Nonimaging optics
With nonimaging optics, it's possible to achieve concentrations of solar energy equal to 80,000 suns!
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Burlington, Mass. :
Elsevier Academic Press,
©2005.
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| Series | Optics and photonics.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 1417577436 9781417577439 9780080479736 0080479731 0127597514 9780127597515 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xi, 497 pages) : illustrations |
Table of Contents:
- Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; 1. Nonimaging Optical Systems and Their Uses; 2. Some Basic Ideas in Geometrical Optics; 3. Some Designs of Image-Forming Concentrators; 4. Nonimaging Optical Systems; 5. Developments and Modifications of the Compound Parabolic Concentrator; 6. The Flow-line Method for Designing Nonimaging Optical Systems; 7. Concentrators for Prescribed Irradiance; 8. Simultaneous Multiple Surface Design Method; 9. Imaging Applications of Nonimaging Concentrators; 10. Consequences of Symmetry (by Narkis Shatz and John C. Bortz).