Nonimaging optics
by NetLibrary, Inc, Welford, W. T., Winston, Roland, Miñano, Juan C., Benítez, Pablo
With nonimaging optics, it's possible to achieve concentrations of solar energy equal to 80,000 suns!
"This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the physics of the photovoltaic cell. It is suitable for undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers new to the field. It covers: basic physics of semiconductors in photovoltaic devices; physical models of solar cell ope…
"Environmental chemistry is a fast developing science aimed at deciphering fundamental mechanisms ruling the behaviour of pollutants in ecosystems. Applying this knowledge to current environmental issues leads to the remediation of environmental media, and to new, low energy, lo…
1. Survey of Solar Equipment and Applications2. Solar Geometry3. Insolation Data and Models4. Collector Efficiency and Collector Testing5. Fundamentals of Optics for Solar Collectors6. Optics of Nontracking Collectors7. Tracking Concentrator Types8. Optical Analysis and Optimiza…
"This book investigates solar thermal systems using multiple-criteria decision analysis. It also explores recent advancements in efficiency, size miniaturization, cost effectiveness of solar technologies, and performance optimization using multiple-criteria decision analysis"--
