Light-scattering properties of a woven shade-screen material used for daylighting and solar heat-gain control

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7065, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Jonsson, Jacob C ^a   Lee, Eleanor S ^a   Rubin, Mike ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrating sphere; Light scattering; Ray tracing; Shade screens

Indexed keywords

DAYLIGHTING; DIFFRACTION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; LIGHT; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHTING; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; OFFICE BUILDINGS; RAY TRACING; REFLECTION; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING; SOLAR SYSTEM; SPHERES;

ANGLE OF INCIDENCES; COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS; GAIN CO-EFFICIENTS; INTEGRATING SPHERE; INTEGRATING SPHERES; PHOTOGONIOMETER; SCATTERING DISTRIBUTIONS; SCATTERING MATERIALS; SCATTERING PROPERTIES; SCREEN MATERIALS; SHADE SCREENS; SIMULATION PROGRAMS; SYSTEM USING; TESTBED;

SCATTERING;

EID: 55549092758     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.795575     Document Type: Conference Paper

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