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Introduction to Nonimaging Optics covers the theoretical foundations and design methods of nonimaging optics, as well as key concepts from related fields. This fully updated, revised, and expanded Second Edition: Features a new and intuitive introduction with a basic description of the advantages of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chaves, Julio (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2016.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Solar collectors.
Optics.
Reflectors, Lighting.
Capteurs solaires.
Optique.
Réflecteurs (Optique)
solar collectors.
optics.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
Optics
Reflectors, Lighting
Solar collectors
Electronic books.
Electronic book.
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Summary:Introduction to Nonimaging Optics covers the theoretical foundations and design methods of nonimaging optics, as well as key concepts from related fields. This fully updated, revised, and expanded Second Edition: Features a new and intuitive introduction with a basic description of the advantages of nonimaging opticsAdds new chapters on wavefronts for a prescribed output (irradiance or intensity), infinitesimal étendue optics (generalization of the aplanatic optics), and Köhler optics and color mixingIncorporates new material on the simultaneous multiple surface (SMS) design method in 3-D, int.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781482206746
1482206749