Photovoltaic panel component detection method

What is PV panel defect detection?

The task of PV panel defect detection is to identify the category and location of defects in EL images.

How machine vision is used in photovoltaic panel defect detection?

Machine vision-based approaches have become an important direction in the field of defect detection. Many researchers have proposed different algorithms 11, 15, 16 for photovoltaic panel defect detection by creating their own datasets.

Can a real-time defect detection model detect photovoltaic panels?

Efforts have been made to develop models capable of real-time defect detection, with some achieving impressive accuracy and processing speeds. However, existing approaches often struggle with feature redundancy and inefficient representations of defects in photovoltaic panels.

What is PVL-AD dataset for photovoltaic panel defect detection?

To meet the data requirements, Su et al. 18 proposed PVEL-AD dataset for photovoltaic panel defect detection and conducted several subsequent studies 19, 20, 21 based on this dataset. In recent years, the PVEL-AD dataset has become a benchmark for photovoltaic (PV) cell defect detection research using electroluminescence (EL) images.

How to detect photovoltaic panel faults?

Common analysis methods include equivalent circuit models, maximum power point tracking algorithms, etc. The principle of using the hybrid method to detect photovoltaic panel faults is to combine the advantages of intelligent method and analytical method, aiming to improve the accuracy and robustness of photovoltaic panel fault detection.

What are fault detection methods used for PV panels?

PV panel fault detection diagram. The fault detection methods used for PV panels mainly include intelligent methods, analytical methods, hybrid methods, and metaheuristic methods [ 99, 100, 101, 102, 103 ].