Integration of Monte-Carlo ray tracing with a stochastic optimisation method: Application to the design of solar receiver geometry
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Asselineau, Charles Alexis
Zapata, Jose
Pye, John
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Optica Publishing Group
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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.
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Optics for Solar Energy, OSE 2014
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