Research on Online Defect Detection Method of Solar Cell Component Based on Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network

The defects of solar cell component (SCC) will affect the service life and power generation efficiency. In this paper, the defect images of SCC were taken by the photoluminescence (PL) method and processed by an advanced lightweight convolutional neural network (CNN). Firstly, in order to solve the...

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Autores principales: Huaiguang Liu, Wancheng Ding, Qianwen Huang, Li Fang
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ff60b2dc552d40a1b29711d881afa6732021-11-29T00:55:58ZResearch on Online Defect Detection Method of Solar Cell Component Based on Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network1687-529X10.1155/2021/7272928https://doaj.org/article/ff60b2dc552d40a1b29711d881afa6732021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/7272928https://doaj.org/toc/1687-529XThe defects of solar cell component (SCC) will affect the service life and power generation efficiency. In this paper, the defect images of SCC were taken by the photoluminescence (PL) method and processed by an advanced lightweight convolutional neural network (CNN). Firstly, in order to solve the high pixel SCC image detection, each silicon wafer image was segmented based on local difference extremum of edge projection (LDEEP). Secondly, in order to detect the defects with small size or weak edges in the silicon wafer, an improved lightweight CNN model with deep backbone feature extraction network structure was proposed, as the enhancing feature fusion layer and the three-scale feature prediction layer; the model provided more feature detail. The final experimental results showed that the improved model achieves a good balance between the detection accuracy and detection speed, with the mean average precision (mAP) reaching 87.55%, which was 6.78% higher than the original algorithm. Moreover, the detection speed reached 40 frames per second (fps), which meets requirements of precision and real-time detection. The detection method can better complete the defect detection task of SCC, which lays the foundation for automatic detection of SCC defects.Huaiguang LiuWancheng DingQianwen HuangLi FangHindawi LimitedarticleRenewable energy sourcesTJ807-830ENInternational Journal of Photoenergy, Vol 2021 (2021)
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topic Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
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Huaiguang Liu
Wancheng Ding
Qianwen Huang
Li Fang
Research on Online Defect Detection Method of Solar Cell Component Based on Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network
description The defects of solar cell component (SCC) will affect the service life and power generation efficiency. In this paper, the defect images of SCC were taken by the photoluminescence (PL) method and processed by an advanced lightweight convolutional neural network (CNN). Firstly, in order to solve the high pixel SCC image detection, each silicon wafer image was segmented based on local difference extremum of edge projection (LDEEP). Secondly, in order to detect the defects with small size or weak edges in the silicon wafer, an improved lightweight CNN model with deep backbone feature extraction network structure was proposed, as the enhancing feature fusion layer and the three-scale feature prediction layer; the model provided more feature detail. The final experimental results showed that the improved model achieves a good balance between the detection accuracy and detection speed, with the mean average precision (mAP) reaching 87.55%, which was 6.78% higher than the original algorithm. Moreover, the detection speed reached 40 frames per second (fps), which meets requirements of precision and real-time detection. The detection method can better complete the defect detection task of SCC, which lays the foundation for automatic detection of SCC defects.
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author Huaiguang Liu
Wancheng Ding
Qianwen Huang
Li Fang
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Wancheng Ding
Qianwen Huang
Li Fang
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title Research on Online Defect Detection Method of Solar Cell Component Based on Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network
title_short Research on Online Defect Detection Method of Solar Cell Component Based on Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network
title_full Research on Online Defect Detection Method of Solar Cell Component Based on Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network
title_fullStr Research on Online Defect Detection Method of Solar Cell Component Based on Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network
title_full_unstemmed Research on Online Defect Detection Method of Solar Cell Component Based on Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network
title_sort research on online defect detection method of solar cell component based on lightweight convolutional neural network
publisher Hindawi Limited
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/ff60b2dc552d40a1b29711d881afa673
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