Optical characterisation of solar reflecting surfaces

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3138, Issue , 1997, Pages 163-172

  Nostell, Per ^a   Roos, Arne ^a   Karlsson, Björn ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Angle resolved; External reflectors; Oblique angel of incidence; Optical characterisation; Reflectance; Single beam Edwards sphere; Solar collector

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; FOSSIL FUELS; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SOLAR ABSORBERS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS;

SOLAR REFLECTING SURFACES;

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 0031289008     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.290207     Document Type: Conference Paper

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