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Estimating the Performance of a Concentrating Solar ArrayComprehensive mathematical-analysis technique developed for array of solar-photovoltaic panels equipped with truncated-pyramid concentrators. Hollow pyramidal concentrator reflects Sunlight onto panel of photovoltaic cells. Comprehensive optical, thermal, and electrical analysis performed on array of units. Technique applicable, with modifications, to analysis and design of other multiple-cell reflecting photovoltaic systems.
Document ID
19850000185
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
French, E. P.
(Rockwell International Corp.)
Mills, M. W.
(Rockwell International Corp.)
Backovsky, Z.
(Rockwell International Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1985
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 9
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Physical Sciences
Report/Patent Number
MFS-28021
Accession Number
85B10185
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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