Photovoltaic device and method for producing a concentrator lens system
US8969716B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T156/1039
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a photovoltaic device for direct conversion of solar energy into electrical energy, which comprises a concentrator lens system and at least one solar cell. Furthermore the invention relates to a method for producing a concentrator lens system which can be used in a corresponding photovoltaic device but also in other devices for, e.g. thermal, use of radiation.
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