Improving passive solar collector for fiber optic lighting

2011 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference, EPEC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 68-73

  Couture, Patrick ^a   Nabbus, Hafed ^a   Al Azzawi, Abdul ^a   Havelock, Monica ^a  

^a ALGONQUIN COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Concentrators; Controls; Diffusers; Electrical Light Assembly; Fiber Optic Bundles; Lenses; Passive and Active Day Lighting Systems; Solar Collector; Tubular Daylighting Device

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DEMANDS; FIBER-OPTIC LIGHTING; IN-BUILDINGS; INTERIOR SPACE; NATURAL LIGHTING; PASSIVE AND ACTIVE DAY LIGHTING SYSTEMS; RESEARCH TEAMS; TRACKING SYSTEM; TUBULAR DAYLIGHTING DEVICE;

CONTROL; DAYLIGHTING; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; LENSES; LIGHTING FIXTURES; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; PHOTONICS; RESEARCH; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 82955172949     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EPEC.2011.6070255     Document Type: Conference Paper

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