Theory

The theory of the model is explained here. For more details, please refer to 1 .

Contents:

• Introduction
• View Factors
  • Theory
  • Application
  • Adding non-diffuse reflection losses
• Mathematical Model
  • Full simulations
  • Fast simulations

Footnotes

1

Anoma, M., Jacob, D., Bourne, B.C., Scholl, J.A., Riley, D.M. and Hansen, C.W., 2017. View Factor Model and Validation for Bifacial PV and Diffuse Shade on Single-Axis Trackers. In 44th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference.