Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system

This paper describes the embedded solar tracking instrumentation system by using Atmega32 microcontroller. The system consists of Light Dependent Resistor (LDR) sensor, DC motor and Xbee wireless system. Atmega32 microcontroller is the main component for controlling the system. The solar system will...

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Main Authors: Yamin, A. H., Ibrahim, M. N., Idroas, M., Zin, A. R.
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Published: 2013
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PEOCO.2013.6564547
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spelling my.utm.510392017-08-15T01:41:17Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/51039/ Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system Yamin, A. H. Ibrahim, M. N. Idroas, M. Zin, A. R. TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering This paper describes the embedded solar tracking instrumentation system by using Atmega32 microcontroller. The system consists of Light Dependent Resistor (LDR) sensor, DC motor and Xbee wireless system. Atmega32 microcontroller is the main component for controlling the system. The solar system will track the location of the sun to ensure the solar panel is always perpendicular with the sun therefore optimizing power output. The operation of the system on sunny and bad weather condition has been presented in this paper. The solar tracking prototype has been stated for future works. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed Yamin, A. H. and Ibrahim, M. N. and Idroas, M. and Zin, A. R. (2013) Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system. In: Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE 7th International Power Engineering and Optimization Conference, PEOCO 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PEOCO.2013.6564547
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topic TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Yamin, A. H.
Ibrahim, M. N.
Idroas, M.
Zin, A. R.
Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system
description This paper describes the embedded solar tracking instrumentation system by using Atmega32 microcontroller. The system consists of Light Dependent Resistor (LDR) sensor, DC motor and Xbee wireless system. Atmega32 microcontroller is the main component for controlling the system. The solar system will track the location of the sun to ensure the solar panel is always perpendicular with the sun therefore optimizing power output. The operation of the system on sunny and bad weather condition has been presented in this paper. The solar tracking prototype has been stated for future works.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Yamin, A. H.
Ibrahim, M. N.
Idroas, M.
Zin, A. R.
author_facet Yamin, A. H.
Ibrahim, M. N.
Idroas, M.
Zin, A. R.
author_sort Yamin, A. H.
title Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system
title_short Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system
title_full Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system
title_fullStr Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system
title_full_unstemmed Embedded solar tracking instrumentation system
title_sort embedded solar tracking instrumentation system
publishDate 2013
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/51039/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PEOCO.2013.6564547
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