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Title | Photovoltaic-concentrator progress |
Creator/Author | Boes, E.C. |
Publication Date | 1982 Jan 01 |
OSTI Identifier | OSTI ID: 6722005; DE83000320 |
Report Number(s) | SAND-82-2195C;CONF-820906-25 |
DOE Contract Number | AC04-76DP00789 |
Resource Type | Conference |
Specific Type | Technical Report |
Resource Relation | 16. IEEE photovoltaics specialists conference; 28 Sep 1982; San Diego, CA, USA |
Research Org | Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA) |
Subject | 140501 -- Solar Energy Conversion-- Photovoltaic Conversion; ;CONCENTRATOR SOLAR CELLS-- DESIGN;CONCENTRATOR SOLAR CELLS-- PERFORMANCE;CONCENTRATOR SOLAR CELLS-- TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS;DATA ANALYSIS;ECONOMICS;EFFICIENCY;FRESNEL LENS;PARABOLIC TROUGH REFLECTORS;SOLAR CELL ARRAYS;TESTING |
Related Subject | DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS;EQUIPMENT;LENSES;PARABOLIC REFLECTORS;PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS;PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;SOLAR CELLS;SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;SOLAR EQUIPMENT;SOLAR REFLECTORS |
Description/Abstract | A brief but comprehensive summary of the status of photovoltaic concentrator technology is given.^Included are: a discussion of various concentrator concepts; a report on the experiences of 6 experimental PV concentrator array fields; test results on more recent PV concentrator module designs; a discussion of data analysis tools; new results on concentrator component development; a discussion of the solar resource differences for flat plate and concentrating collectors; and a discussion of cost analyses and price targets for this technology. |
Country of Publication | United States |
Language | English |
Format | Pages: 26 |
Availability | NTIS, PC A03/MF A01. |
System Entry Date | 2001 May 13 |
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