Design and optical performance of a nonimaging Fresnel transmissive concentrator for building integration applications

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3241-3248

  Chemisana, Daniel ^a   Rosell, Joan Ignasi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Building integration; Fresnel; Nonimaging anidolic; Solar concentration

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); INTEGRATION; REFLECTION;

BUILDING INTEGRATION; CONCENTRATING PHOTOVOLTAIC; DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS; FRESNEL; NON-IMAGING; OPTICAL PERFORMANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC/THERMAL; SOLAR CONCENTRATION;

RAY TRACING;

EID: 79959565493     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2011.05.006     Document Type: Article

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