In this paper, we propose the use of sliding mode (SM) control to improve the maximum power point tracking (MPPT) performance of a two-stage single-phase inverter (comprising a first-stage DC/DC boost ...

This paper presents an extended incremental conductance (InC) Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) method for the DC-DC stage of grid-tie micro-inverters. The converter interfaces two PV panels to the ...