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✖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%
✖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 [I_o]			+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%

✖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 given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current [I_sc]

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Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

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

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.
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.
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

Load Current in Solar cell: 77 Ampere --> 77 Ampere No Conversion Required
Reverse Saturation Current: 0.048 Ampere --> 0.048 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_sc = I+(I_o*(e^(([Charge-e]*V)/(m*[BoltZ]*T))-1)) --> 77+(0.048*(e^(([Charge-e]*0.15)/(1.4*[BoltZ]*300))-1))

Evaluating ... ...

I_sc = 79.9800471121406

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

79.9800471121406 Ampere --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

79.9800471121406 ≈ 79.98005 Ampere <-- Short Circuit Current in Solar cell

(Calculation completed in 00.020 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

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

Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current calculator uses Short Circuit Current in Solar cell = Load Current in Solar cell+(Reverse Saturation Current*(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/(Ideality Factor in Solar Cells*[BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1)) to calculate the Short Circuit Current in Solar cell, Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current formula is defined as a measure of the maximum current that can flow through a photovoltaic cell when it is short-circuited, which is critical in determining the performance and efficiency of photovoltaic systems, particularly in solar panels. Short Circuit Current in Solar cell is denoted by I_sc symbol.

How to calculate Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current, enter Load Current in Solar cell (I), Reverse Saturation Current (I_o), Voltage in Solar cell (V), Ideality Factor in Solar Cells (m) & Temperature in Kelvin (T) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current calculation can be explained with given input values -> 79.98005 = 77+(0.048*(e^(([Charge-e]*0.15)/(1.4*[BoltZ]*300))-1)).

FAQ

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

Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current formula is defined as a measure of the maximum current that can flow through a photovoltaic cell when it is short-circuited, which is critical in determining the performance and efficiency of photovoltaic systems, particularly in solar panels and is represented as I_sc = I+(I_o*(e^(([Charge-e]*V)/(m*[BoltZ]*T))-1)) or Short Circuit Current in Solar cell = Load Current in Solar cell+(Reverse Saturation Current*(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/(Ideality Factor in Solar Cells*[BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1)). Load Current in Solar cell is the current flowing in a solar cell at fixed values of temperature and solar radiation, Reverse Saturation Current is caused by the diffusion of minority carriers from the neutral regions to the depletion region in a semiconductor diode, 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 Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current?

Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current formula is defined as a measure of the maximum current that can flow through a photovoltaic cell when it is short-circuited, which is critical in determining the performance and efficiency of photovoltaic systems, particularly in solar panels is calculated using Short Circuit Current in Solar cell = Load Current in Solar cell+(Reverse Saturation Current*(e^(([Charge-e]*Voltage in Solar cell)/(Ideality Factor in Solar Cells*[BoltZ]*Temperature in Kelvin))-1)). To calculate Short Circuit Current given Load Current and Reverse Saturation Current, you need Load Current in Solar cell (I), Reverse Saturation Current (I_o), 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 Load Current in Solar cell, Reverse Saturation Current, 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 Short Circuit Current in Solar cell?

In this formula, Short Circuit Current in Solar cell uses Load Current in Solar cell, Reverse Saturation Current, 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 -

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

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