Adaptive Full-Spectrum Solar Energy Systems Cross-Cutting R&D on Adaptive Full-Spectrum Solar Energy Systems for More Efficient and Affordable Use of Solar Energy in Buildings and Hybrid Photobioreactors Page: 3 of 30

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LIST OF FIGURES ....................................... ................. iv
PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS ....................................... v
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .................................................. vi
PROJECT DESCRIPTION .................................................. 1
SCOPE OF W ORK ........................................................ 1
PROGRESS TOWARDS PROJECT OBJECTIVES .............................. 2
High-Lumen Test System ............................................ 2
Non-Imaging Device and TPV Array Testing............................. . 3
Prediction of Attenuation Loss for POFs .................................. 5
Design Optimization, TRNSYS HLS Model Update, and Fiber Transmission
Testing ............................................................ 7
Collector/Receiver .................................................. 13
Header Design, Mass Transfer, Buffering Solution and New Tracker/Collector &
Long-Term Growth Test ............................................. 14
CONCLUSIONS ....................................... ................... 24
DISTRIBUTION .......................................................... 24
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