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Designing photovoltaic concentrators using holographic lens recorded in nickel ion doped photopolymer material

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In this paper, a recording process and characterization of high efficiency holographic lens on nickel ion doped methylene blue sensitized photopolymer material is presented, which showed more than 85% diffraction efficiency in the blue, red and green regions at low spatial frequency.
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This article is published in Solar Energy.The article was published on 2018-03-15. It has received 8 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lens (optics) & Solar cell.

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Potential of building integrated and attached/applied photovoltaic (BIPV/BAPV) for adaptive less energy-hungry building’s skin: A comprehensive review

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed the use of photovoltaic (PV) technologies to add extra functionalities in a building by replacing the conventional structural material and harnessing benign electricity aesthetically from PV.
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Application of Photopolymer Materials in Holographic Technologies.

TL;DR: A new application of polymer materials in a new method of holographic 3D printing for polymer objects with arbitrary shape fabrication based on the projection of a holographic image of the object into the volume of photopolymerizable material is proposed, the advantage of which is the elimination of the sequential synthesis of a three-dimensional object.
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Outdoor performance evaluation of a holographic solar concentrator optimized for building integration

TL;DR: In this paper, a holographic solar concentrating system with a Silicon photovoltaic (PV) cell is designed, constructed and characterized, where cylindrical holographic lenses forming the concentrating system are modeled with a ray-tracing algorithm based on Coupled wave theory and recorded on Bayfol® HX photopolymer.
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Green and wide acceptance angle solar concentrators.

TL;DR: In this paper , a low-toxicity photopolymer was employed to prepare holographic solar concentrators (HSCs) to concentrate the sunlight from different relative positions of the Sun during the day, avoiding the need of expensive tracking systems.
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A review of holographic optical elements in solar concentrator applications

TL;DR: A brief review and basic study of holographic solar concentrators have been discussed in this paper, where the key contributions of each work examined here and different technologies also discussed This review is useful to study about basic foundations and create new ideas for future research work.
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Dispersive concentrating systems based on transmission phase holograms for solar applications

TL;DR: A new type of concentrating system is presented which allows high concentration and simultaneous splitting of the spectral region and is based on volume phase transmission holograms which exhibit minimum absorption, high diffraction efficiency, and adjustable dispersion.
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Using acrylamide-based photopolymers for fabrication of holographic optical elements in solar energy applications.

TL;DR: Low spatial frequency holographic recording is explored to increase the angular and wavelength range of an individual grating, and results on the efficiency of holograms recorded in an acrylamide-based photopolymer at low spatial frequencies are reported.
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Holographic solar concentrator.

Jacques E. Ludman
- 01 Sep 1982 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the design of a holographic solar concentrator that considers problems inherent in concentration is presented, and the design is based on the AIP (AIP) algorithm.
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Holographic lenses for building integrated concentrating photovoltaics

TL;DR: In this paper, a volume transmission phase holographic element was designed and constructed to perform as a building integrated photovoltaic concentrator, which diffracted light in the spectral bandwidth to which the cell presents the highest sensitivity with a concentration factor of 3.6X.
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Recent trends in concentrated photovoltaics concentrators' architecture

TL;DR: In this article, a mini-review on current requirements for concentrated photovoltaics (CPV) optical design is presented, and some of the main trends in recent years on CPV systems architecture.
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