Fig. 2: Ray tracing simulations for different concentrator designs with different refractive index profiles for comparison. | Microsystems & Nanoengineering

Fig. 2: Ray tracing simulations for different concentrator designs with different refractive index profiles for comparison.

From: Immersion graded index optics: theory, design, and prototypes

Fig. 2

AGILE with theoretical refractive index gradient from 1 to 3.5 tracks the upper bound limit for passive concentrators well (cosine projection maximum) and concentrates light across the incidence angles

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