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5 January 1984 Ray Tracing Through Non-Imaging Concentrators
Alan W Greynolds
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Abstract
A generalized algorithm for tracing rays through both imaging and non-imaging radiation collectors is presented. A computer program based on the algorithm is then applied to analyzing various two-stage Winston concentrators.
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Alan W Greynolds "Ray Tracing Through Non-Imaging Concentrators", Proc. SPIE 0441, Intl Conf on Nonimaging Concentrators, (5 January 1984); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.937688
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KEYWORDS
Solar concentrators

Ray tracing

Refraction

Compound parabolic concentrators

Imaging systems

Reflection

Absorption

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