ABSTRACT Microlens arrays are now widely used in a variety of astronomical instruments that require high performance. This paper describes the applications of microlenses in astronomical spectroscopy ...

Ultra-high efficiency solar cells similar to those used in space may now be possible on your rooftop thanks to a new microscale solar concentration technology developed by an international team of ...

Thanks to a series of recent technological advancements, today’s homeowner might soon power their houses with the same solar cell technology used in space. “Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) systems ...

Researchers found that a concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) system with embedded microtracking could produce over 50% more energy per day than standard silicon solar cells. “Solar cells used to be ...

Monolithic Lenslet Modules (MLM's) are arrays of refractive micro lenses. Originally developed by AOA for Hartmann wavefront sensing, new applications continue to emerge. MLM masters are fabricated by ...