Solar simulator for concentrator photovoltaic systems

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 14894-14901

  Domínguez, César ^a   Antón, Ignacio ^a   Sala, Gabriel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍA SOLAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COST EFFECTIVENESS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SIMULATORS;

CONCENTRATOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; CONCENTRATOR PHOTOVOLTAICS; ILLUMINATION SYSTEM; IRRADIANCE LEVEL; LIGHT COLLIMATION; MEASURING PERFORMANCE; QUALITY REQUIREMENTS; SPECTRAL DISTRIBUTION;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; POWER SUPPLY; SOLAR ENERGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS, GAS; LIGHTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 51849165661     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.014894     Document Type: Article

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