Prof. Dr. Franz Baumgartner Programme Director, BSc Energy and Environmental Eng.
Prof. Dr. Franz Baumgartner Programme Director, BSc Energy and Environmental Eng.
ZHAW
School of Engineering
Department Mechanical Engineering, Energy Technology and Aviation
Technikumstrasse 9
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Focus
Professional development teaching
WBK Solarstromerzeugung, Speicherung und Eigennutzung in optimierten Stromnetzen
Network
Membership of networks
Projects
- WebPVShade / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Performance, Operation & Reliability of Photovoltaic-Systems / Project leader / Project ongoing
- URBANBOX Solar Infrastructure Solution / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Optimierter SiC PV-Wechselrichter / Project leader / Project ongoing
- EFFPVSHADE – Effizienzanalyse von dezentraler Photovoltaik Leistungselektronik bei Teilbeschattung / Project leader / Project completed
- Wireless power transfer in PV system with very high string voltages / Project leader / Project completed
- Cost effective smart grid solutions for the integration of renewable power sources into the low-voltage networks / Project leader / Project completed
- PV2050: Sustainability, market deployment and interaction to the grid – the impacts of advanced PV solutions / Team member / Project completed
- Betriebs- und Wartungskosten von Photovoltaikanlagen / Project leader / Project completed
- Gründach und PV-Solarnutzung / Project leader / Project completed
Publications
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Allenspach, Cyril Armand; Carigiet, Fabian; Bänziger, Arturo; Schneider, Andrin; Baumgartner, Franz,
2022.
Solar RRL.
7(8), pp. 2200596.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/solr.202200596
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Carigiet, Fabian; Brabec, Christoph J.; Baumgartner, Franz,
2021.
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.
144(111005).
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2021.111005
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Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Janssen, Gaby; Berrian, Djaber; Wittmer, Bruno; Klenk, Markus; Baumann, Thomas; Baumgartner, Franz; Morf, Marco; Burgers, Antonius; Libal, Joris; Mermoud, André,
2020.
Solar Energy.
197, pp. 6-21.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2019.12.071
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Baumann, Thomas; Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Klenk, Markus; Dreisiebner, Andreas; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz,
2019.
Photovoltaic systems with vertically mounted bifacial PV modules in combination with green roofs.
Solar Energy.
190, pp. 139-146.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2019.08.014
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Carigiet, Fabian; Niedrist, Markus; Scheuermann, Christian; Baumgartner, Franz,
2016.
Progress in Photovoltaics.
24(12), pp. 1523-1532.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/pip.2710
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Loup, Matthias; Allenspach, Cyril Armand; Hofmann, Hendrik; Vogt, Roman; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz,
2021.
Key performance indices of photovoltaic carports [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 38th EUPVSEC.
38th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EUPVSEC), online, 6-10 September 2021.
München:
WIP.
pp. 1565-1568.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/EUPVSEC20212021-6CV.4.31
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Carigiet, Fabian; Danilo, Grunauer; Baumgartner, Franz,
2021.
Performance analysis of PV modules installed in the alpine region [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 38th EUPVSEC.
38th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EUPVSEC), online, 6-10 September 2021.
München:
WIP.
pp. 1187-1192.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/EUPVSEC20212021-5CV.2.6
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Baumgartner, Franz; Vogt, Roman; Allenspach, Cyril Armand; Carigiet, Fabian,
2021.
Performance analysis of shaded PV module power electronic systems [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 38th EUPVSEC.
38th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EUPVSEC), online, 6-10 September 2021.
München:
WIP.
pp. 650-654.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/EUPVSEC20212021-4CO.3.1
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Obusevs, Artjoms; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz; Korba, Petr,
2020.
In:
2020 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe (ISGT-Europe).
2020 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe (ISGT-Europe), Virtual Conference, 26-28 October 2020.
IEEE.
pp. 604-609.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ISGT-Europe47291.2020.9248827
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Allenspach, Cyril Armand; Gonzalez de Echavarri Castro, Victor; Richter, Samuel; Meier, Christoph; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz,
2020.
Module-level power electronics under indoor performance tests [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 37th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
37th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Online, 7-11 September 2020.
