Five solar cell parameters automatic extraction, within the one diode-solar cell model, using the implemented Simpson order 5 integration method, in an executable program

Victor Tapio Rangel Kuoppa

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0346051

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Five solar cell parameters automatic extraction, within the one diode-solar cell model, using the implemented Simpson order 5 integration method, in an executable program

Victor Tapio Rangel Kuoppa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: tapio.rangel@gmail.com, v.rangelkuoppa@lancaster.ac.uk

Affiliation Department of Physics, Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4382-2998

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Five solar cell parameters automatic extraction, within the one diode-solar cell model, using the implemented Simpson order 5 integration method, in an executable program

Victor Tapio Rangel Kuoppa

Published: April 22, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0346051

About the Authors

Victor Tapio Rangel Kuoppa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: tapio.rangel@gmail.com, v.rangelkuoppa@lancaster.ac.uk

Affiliation Department of Physics, Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4382-2998

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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