Abstract
Light pipes can enable new solar concentrators for PV and thermal systems, but achieving low optical losses is a critical prerequisite. A characterization technique is demonstrated for incidence-angle-resolved transmission for quantifying loss mechanisms.
© 2017 Optical Society of America
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