WIP Renewable Energies.
pp. 1188-1194.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/EUPVSEC20202020-4AV.3.8
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Ninad, Nayeem; Apablaza-Arancibia, Estefan; Bui, Michel; Johnson, Jay; Gonzalez, Sigifredo; Son, Wanbin; Cho, Changhee; Hashimoto, Jun; Otani, Kenji; Bründlinger, Roland; Ablinger, Ron; Messner, Christian; Seitl, Christian; Miletic, Zoran; Temez, Iñigo Vidaurrazaga; Baumgartner, Franz; Carigiet, Fabian; Fox, Bob; Kumar, Sudhir; Kumar, Jeykishan,
2019.
Development and evaluation of open-source IEEE 1547.1 test scripts for improved solar integration [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 36th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
36th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Marseille, France, 9-13 September 2019.
WIP.
pp. 952-957.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/EUPVSEC20192019-4DO.4.3
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Carigiet, Fabian; Knecht, Raphael; Baumann, Thomas; Brabec, Christoph; Baumgartner, Franz,
2019.
New PV system concept : wireless PV module prototype [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 36th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
36th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Marseille, France, 9-13 September 2019.
WIP.
pp. 1209-1211.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/EUPVSEC20192019-4AV.2.34
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Carigiet, Fabian; Knecht, Raphael; Baumann, Thomas; Brabec, Christoph J.; Baumgartner, Franz P.,
2018.
New PV system concept : inductive power transfer for PV modules [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (35th EUPVSEC).
35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Brussels, Belgium, 24-27 September 2018.
WIP.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4033
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Knecht, Raphael; Carigiet, Fabian; Schwab, Alain; Korba, Petr; Baumgartner, Franz,
2018.
In:
Proceedings of the 35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Brussels, Belgium, 24-27 September 2018.
WIP.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4035
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Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz; Sutterlueti, Juergen; Allet, Nicolas; Pezzotti, Manuel; Haller, Joerg,
2014.
Energy rating based on thermal modelling of five different PV technologies [paper].
In:
29th european photovoltaic solar energy conference and exhibition (EU PVSEC 2014) : Amsterdam, The Netherlands 22-26 September 2014.
29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Amsterdam, 23-25 September 2014.
Curran Associates.
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Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz; Sutterlueti, Juergen; Allet, Nicolas; Pezzotti, Manuel; Haller, Joerg,
2013.
Verification of measured PV energy yield versus forecast and loss analysis [paper].
In:
28th European photovoltaic solar energy conference and exhibition : the most inspiringplatform for the global PV solar sector : Parc des Expositions Paris Nord Villepinte, Paris, France : conference, 30 Sep-04 Oct 2013.
28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Paris, France, 30 September - 4 October 2013.
WIP-Renewable Energies.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/28thEUPVSEC2013-5BV.4.25
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Allenspach, Cyril Armand; Baumgartner, Franz,
2023.
Performance of power optimizer versus string inverter systems [poster].
In:
21. Schweizer Photovoltaik-Tagung, Bern, Schweiz, 20.-21. März 2023.
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-27169
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Allenspach, Cyril Armand; Koch, Rafael; Kinigadner, Elia; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz,
2019.
Solarbatteriesystem und transienter „NESPRESSO-Test“ in der ZHAW Bachelorausbildung [poster].
In:
Österreichische Fachtagung für Photovoltaik & Stromspeicherung, Wien, Österreich, 06. November 2019.
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-19536
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Baumann, Thomas; Carigiet, Fabian; Knecht, Raphael; Klenk, Markus; Dreisiebner, Andreas; Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Baumgartner, Franz,
2018.
Performance analysis of vertically mounted bifacial PV modules on green roof system [paper].
In:
35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
35th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Brussels, Belgium, 24-27 September 2018.
WIP.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4034
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Baumgartner, Franz; Knecht, Raphael; Beglinger, Fritz; Frei, Christian,
2017.
Portable LED-Flasher : einfache und genaue Messungen vor Ort.
Bulletin: Fachzeitschrift und Verbandsinformationen von Electrosuisse und VSE.
2017(10), pp. 60-63.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.5169/seals-791363
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Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Klenk, Markus; Keller, Nicolas; Heller, Dominic; Käslin, Remo; Baumann, Thomas; Baumgartner, Franz,
2017.
In:
2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC 2017) : Proceedings.
44th IEEE PVSC, Washington D.C., USA, 25-30 June 2017.
IEEE.
pp. 1077-1080.
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Knecht, Raphael; Baumgartner, Franz; Carigiet, Fabian; Frei, Christian; Beglinger, Fritz; Zaaiman, Willem; Pavanello, Diego; Field, Michael; Galleano, Roberto; Sample, Tony,
2017.
Field testing of portable led flasher for nominal power measurements of pv-modules on-site [paper].
