Ultra flat ideal concentrators of high concentration

Solar energy

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 269-281

  Chaves, Julio ^a,b   Collares Pereira, Manuel ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b INETI   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL DESIGN; PRODUCT DESIGN; SOLAR ENERGY;

ULTRAFLAT IDEAL CONCENTRATORS;

SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

EID: 0033666299     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(00)00106-7     Document Type: Article

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