Low-X single-axis solar louver tracking system for residential rooftop applications

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 000954-000959

  Casperson, Kenneth ^a   Fill, Christopher ^a   Gearing, Mike ^a   Greensky, Ray ^a   Lidbeck, Kevin ^a   Weber, Paul ^a   Hebrink, Tim ^b  

^a LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY OUTPUT; FAR INFRARED; MIRROR FILM; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PV ARRAYS; PV SYSTEM; REFLECTIVE MATERIALS; SINGLE-AXIS; SYSTEM COSTS; TRACKING SYSTEM;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 84861033970     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2011.6186111     Document Type: Conference Paper

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