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• On‑site measurement of current‑voltage (IV) characteristics in natural light – RENAR accredited, according
to: SR EN 61829 : 2016;
• Techniques for testing and measuring the Flicker phenomenon;
• Measurement of the quality of electricity in the laboratory and on site;
• Production of reference photovoltaic modules (standards);
• Interpretation of the current‑voltage characteristic of photovoltaic modules and module areas (diagnosis);
• Diagnosis of the PID phenomenon (Potential Induction Deterioration) in the initial phase and repair of the
affected modules;
• Diagnosis of photovoltaic modules with electroluminescence in the laboratory;
• Tests for commisioning and inspection of grid‑connected photovoltaic systems;
• Measurement of the linearity of photovoltaic systems;
• Measurements of the performance of radiance and operating temperature and power characteristics;
• Calculation of the correction due to the spectral mismatch to the measurements of the photovoltaic
devices;
• Measurements of the insulation resistance;
• Measurements of the static and dynamic efficiency of the MPPT point at photovoltaic inverters;
• Elaboration of feasibility studies, solutions and specifications for photovoltaic energy generators;
• Elaboration of technical projects for photovoltaic energy generators.

4. Office of Management Quality‑Environment

Expertise Areas in 2018 and 2019
• Implementation, maintaining and continuous improvement of the effectivness of the Integrated Quality‑
Environment Management System, product quality;
• Organizing and coordinating activities related to quality, environmental protection;
• Data calculation and reporting to the National Environmental Protection Agency;
• Performing internal quality‑environment audits;
• Integrated Quality Management System‑Environment certification and recertification;
• Providing consultancy for the implementation of the Integrated Quality‑Environment Management
System, according to SR EN ISO 9001, SR EN ISO 14001;
• Clean technologies (which allow recycling of substances and waste, environmental protection etc.).

5. CTT ICPE‑CA Technology Transfer Center

Expertise Areas in 2018 and 2019

• Technological transfer of products and technologies developed at INCDIE ICPE‑CA;
• Consultancy / assistance in negotiating licensing contracts or transfer of know‑how;
• Information and consultancy for identifying financial support schemes for the implementation of research
results in SMEs;
• SMEs access facilitation to the technological services and research infrastructure of INCDIE ICPE‑CA;
• Advice on the use and exploitation of intellectual property rights;
• Consultancy provided to local public authorities in developing and implementing strategies for the
implementation of renewable energy sources and energy efficiency.

6. Laboratory of Magnetic Materials (within the Department of Magnetic
Materials and Applications)

Expertise Areas in 2018 and 2019
In 2018, this laboratory operated within the Department of Advanced Materials; since July 1 2018 the
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laboratory operates within the Department of Magnetic Materials and Applications and has the following areas
of expertise:
I) Hard magnetic materials:
 Research to reduce deficient elements (rare earths, Co etc.);
 Improving the magnetic properties of classical magnets through structural changes;
 New magnets with spin interaction;
 Emerging technologies for recovering magnets from waste WEEE applications of hard magnetic materials;
II) Soft magnetic materials:
RDI of new micro/nano structured magnetic materials or amorphous alloys;
RDI of new soft magnetic materials in the form of micro/nano powders usable in additive manufacturing;
Soft magnetic materials applications;
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