In:
33rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 25-29 September 2017.
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1319
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Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz; Korba, Petr; Knecht, Raphael; Koller, Michael; Niedrist, Markus,
2017.
In:
Proceedings of the 33rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (33rd EUPVSEC).
33rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 25-29 September 2017.
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Knecht, Raphael; Baumgartner, Franz,
2017.
PV-battery and diesel hybrid system for irrigation of a farm in Patagonia [paper].
In:
33rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 25-29 September 2017.
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1320
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Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Petrzilek, Giordano; Schartinger, Steve; Klenk, Markus; Keller, Nico; Baumann, Thomas; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz,
2016.
Influence of low concentration on the energy harvest of PV systems using bifacial modules [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the EU PVSEC 2016 (Munich).
European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition 2016, Munich, Germany, 2016.
WIP.
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Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Petrzilek, Giordano; Schartinger, Steve; Klenk, Markus; Keller, Nico; Baumann, Thomas; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz,
2016.
Miniaturized test array as a means to determine the energy harvest of bifacial installations [poster].
In:
IEEE PVSC 2016 : Kongress.
2016 IEEE 43rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC 2016), Portland, USA, 5-10 June 2016.
IEEE.
pp. 2698-2703.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2016.7750140
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Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Petrzilek, Giordano; Schartinger, Steve; Klenk, Markus; Keller, Nico; Baumann, Thomas; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz,
2016.
Miniaturized test array as a means to determine the energy harvest of bifacial installations [paper].
In:
Poceedings of the 2016 IEEE 43rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC).
2016 IEEE 43rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC 2016), Portland, USA, 5-10 June 2016.
IEEE.
pp. 2698-2703.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2016.7750140
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Baumann, Thomas; Schär, Daniel; Carigiet, Fabian; Dreisiebner, Andreas; Baumgartner, Franz,
2016.
Performance analysis of PV green roof systems [paper].
In:
32nd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
32nd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC 2016), Munich, Germany, 20-24 June 2016.
Curran Associates.
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Baumgartner, Franz; Pezzotti, Manuel; Haller, Jörg; Baumann, Thomas; Carigiet, Fabian,
2015.
Bulletin: Fachzeitschrift und Verbandsinformationen von Electrosuisse und VSE.
2015(11), pp. 55-56.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.5169/seals-856744
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Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Klenk, Markus; Schär, Daniel; Baumann, Thomas; Carigiet, Fabian; Keller, Nico; Baumgartner, Franz,
2015.
In:
Proceedings of the 31st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
31st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EUPVSEC), Hamburg, Germany, 14-18 September 2015.
WIP.
pp. 2037-2041.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/EUPVSEC20152015-5AV.6.34
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Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Lantschner, Daniel; Baumgartner, Franz; Knecht, Raphael; Böhler, J.; Brühl, U.; Baumann, Thomas,
2015.
The Swiss PV wall system to maximise self-consumption in a single building element [paper].
In:
31st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EUPVSEC), Hamburg, Germany, 14-18 September 2015.
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Baumgartner, Franz; Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Baumann, Thomas; Carigiet, Fabian; Keller, Nico; Schär, Daniel; Büchel, Arthur; Comparotto, Corrado; Harney, Rudolf; Schneider, Andreas,
2014.
Bifacial modules used in cable based PV carport applications [paper].
In:
Photovoltaic science and engineering : the 6th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, 24th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, PVSEC-24.
6th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, Kyoto, Japan, 23-27 November 2014.
Tokyo Japan Society of Applied Physics.
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Comparotto, C.; Noebels, M.; Popescu, L.; Edler, A.; Ranzmeyer, J.; Klaus, T.; Mihailetchi, V.D.; Harney, R.; Lossen, J.; Böscke, T.S.; Schär, D.; Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Baumann, Thomas; Baumgartner, Franz,
2014.
Bifacial n-type solar modules : indoor and outdoor evaluation [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Amsterdam, 23-25 September 2014.
Amsterdam:
WIP.
pp. 3248-3250.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/EUPVSEC20142014-5CV.2.11
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Baumgartner, Franz; Schär, Daniel,
2014.
Erneuerbare Mobilität, solarer Individualverkehr
.
In:
Droege, Peter, ed.,
Regenerative Region : Energie- und Klimaatlas Bodensee-Alpenrhein.
München:
oekom Verlag.
pp. 308-347.
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Schär, Daniel; Baumgartner, Franz,
2014.
