Integration of Monte-Carlo ray tracing with a stochastic optimisation method: Application to the design of solar receiver geometry

Charles Alexis Asselineau, Jose Zapata, John Pye

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Abstract

A stochastic optimisation combined with Monte-Carlo ray-tracing is applied to solar receiver shape design. Efficient receivers are determined using a moderate computational cost. A case study is presented to show the results of the method.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOptics for Solar Energy, OSE 2014
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557527561
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 25 Nov 2014
EventOptics for Solar Energy, OSE 2014 - Canberra, Australia
Duration: 2 Dec 20145 Dec 2014

Publication series

NameOptics for Solar Energy, OSE 2014

Conference

ConferenceOptics for Solar Energy, OSE 2014
Country/TerritoryAustralia
CityCanberra
Period2/12/145/12/14

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