JPH01503576A - 勾配の大きい光学的密度を有する伝導光線用コンセントレータ、形状の大きいレンズおよび複合レンズ、並びにこれらの製造方法 - Google Patents

勾配の大きい光学的密度を有する伝導光線用コンセントレータ、形状の大きいレンズおよび複合レンズ、並びにこれらの製造方法

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JPH01503576A
JPH01503576A JP63507148A JP50714888A JPH01503576A JP H01503576 A JPH01503576 A JP H01503576A JP 63507148 A JP63507148 A JP 63507148A JP 50714888 A JP50714888 A JP 50714888A JP H01503576 A JPH01503576 A JP H01503576A
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optical axis
refractive index
gradient
refractive
generally
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バガーティー,ジェームズ ジェイ
タンジガー,レスリー エイ
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インテグレイテッド・ソーラ・テクノロジイズ・コーポレーション
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Priority claimed from US07/206,109 external-priority patent/US4883522A/en
Priority claimed from US07/206,110 external-priority patent/US4907864A/en
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Publication of JPH01503576A publication Critical patent/JPH01503576A/ja
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B19/00Other methods of shaping glass
    • C03B19/09Other methods of shaping glass by fusing powdered glass in a shaping mould
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24SSOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S23/00Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors
    • F24S23/30Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with lenses
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B19/00Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics
    • G02B19/0004Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed
    • G02B19/0009Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed having refractive surfaces only
    • G02B19/0014Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed having refractive surfaces only at least one surface having optical power
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B19/00Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics
    • G02B19/0033Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use
    • G02B19/0038Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with ambient light
    • G02B19/0042Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with ambient light for use with direct solar radiation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B3/00Simple or compound lenses
    • G02B3/0087Simple or compound lenses with index gradient
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/40Solar thermal energy, e.g. solar towers
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02PCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
    • Y02P80/00Climate change mitigation technologies for sector-wide applications
    • Y02P80/20Climate change mitigation technologies for sector-wide applications using renewable energy

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Optical Elements Other Than Lenses (AREA)
  • Surface Treatment Of Glass (AREA)
  • Lenses (AREA)
  • Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
JP63507148A 1987-08-19 1988-08-09 勾配の大きい光学的密度を有する伝導光線用コンセントレータ、形状の大きいレンズおよび複合レンズ、並びにこれらの製造方法 Pending JPH01503576A (ja)

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US8759887A 1987-08-19 1987-08-19
US087,598 1987-08-19
US206,109 1988-06-17
US206,110 1988-06-17
US07/206,109 US4883522A (en) 1987-08-19 1988-06-17 Fabrication of macro-gradient optical density transmissive light concentrators, lenses and compound lenses of large geometry
US07/206,110 US4907864A (en) 1987-08-19 1988-06-17 Macro-gradient optical density transmissive light concentrators, lenses and compound lenses of large geometry

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JPH01503576A true JPH01503576A (ja) 1989-11-30

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AU (1) AU2306888A (es)
CA (1) CA1305882C (es)
ES (1) ES2008565A6 (es)
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JPS6127501A (ja) * 1984-07-17 1986-02-07 Nippon Sheet Glass Co Ltd 屈折率分布を有する合成樹脂光学素子の製造方法
JPS6156313A (ja) * 1984-08-28 1986-03-22 Canon Inc 屈折率分布型レンズ
US4661136A (en) * 1984-08-17 1987-04-28 International Standard Electric Corporation Process of fabricating an elongated glass body particularly a preform for optical waveguides

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US4061486A (en) * 1975-02-19 1977-12-06 Jenaer Glaswerk, Schott & Gen. Process for the manufacture of optical bodies with refractive index gradients
JPS6057048A (ja) * 1983-09-05 1985-04-02 Mitsubishi Electric Corp 遠心式無段変速装置
JPS6127501A (ja) * 1984-07-17 1986-02-07 Nippon Sheet Glass Co Ltd 屈折率分布を有する合成樹脂光学素子の製造方法
US4661136A (en) * 1984-08-17 1987-04-28 International Standard Electric Corporation Process of fabricating an elongated glass body particularly a preform for optical waveguides
JPS6156313A (ja) * 1984-08-28 1986-03-22 Canon Inc 屈折率分布型レンズ

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
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