Portable LED flasher with implemented bypass diode tester [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Amsterdam, 23-25 September 2014.
WIP.
pp. 2541-2545.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/EUPVSEC20142014-5DO.12.6
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Baumgartner, Franz; Büchel, A.; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumann, Thomas; Epp, Robert; Wirtz, A.; Hügeli, A.; Graf, U.,
2013.
"Urban Plant" light-weight solar system for parking and other urban double use applications [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition EUPVSEC.
28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Paris, France, 30 September - 4 October 2013.
WIP.
pp. 2897-2901.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/28thEUPVSEC2013-4CO.12.2
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Korba, Petr; Baumgartner, Franz; Völlmin, Bruno; Manjunatha, Aravind,
2013.
Integracao e gerenciamento de baterias de sistemas fotovoltaicos.
Electricidade Moderna.
41(474), pp. 120-127.
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Schär, Daniel; Baumgartner, Franz,
2013.
Spectral sensitivity analyses of tandem modules using standard flasher and dynamic LED backlight [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Paris, France, 30 September - 4 October 2013.
WIP.
pp. 3532-3535.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/28thEUPVSEC2013-4AV.6.53
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Schär, Daniel; Baumgartner, Franz; de Queiroz Tavares, Marina; Gantenbein, Dieter; Fuchs, Andreas,
2012.
Elektrofahrzeuge als schaltbare Nutzlast : intelligentes Laden dank Internetanbindung.
Bulletin: Fachzeitschrift und Verbandsinformationen von Electrosuisse und VSE.
2012(7), pp. 24-27.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.5169/seals-857317
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Korba, Petr; Baumgartner, Franz; Völlmin, B.; Manjunatha, A.P.,
2012.
Integration and management of PV-battery systems in the grid [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition.
27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Frankfurt, Germany, 24-28 September 2012.
EU PVSEC.
pp. 3731-3735.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/27thEUPVSEC2012-5DP.3.2
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Baumgartner, Franz; Schaer, D.; Achtnich, Silvan,
2012.
Spectral response measurement of tandem modules [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 27th EU PVSEC 2012.
27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Frankfurt, Germany, 24-28 September 2012.
WIP.
pp. 3022-3026.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/27thEUPVSEC2012-4CO.11.2
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Allet, Nicolas; Baumgartner, Franz; Sutterlueti, J.; Schreier, L.; Pezzotti, M.; Haller, J.,
2011.
Evaluation of PV system performance of five different PV module technologies [paper].
In:
Proceedings of the 26th EU PVSEC 2011.
26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Hamburg, Germany, 5-9 September 2011.
WIP.
pp. 3239-3247.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/26thEUPVSEC2011-4DO.6.2
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Baumgartner, Franz; Schär, Daniel; Pezzotti, M.; Haller, J.; Polverini, D.; Tzamalis, G.; Zaaiman, W.,
2011.
In:
Proceedings of the 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition EUPVSEC.
26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), Hamburg, Germany, 5-9 September 2011.
WIP.
pp. 3374-3377.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.4229/26thEUPVSEC2011-4AV.1.27
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Klenk, Markus; Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Morf, Marco; Baumann, Thomas; Baumgartner, Franz; Berrian, Djaber; Libal, Joris; Janssen, Gaby; Burgers, Teun,
2018.
Bifacial modeling with the BIFOROT.
In:
Fifth bifiPV Workshop, Denver, USA, 10-11 September 2018.
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Baumann, Patrick Walter; Held, Pirmin; Heinzelmann, Andreas; Benyoucef, Dirk; Baumgartner, Franz,
2017.
Effizienzsteigerung von Photovoltaik Batteriesteuerung durch geschicktes Load Monitoring.
In:
Tagung Smart-Future-Living Bodensee, Konstanz, Deutschland, 24. November 2017.
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Klenk, Markus; Baumann, Thomas; Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Morf, Marco; Keller, Nicolas; Baumgartner, Franz,
2017.
BIFOROT – Experimental data for LCOE appraisal of bifacial systems.
In:
4th bifiPV Workshop 2017, Konstanz, Deutschland, 25-26 October 2017.
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Klenk, Markus; Nussbaumer, Hartmut; Baumgartner, Franz; Keller, Nicolas; Baumann, Thomas,
2016.
Bifacial outdoor roto tester : BIFOROT.
In:
3rd bifi PV 2016 Workshop on Bifacial PV, Miyazaki, Japan, 29-30 September 2016.
Miyazaki:
University of Miyazaki.