APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR DETECTING DEFECTS WITHIN PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES

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APP PUB NO 20140139249A1
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13681822

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An apparatus and a method for detecting defects within a photovoltaic module are provided. To detect defects within the photovoltaic module, light from a light source is directed towards the photovoltaic module. The light generates a voltage within each solar cell of the photovoltaic module. The generated voltages are measured and compared in order to detect defects within the solar cells of the photovoltaic module.

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FIRST SOLAR INC350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET 6TH FLOOR TEMPE AS 85281

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Dobson, Weston Alan Arvada, US 2 4
Jensen, Douglas Garth Lakewood, US 4 10

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