Dye-sensitized solar cell for a solar concentrator system

A Sacco, M Gerosa, S Bianco, L Mercatelli, R Fontana… - Solar Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The performances of a photovoltaic system based on dye-sensitized solar cells associated
with a solar concentrator are investigated. An extensive indoor characterization is performed …

Waveguide solar concentrator design with spectrally separated light

C Michel, P Blain, L Clermont, F Languy, C Lenaerts… - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In this article, we propose a new solar concentrator based on spectral splitting of sunlight.
Spectral splitting has the objective to collect different spectra onto spectrally adapted solar …

Optical study of diffraction grating/Fresnel lens combinations applied to a spectral-splitting solar concentrator for space applications

C Michel, J Loicq, T Thibert, S Habraken - Applied Optics, 2015 - opg.optica.org
This paper presents a new design of a planar solar concentrator with spectral splitting of
light for space applications. This concentrator spectrally splits the incident light into mainly …

Etude d'un Concentrateur Solaire Basé sur une Combinaison Optique Diffractive/Réfractive pour Applications Spatiales

C Michel - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Continued demand for new applications from spacecrafts leads to larger power needs. For
most of them, the primary energy sources are solar panels. However, these solar panels are …

Optical study of a spectrum splitting solar concentrator based on a combination of a diffraction grating and a Fresnel lens

C Michel, J Loicq, T Thibert, S Habraken - AIP Conference …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents recent improvements of our new solar concentrator design for space
application. The concentrator is based on a combination of a diffraction grating (blazed or …