Light piping performance enhancement using a deflecting sheet

Lighting Research and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 167-180

  Venturi, L ^a   Wilson, Michael ^a   Jacobs, A ^a   Solomon, J ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

LIGHT PIPING PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT; MIRROR LIGHT PIPE;

LIGHTING;

EID: 33646735346     PISSN: 14771535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1365782806li167oa     Document Type: Article

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