CPC H01L 31/02021 (2013.01) [H01R 13/514 (2013.01); H02J 1/102 (2013.01); H02J 3/38 (2013.01); H02J 3/381 (2013.01); H02J 3/388 (2020.01); H02J 3/46 (2013.01); H02J 7/0068 (2013.01); H02J 7/35 (2013.01); H02M 7/44 (2013.01); H02S 40/34 (2014.12); H02J 2300/24 (2020.01); Y02B 10/10 (2013.01); Y02E 10/56 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49117 (2015.01)] | 9 Claims |
1. A system comprising:
a plurality of photovoltaic (PV) assemblies each comprising:
a plurality of PV sources each PV source comprising a plurality of substrings and a PV output,
a direct current power converter comprising converter inputs and converter outputs,
a plurality of diodes, and
output terminals, wherein the outputs terminals are connected to the converter inputs, wherein the plurality of diodes are each connected in parallel to one of the plurality of substrings, and wherein the output terminals are connected to the converter outputs; and
an inverter comprising inverter input terminals, wherein the output terminals of the plurality of PV assemblies are connected in a series string, and wherein the inverter input terminals are connected to the series string.
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