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
PublisherOptica Publishing Group
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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