Micro-concentrators for a microsystems-enabled photovoltaic system

Bradley Howell Jared,Michael P. Saavedra,Ben J. Anderson,Ron S. Goeke,William C. Sweatt,Gregory N. Nielson,Murat Okandan,Brenton Elisberg,Dave Snively,John Duncan,Tian Gu,Gautam Agrawal,Michael W. Haney

Micro-concentrators for a microsystems-enabled photovoltaic system

2014

Bradley Howell Jared
Michael P. Saavedra
Ben J. Anderson
Ron S. Goeke
William C. Sweatt
Gregory N. Nielson
Murat Okandan
Brenton Elisberg
Dave Snively
John Duncan
Tian Gu
Gautam Agrawal
Michael W. Haney

A 100X magnification, ± 2.5° field of view micro-concentrating optical system has been developed for a microsystems-enabled photovoltaic (MEPV) prototype module using 250 µm diameter multi-junction “stacked” PV cells.

Keywords:

Optoelectronics
Fresnel equations
Magnification
Optics
Microsystem
Solar energy
Semiconductor
Field of view
Photovoltaic system
Physics
optical testing

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