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Sonnenofen & Hochleistungsstrahler
The High-Flux Solar Furnace and the Solar Simulator
The DLR High-Flux Solar Furnace in Cologne-Porz generates highly concentrated sunlight for irradiation experiments. Its heliostat and concentrator mirrors bundle natural sunlight up to 5000 times and direct it into an experimental chamber.
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Technique of measurement
Decisive factors in experiments with concentrated solar radiation are the total power and the flux density in kilowatts per square meter (kW / m²) plus its distribution. The reliable optical measurement of these values is therefore a central task while conducting experiments.
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