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Design of nonimaging concentrators as second stages in tandem with image-forming first-stage concentrators

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Abstract

We show how paraboloidal mirrors of short focal ratio and similar systems can have their flux concentration enhanced to near the thermodynamic limit by the addition of nonimaging compound elliptical concentrators.

© 1980 Optical Society of America

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