Research Article

Mathematical Analysis of Nonimaging Fresnel Lenses Using Refractive and Total Internal Reflection Prisms for Sunlight Concentration

Table 1

Design parameters for all the nonimaging Fresnel lenses.

Wavelength range = &750 nm.

Refractive indexPMMA (See Eq. (12))

Focal distance50 cm.

Number of prims 325

25°

0.2°

0.0001