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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2019
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (US);
Richard R. Lunt, Iii, Williamston, MI (US);
Chenchen Yang, Holt, MI (US);
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (US);
Abstract
A solar concentrator device is provided. The solar concentrator device includes a waveguide having a luminophore and a first refractive index; a photovoltaic component operably coupled to the waveguide; and a film disposed onto a surface of the waveguide, the film having a second refractive index. The second refractive index of the film is lower than the first refractive index of the waveguide. The waveguide and the film are visibly transparent.
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