New reflector design which avoids losses through gaps between tubular absorbers and reflectors

作者: W.R. McIntire

DOI: 10.1016/0038-092X(80)90326-6

关键词: Photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collectorOptoelectronicsEnergy technologyDissipationAbsorptanceOpticsDesign analysisRadiationReflector (antenna)Materials science

摘要: Abstract A reflector design has been developed which eliminates the loss of solar radiation through gap between tubular absorber and reflector. The new gives higher optical efficiencies by eliminating losses enhancing net absorptance receiver tubes.

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