Tektronix Keithley SourceMeter 2450 User Manual

Section
9: Measuring I-V characteristics of solar cells Model 2450 SourceMeter® Instrument
User's Manual
9-10 2450-900-01 Rev. E / August 2019
After the code is executed, five values are returned in the Instrument Console of Test Script Builder
(TSB), and the measured current, voltage, and calculated power are displayed on the front panel of
the 2450. You can copy the data from the TSB Instrument Console into a spreadsheet application
such as Microsoft
®
Excel
®
for graphing and further analysis. The figure below shows the results of
graphing the data in an Excel spreadsheet. Notice that the test on the solar cell was executed with
light (light ON) and in the dark (light OFF).
Figure 54: Solar cell I-V characteristics generated with and without light

Tektronix Keithley SourceMeter 2450 Specifications

General

Brand	Tektronix
Model	Keithley SourceMeter 2450
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English