A Large Scale Daylighting System Based on a Stepped Thickness Waveguide

This paper presents a study on the use of optical fiber and a solar concentrator for a building daylighting system. Daylighting is essential for improving indoor environments and reducing electric lighting power consumption in office buildings. Traditionally, optical fiber daylighting systems were i...

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Main Authors: Ngoc Hai Vu, Seoyong Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/2/71