[HTML][HTML] The compound parabolic concentrators for solar photovoltaic applications: Opportunities and challenges

F Masood, NBM Nor, I Elamvazuthi, R Saidur, MA Alam… - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The amount of electrical energy produced by a given solar photovoltaic module can be
increased by using concentrated solar radiation. The task can be accomplished by …

Advances in the design and manufacturing of novel freeform optics

S Kumar, Z Tong, X Jiang - International Journal of Extreme …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Freeform optics has become the most prominent element of the optics industry. Advanced
freeform optical designs supplementary to ultra-precision manufacturing and metrology …

Application of compound parabolic concentrators to solar photovoltaic conversion: A comprehensive review

DI Paul - International journal of energy research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The use of concentrating systems has been proposed as a way to reduce the cost of
electrical energy from photovoltaic (PV) module. Since 1970s, different solar collector …

Surface construction and optical performance analysis of compound parabolic concentrator with concentrating surface separated from absorber

X Zhang, X Wang, Z Li, H Luo, F Chen - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract For the S-CPC (Standard Compound Parabolic Concentrator, S-CPC) based on
plane structure, the concentrating surface is connected to the absorber, and the temperature …

Design optimization and optical performance analysis on multi-sectioned compound parabolic concentrator with plane absorber

Y Li, F Jiao, F Chen, Z Zhang - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The traditional standard compound parabolic concentrator (S-CPC) lacks flexibility in
production and application due to its high-precision curved surface structure, and the …

An optimization design method and optical performance analysis on multi-sectioned compound parabolic concentrator with cylindrical absorber

J Xu, F Chen, E Xia, C Gao, C Deng - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Standard compound parabolic concentrator (S-CPC) is difficult to manufacture and has
extremely non-uniform energy density distribution on its absorber. A novel design method of …

Error analysis and auto correction of hybrid solar tracking system using photo sensors and orientation algorithm

J Zhang, Z Yin, P Jin - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to further improve the efficiency of daylight harvesting system, a high accuracy solar
tracking system is required. The tracking error is the combined result of various sources …

Preliminary investigation on optical performance of linear fresnel lens coupled compound parabolic concentrator

X Zhang, J Li, J Chen, F Chen - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract CPC (Compound Parabolic Concentrator, CPC) has the preponderance of static
operation of the system, adjustable operation time and capable to collect beam and diffuse …

Energy Consumption Monitoring System Based on IoT for Residential Rooftops

SE Himer, M Ouaissa, M Ouaissa, M Krichen… - Computation, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work aims to create a web-based real-time monitoring system for electrical energy
consumption inside a specific residence. This electrical energy is generated from a micro …

Optical performance analysis and design optimisation of multisectioned compound parabolic concentrators for photovoltaics application

DI Paul - International Journal of Energy Research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, all compound parabolic concentrators (CPCs) for photovoltaic (PV) application
consist of reflecting surfaces in the form of a parabolic shape. However, parabolic shapes …