Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 2, 0237013(2025)

Detection and Classification of Surface Defects on Solar Cell Panels Based on Deep Learning

Junbo Tu*, Jialin Zeng, Yuexin Tang, Chenxi Wu, and Xiaoyu Liu
Author Affiliations
  • School of Mechanical Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, Sichuan , China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Structure of YOLOv5s network
    Structure of improved network
    Structure of CARAFE
    Structure of C3TR improved module
    Structure of CBAM
    Principle of channel attention
    Principle of spatial attention
    Classification of crack defects. (a) Edge fine defect; (b) large area crack defect; (c) edge bevel defect; (d) star-shaped defect; (e) edge star-shaped defect
    Training results of YOLOv5s model for solar cell dataset. (a) Bondary box loss in training set; (b) confidence loss in training set; (c) classification loss in training set; (d) precision; (e) recall; (f) bondary box loss in validation set; (g) confidence loss in validation set; (h) classification loss in validation set; (i) mAP@0.5; (j) mAP@0.5∶0.95
    Detection results of YOLOv5s model for solar cell dataset
    • Table 1. Experimental environment configuration

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      Table 1. Experimental environment configuration

      ParameterConfiguration
      Operating systemWindows 11
      GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
      Memory8 GB
      Python3.8.19
      Deep learning framworkPyTorch 2.2
    • Table 2. Ablation experimental design

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      Table 2. Ablation experimental design

      Serial numberYOLOv5sSiLUCBAMC3TRCARAFEWIoUv3
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      6
    • Table 3. Results of ablation experiments

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      Table 3. Results of ablation experiments

      Serial numberP /%R /%mAP@0.5 /%FPS /(frame·s-1Params /106
      184.694.089.1114.7466.97
      286.895.090.0120.6457.02
      381.498.093.897.1717.26
      486.197.094.989.0448.11
      584.597.095.775.4128.25
      689.798.095.975.1338.25
    • Table 4. Comparasion of experimental results for different models

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      Table 4. Comparasion of experimental results for different models

      ModelP /%R /%mAP@0.5 /%FPS /(frame·s-1Params /106
      YOLOv5n89.695.087.280.3301.76
      YOLOv8s87.998.088.978.12511.12
      YOLOv8m+GAMAttention83.995.093.036.63029.94
      YOLOv5s84.694.089.1114.7466.97
      YOLOv976.774.585.042.88015.51
      YOLOv5s-cc85.395.092.164.06513.69
      YOLOv5s-CW89.798.095.975.1338.25
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    Junbo Tu, Jialin Zeng, Yuexin Tang, Chenxi Wu, Xiaoyu Liu. Detection and Classification of Surface Defects on Solar Cell Panels Based on Deep Learning[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2025, 62(2): 0237013

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    Paper Information

    Category: Digital Image Processing

    Received: Apr. 15, 2024

    Accepted: Jun. 6, 2024

    Published Online: Dec. 17, 2024

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    DOI:10.3788/LOP241100

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP241100

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