Application of Lorentz geometry to nonimaging optics: new 3D ideal concentrators

Manuel Gutierrez; Juan Carlos Minano; Carlos Vega; Pablo Benitez

doi:10.1117/12.216970

21 August 1995 Application of Lorentz geometry to nonimaging optics: new 3D ideal concentrators

Manuel Gutierrez, Juan Carlos Minano, Carlos Vega, Pablo Benitez

Proceedings Volume 2538, Nonimaging Optics: Maximum Efficiency Light Transfer III; (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.216970
Event: SPIE's 1995 International Symposium on Optical Science, Engineering, and Instrumentation, 1995, San Diego, CA, United States

Abstract

A new family of 3D ideal nonimaging concentrators with rotational symmetry is presented. The formulation has been done using Lorentz geometry. The flow line concentrator and cone concentrator appear as particular cases with this approach.

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Manuel Gutierrez, Juan Carlos Minano, Carlos Vega, and Pablo Benitez "Application of Lorentz geometry to nonimaging optics: new 3D ideal concentrators", Proc. SPIE 2538, Nonimaging Optics: Maximum Efficiency Light Transfer III, (21 August 1995); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.216970

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