Solar Simulator and Test Bench
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TheSolar Simulator and Test Benchis a high-precision laboratory device designed to simulate natural sunlight for testing solar products such as solar cells, photovoltaic modules, and light-sensitive materials. You can use it to replicate solar intensity, spectral distribution, and illumination under various environmental conditions, including different latitudes, seasons, and weather. Its high uniformity, stability, and adjustable irradiance make it ideal for R&D, production, and quality control in the solar industry, providing accurate and reproducible data.
Applications
Photovoltaic Module and Solar Cell Testing: Evaluate module performance under simulated sunlight, including power output, efficiency, and degradation testing.
Material Light Exposure and Photostimulation: Test the aging, stability, and optical properties of coatings, plastics, and other solar-sensitive materials.
Plant Growth Research: Simulate sunlight conditions for indoor plant growth studies, including seasonal and latitudinal variations.
Photochemistry Experiments: Provide stable illumination for chemical reactions requiring precise light intensity and spectrum.
Environmental and Space Simulation: Reproduce solar conditions for satellite components, sensors, and thermal control systems.
Standards
(1) IEC 60904-9 – Photovoltaic Devices: Requirements for Solar Simulators
(2) ASTM E927 – Laboratory Simulation of Solar Radiation
(3) IEC 60904-3 – Measurement of Photovoltaic Current-Voltage Characteristics
(4) ISO 9060 – Solar Irradiance Measurement Standards
(5) ASTM G173 – Reference Solar Spectra for Testing
Features
High-Precision Solar Simulation: Accurate reproduction of AM1.5G solar spectrum and intensity.
Uniform Illumination: Spot uniformity ≤±2%, ensuring reliable measurements.
Adjustable Light Parameters: You can control intensity, focal length, and reflector angles.
Versatile Testing Applications: Suitable for photovoltaic, material, biochemical, and plant studies.
Compact and Stable Design: Easy integration into labs with consistent performance.
Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Light Source Type | Short-arc high-pressure xenon lamp |
| Light Source Lifetime | 1000h+ |
| Light Source Warranty | 800h |
| Number of Light Sources | Matched according to irradiation area and irradiance |
| Irradiation Area | D100mm, D300mm, D500mm, D600mm, D700mm, D900mm (custom sizes available) |
| Maximum Irradiance in Effective Spot | ≥9W/mm² |
| Minimum Irradiance in Effective Spot | ≥2W/mm² |
| Average Irradiance in Effective Spot | ≥4W/mm² |
| Focus Distance | ≤2m |
| Reflector Aperture | - For D300mm irradiation area: ≥300mm- For D600mm irradiation area: ≥500mm- For D900mm irradiation area: ≥890mm |
| Spectral Range | 300–1700nm (optimized) |
| Light Emission Direction | Horizontal output |
| Spectral Matching Degree | Grade A (AM1.5G) |
| Instability | LTI ≤ ±2%; Grade A |
| Equipment Dimensions | Approximately 4m × 1.5m × 2.6m (L×W×H) |
| Arrangement | For ≥13 lamp heads: at least 1 head faces directly forward, with outer heads evenly distributed around the perimeter |
Accessoriess
(1) Xenon lamp light source module
(2) Reflectors and focusing lenses
(3) Cooling system for stable lamp operation
(4) Optical alignment components
(5) Control unit for irradiance, spectral, and timing adjustments
(6) Data acquisition interface
Test Procedures
Position the solar cell, module, or test material on the simulator platform.
Turn on the control system and select the desired irradiation area.
Adjust irradiance to the required level (2–9 W/m²).
Verify spectral calibration and uniformity using built-in sensors.
Conduct the experiment and record performance or material response data.
After testing, allow lamps to cool down before powering off the simulator.
Save data and prepare the sample for analysis or next test cycle.
Conclusion
TheSolar Simulator and Test Benchprovides accurate, stable, and uniform solar radiation for a wide range of laboratory applications. You can use it for photovoltaic testing, material aging studies, plant growth simulation, and photochemistry research. Its compact design, adjustable irradiance, and reliable output make it an essential tool for research, development, and quality control in the solar industry.
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