Designs of solar collector for hybrid fiber optic lighting system

EPEC 2010 - IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference: "Sustainable Energy for an Intelligent Grid"

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Couture, Patrick ^a   Mostefa, Mohammed ^a   Al Azzawi, Abdul ^a  

^a ALGONQUIN COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Controls; Diffuser; Electrical light assembly; Fiber optic; Hybrid fiber optic lighting system; Lenses; Solar collector

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL COSTS; DIFFUSER; ELECTRICAL LIGHT ASSEMBLY; HYBRID FIBER; HYBRID FIBER OPTIC LIGHTING SYSTEM; HYBRID FIBRES; LIGHT RAYS; LIGHTING SYSTEMS; SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS; TRACKING SYSTEM; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; LIGHTING; LIGHTING FIXTURES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PHOTONICS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING;

SMART POWER GRIDS;

EID: 79951664985     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EPEC.2010.5697234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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