Secondary optics for Fresnel lens solar concentrators

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7785, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Fu, Ling ^a   Leutz, Ralf ^a   Annen, Hans Philipp ^a  

^a Concentrator Optics GmbH ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Deterministic and statistical approaches; Nonimaging fresnel lens; Secondary optics; Solar concentrator

Indexed keywords

ACCEPTANCE HALF-ANGLE; CONCENTRATING PHOTOVOLTAIC; CONIC SECTIONS; DESIGN APPROACHES; FRESNEL LENS; MANUFACTURABILITY; NON-IMAGING; OPTICAL PERFORMANCE; OPTICAL TRAIN; SECONDARY OPTICS; SOLAR APPLICATIONS; STATISTICAL APPROACH; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; TOLERANCING;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DESIGN; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

EID: 77958017996     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.860438     Document Type: Conference Paper

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