STAR – Solare Termodinamico ad Alto Rendimento
Year: 2008
Authors: D’Amato F., Pace E., Miglietta L., Vaccari F., Grazzini G.
Autors Affiliation: CNR-INOA, DIp. Astronomia Univ. Firenze, INAF, CNR-IBIMET, Dip. Energetica Univ. Firenze
Journal/Review: JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS
More Information: The Project has a total cost of Euro 600.000. It is supported by Regione Toscana with an amount of Euro 600.000. The aim is to study a solar concentrator based on the adaptive optics developed for astronomical purposes. A small scale demonstrator device will be realized, which will be tested in a field site, chosen according to a meteorological analysis, and to the presence of close energetical plants.KeyWords: Solar energy; Adaptive optics;