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Planar MicroOptic Solar Concentrator

May 4, 2010 | 3 Comments

Planar MicroOptic Solar Concentrator. Click image for more info.

Individual secondary optics require multiple PV cells (a). A slab waveguide homogenizes and transports sunlight from all apertures to a single cell (b). Increasing the waveguide length does not increase the required PV cell area. Arrows indicate PV cell locations.

Image Credit: Jason Karp, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, San Diego.

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