charge-e]*Vm)/([BoltZ]*T))/(([Charge-e]*Vm^2)/([BoltZ]*T)))-Isc

What is Reverse Saturation Current in Solar Cell?

Physically, reverse saturation current is a measure of the "leakage" of carriers across the p-n junction in reverse bias. This leakage is a result of carrier recombination in the neutral regions on either side of the junction.

How to Calculate Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell?

Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell calculator uses 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 to calculate the Reverse Saturation Current, Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell formula is defined as a measure of the maximum current that a photovoltaic cell can produce when operating at its maximum power point, taking into account the cell's internal resistance and other factors that affect its performance. Reverse Saturation Current is denoted by Io symbol.

How to calculate Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell, enter Maximum Power Output of Cell (Pm), Voltage at Maximum Power (Vm), Temperature in Kelvin (T) & Short Circuit Current in Solar cell (Isc) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell calculation can be explained with given input values -> 10.33363 = 30.87*((1+([Charge-e]*0.41)/([BoltZ]*300))/(([Charge-e]*0.41^2)/([BoltZ]*300)))-80.

FAQ

What is Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell?
Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell formula is defined as a measure of the maximum current that a photovoltaic cell can produce when operating at its maximum power point, taking into account the cell's internal resistance and other factors that affect its performance and is represented as Io = Pm*((1+([Charge-e]*Vm)/([BoltZ]*T))/(([Charge-e]*Vm^2)/([BoltZ]*T)))-Isc or 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. Maximum Power Output of cell is defined as the bias potential at which the solar cell outputs the maximum net power, Voltage at Maximum Power is the voltage at which maximum power occurs, 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 & Short Circuit Current in Solar Cell is the current through the solar cell when the voltage across the solar cell is zero.
How to calculate Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell?
Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell formula is defined as a measure of the maximum current that a photovoltaic cell can produce when operating at its maximum power point, taking into account the cell's internal resistance and other factors that affect its performance is calculated using 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. To calculate Reverse Saturation Current given Maximum Power of Cell, you need Maximum Power Output of Cell (Pm), Voltage at Maximum Power (Vm), Temperature in Kelvin (T) & Short Circuit Current in Solar cell (Isc). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Maximum Power Output of Cell, Voltage at Maximum Power, Temperature in Kelvin & Short Circuit Current in Solar cell 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 Maximum Power Output of Cell, Voltage at Maximum Power, Temperature in Kelvin & Short Circuit Current in Solar cell. 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-Load Current in Solar cell)/(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/(Ideality Factor in Solar Cells*[BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1)
  • 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 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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