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21 September 2011 Thermodynamically efficient solar concentrators
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Nonimaging Optics is the theory of thermodynamically efficient optics and as such depends more on thermodynamics than on optics.
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Roland Winston "Thermodynamically efficient solar concentrators", Proc. SPIE 8124, Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration VIII, 812409 (21 September 2011); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.899364
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KEYWORDS
Nonimaging optics

Thermodynamics

Thermography

Solar concentrators

Solar cells

Sun

Black bodies

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