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Design of nonimaging concentrators as second stages in tandem with image-forming first-stage concentrators
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EngineeringFlux ConcentrationPhysicsAerospace EngineeringOptical PropertiesMechatronicsActive OpticsParaboloidal MirrorsImage-forming First-stage ConcentratorsFreeform OpticGeometrical AberrationOptical SystemsSecond StagesShort Focal Ratio
We show how paraboloidal mirrors of short focal ratio and similar systems can have their flux concentration enhanced to near the thermodynamic limit by the addition of nonimaging compound elliptical concentrators.
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