Dr. Vahan Garboushian Profile

Dr. Vahan Garboushian

Founder & CTO at Arzon Solar LLC

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2013 Paper

An introduction to the Amonix 8700 Solar Power Generator

A. Plesniak, V. Garboushian, M. Liu, R. Gordon, W. Bagienski

Proceedings Volume 8821, 88210D (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2027273

KEYWORDS: Manufacturing, Concentrated solar cells, Medium wave, Solar cells, Interfaces, Photovoltaics, Fourier transforms, Solar concentrators, Solar energy, Control systems

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Proceedings Article | 10 October 2012 Paper

The BOS-X approach: achieving drastic cost reduction in CPV through holistic power plant level innovation

A. Plesniak, V. Garboushian

Proceedings Volume 8468, 84680H (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.930750

KEYWORDS: Photovoltaics, Diffractive optical elements, Manufacturing, Solar energy, Solar cells, Solar processes, Lead, Solar concentrators, Electronics, Structural design

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Proceedings Article | 19 September 2011 Paper

A profile of the Amonix 7700 CPV solar power system

A. Plesniak, V. Garboushian

Proceedings Volume 8108, 810803 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.897390

KEYWORDS: Photovoltaics, Renewable energy, Solar cells, Silicon, Solar energy, Manufacturing, Wind energy, Systems modeling, Solar concentrators, Optimization (mathematics)

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2010 Paper

Energy prediction of Amonix solar power plants

Geoffrey Kinsey, Kenneth Stone, Vahan Garboushian

Proceedings Volume 7769, 77690B (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.860188

KEYWORDS: Solar energy, Performance modeling, Systems modeling, Atmospheric modeling, Data modeling, Meteorology, Databases, Brain-machine interfaces, Lanthanum, Solar concentrators

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Proceedings Article | 2 September 2009 Paper

Assuring long-term reliability of concentrator PV systems

R. McConnell, V. Garboushian, J. Brown, C. Crawford, K. Darban, D. Dutra, S. Geer, V. Ghassemian, R. Gordon, G. Kinsey, K. Stone, G. Turner

Proceedings Volume 7412, 741208 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.826729

KEYWORDS: Reliability, Standards development, Solar cells, Photovoltaics, Solar concentrators, Concentrated solar cells, Humidity, Multijunction solar cells, Manufacturing, Product engineering

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2009 Open Access

Performance of Amonix multijunction arrays

Vahan Garboushian, Geoffrey Kinsey, Kenneth Stone, Clark Crawford, Robert Gordon

Proceedings Volume 7407, 740703 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.826624

KEYWORDS: Solar energy, Lanthanum, Systems modeling, Silicon, Atmospheric modeling, Clouds, Solar concentrators, Performance modeling, Photovoltaics, Solar cells

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2007 Open Access

A 30% efficient (>250 Watt) module using multijunction solar cells and their one-year on-sun field performance

Robert Gordon, Alexander Slade, Vahan Garboushian

Proceedings Volume 6649, 664902 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.732700

KEYWORDS: Solar concentrators, Solar cells, Solar energy, Photovoltaics, Manufacturing, Multijunction solar cells, Silicon, Lanthanum, Brain-machine interfaces, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2006 Paper

Optical design considerations for high-concentration photovoltaics

Vahan Garboushian, Robert Gordon

Proceedings Volume 6339, 633905 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.679664

KEYWORDS: Solar cells, Photovoltaics, Solar concentrators, Brain-machine interfaces, Optical design, Silicon, Reliability, Reflectivity, Multijunction solar cells, System integration

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2005 Paper

High efficiency solar cells for concentrator systems: silicon or multi-junction?

Alexander Slade, Kenneth Stone, Robert Gordon, Vahan Garboushian

Proceedings Volume 5942, 59420O (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.619000

KEYWORDS: Solar cells, Solar concentrators, Silicon, Silicon solar cells, Multijunction solar cells, Sun, Brain-machine interfaces, Manufacturing, Semiconducting wafers, Gallium arsenide

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Conference Committee Involvement (4)

High and Low Concentrator Systems for Solar Electric Applications V

3 August 2010 | San Diego, California, United States

High and Low Concentrator Systems for Solar Electric Applications IV

3 August 2009 | San Diego, California, United States

High and Low Concentration for Solar Electric Applications III

11 August 2008 | San Diego, California, United States

High and Low Concentration for Solar Electric Applications II

26 August 2007 | San Diego, California, United States

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