Micro-Concentrators for a Microsystems-Enabled Photovoltaic System

Bradley H. Jared; Michael P. Saavedra; Ben J. Anderson; Ron S. Goeke; William C. Sweatt; Gregory N. Nielson; Murat Okandan; Brenton Elisberg; Dave Snively; John Duncan

doi:10.1364/OSE.2013.RT3D.5

Renewable Energy and the Environment
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2013),
paper RT3D.5
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OSE.2013.RT3D.5

Micro-Concentrators for a Microsystems-Enabled Photovoltaic System

Bradley H. Jared, Michael P. Saavedra, Ben J. Anderson, Ron S. Goeke, William C. Sweatt, Gregory N. Nielson, Murat Okandan, Brenton Elisberg, Dave Snively, and John Duncan

Optics for Solar Energy 2013

Tucson, Arizona United States
3–7 November 2013
ISBN: 978-1-55752-986-2

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B. H. Jared, M. P. Saavedra, B. J. Anderson, R. S. Goeke, W. C. Sweatt, G. N. Nielson, M. Okandan, B. Elisberg, D. Snively, and J. Duncan, "Micro-Concentrators for a Microsystems-Enabled Photovoltaic System," in Renewable Energy and the Environment, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2013), paper RT3D.5.

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Abstract

A 100× magnification, ±3° field of view micro-concentrating optical array has been developed with better than 90% transmission for a microsystems-enabled photovoltaic (MEPV) prototype module using 250 µm diameter multi-junction “stacked” PV cells.

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