A theoretical model of a cylindrical luminescent solar concentrator with a dye-doping coating

Journal of Optics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Tongxin ^a   Yu, Bo ^a   Chen, Biao ^a   Hu, Zhijia ^a   Luo, Yanhua ^b   Zou, Gang ^a   Zhang, Qijin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

cylindrical; luminescent solar concentrator; novel configuration; photovoltaic; power conversion efficiency; self absorption

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; EFFICIENCY; LUMINESCENCE; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

CYLINDRICAL; LUMINESCENT SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; NOVEL CONFIGURATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SELF ABSORPTION;

SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

EID: 84878306645     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/15/5/055709     Document Type: Article

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