发明名称 Micro-Concentrator Solar Array Using Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) Based Reflectors
摘要 A method and apparatus for focusing light onto a plurality of solar cells. The apparatus comprises a plurality of solar cells, a plurality of groups of reflectors corresponding to the plurality of solar cells, and a control module in communication with the plurality of solar cells and the plurality of groups of reflectors. The control module includes control logic for monitoring an electrical output from the plurality of solar cells and repositioning the plurality of groups of reflectors when the electrical output is below a selected threshold.
申请公布号 US2015244310(A1) 申请公布日期 2015.08.27
申请号 US201414532356 申请日期 2014.11.04
申请人 The Boeing Company 发明人 Singer Scott Benjamin;Krut Dimitri D.;Karam Nasser H.
分类号 H02S20/32;H01L31/054;H02S40/22 主分类号 H02S20/32
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. An apparatus comprising: a plurality of solar cells; a plurality of groups of reflectors corresponding to the plurality of solar cells; and a control module in communication with the plurality of solar cells and the plurality of groups of reflectors, wherein the control module includes control logic for monitoring an electrical output from the plurality of solar cells and repositioning the plurality of groups of reflectors when the electrical output is below a selected threshold.
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