Title : Solar Concentrator
Language : English
Alternative title : [fr] Concentration solaire
Author, co-author : Collette, Jean-Paul [> > > >]
Defise, Jean-Marc [Université de Liège - ULg > > CSL : Direction générale - Satellites, missions et instruments spatiaux >]
Habraken, Serge [Université de Liège - ULg > Département de physique > Optique - Hololab - CSL (Centre Spatial de Liège) >]
Publication date : 12-Feb-2004
Creation date : 2001-07-20
Publisher : Japan patent office
Patent/publication number (10-11) : JP2004504232
Priority number (30) : EP20000202669 20000720; WO2001EP07839 20010706
Report number : B
Country : Japan
Depositor : University of Liege
International classification (IPC) (51) : B64G1/44; F24J2/16; H01L31/042; H01L31/045; H01L31/052; B64G1/22; B64G1/42; H01L31/042; H01L31/045; H01L31/052; B64G1/44; H01L31/042; H01L31/052
European classification (ECLA) (52) : B64G1/44A; F24J2/16; H01L31/045; H01L31/052B
International protection: country codes (81) : US, JP
European protection: country codes (84) : EU
Keywords : [en] Solar concentrator ; Reflectors ; Space concentrator
Abstract : [en] A solar concentrator based on multi V shape reflectors is proposed to reduce the PV cell area (and cost). The optimisation is for space concentration purpose but extendable to terrestrial system.
Research units : Centre Spatial de Liège - CSL
Funders : ULg
Target : Researchers ; Students
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