W. Sweatt, B. Jared, G. Nielson, M. Okandan, A. Filatov, M. Sinclair, J. Cruz-Campa, A. Lentine
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Abstract
Micro-optical 5mm lenses in 50mm sub-arrays illuminate arrays of photovoltaic cells with 49X concentration. Fine tracking over ±10° FOV in sub-array allows coarse tracking by meter-sized solar panels. Plastic prototype demonstrated for 400nm