Optical performance investigation on flat receiver for parabolic trough solar collector based on the MCRT method
Yutian Hou, Xiaohui Yu, Bin Yang, Shuai-shuai Liu, Qi Yao
Topics & Concepts
Parabolic troughDistributed ray tracingPhotovoltaic systemMonte Carlo methodNonimaging opticsOpticsRadiationSolar energyThermalRay tracing (physics)MATLABPhysicsComputer scienceMathematicsEngineeringElectrical engineeringThermodynamicsStatisticsOperating systemSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsSolar Radiation and Photovoltaicssolar cell performance optimization