Study of a novel sunlight concentrating and optical fibre guiding system

Solar Energy

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1364-1370

  Xue, Xiaodi ^a   Zheng, Hongfei ^a   Su, Yuehong ^b   Kang, Huifang ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Daylighting; Optical fibre guiding; Sunlight concentrating; Transmittance

Indexed keywords

COMPOUND PARABOLIC CONCENTRATOR; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM; GUIDING SYSTEMS; KEY PARTS; MIRROR IMAGES; OPTICAL FIBRE; SKY CONDITION; SUNLIGHT CONCENTRATING; TRACKING ACCURACY; TRANSMITTANCE; WORKING PRINCIPLES;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DAYLIGHTING; OPTICAL FIBERS;

FIBERS;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GEOMETRY; LIGHT EFFECT; TRANSMITTANCE;

EID: 79956109873     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2011.03.020     Document Type: Article

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