Tailored non-imaging secondary reflectors designed for solar concentration systems

Solar Energy

Volumn 110, Issue , 2014, Pages 160-167

  Cheng, Qiang ^a   Chai, Jiale ^a   Zhou, Zheng ^a   Song, Jinlin ^a   Su, Yang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Non imaging secondary (NIS) reflectors; Ray tracing technique; Solar concentration systems

Indexed keywords

NON-IMAGING; RAY-TRACING TECHNIQUE; SOLAR CONCENTRATION;

PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RADIATION BALANCE; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 84907533169     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2014.09.013     Document Type: Article

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