Research Article

Experimental Investigation on the Feasibility of Using a Fresnel Lens as a Solar-Energy Collection System for Enhancing On-Orbit Power Generation Performance

Table 3

Summary of the power-measurement test results.

Incidence angle (mW)
αβw/o PMMA lensWith Fresnel lensWith multiarray lens

67.5°0.0032211.98
45°1.791.41
22.5°1.770.90
7.631.01

90°−30°0.00030.420.014
−25°0.00030.350.08
−20°0.00030.350.16
−15°0.00032.860.48
−10°0.00037.020.88
−5°0.000314.021.66
0.003225.052.66
15°15.7915.6712.62
30°48.77823.9346
45°82.7761.9579.04
60°109.7690.73106.16
90°137.87140.2128.35