CN103104990A - Solar collector assembly - Google Patents

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CN103104990A
CN103104990A CN2012105935073A CN201210593507A CN103104990A CN 103104990 A CN103104990 A CN 103104990A CN 2012105935073 A CN2012105935073 A CN 2012105935073A CN 201210593507 A CN201210593507 A CN 201210593507A CN 103104990 A CN103104990 A CN 103104990A
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詹姆斯·托马斯·扎卢斯基
特里·扎胡兰尼克
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伯纳德·L·塞特
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Abstract

System(s) and method(s) for mounting, deploying, testing, operating, and managing a solar concentrator are provided. The innovation discloses mechanisms for evaluating the performance and quality of a solar collector via emission of modulated laser radiation upon (or near) a position of photovoltaic (PV) cells. The innovation discloses positioning two receivers at two distances from the source (e.g., solar collector or dish). These receivers are employed to collect light which can be compared to standards or other thresholds thereby diagnosing quality of the collectors. Receiver(s) includes photovoltaic (PV) module(s) for energy conversion, or module(s) for thermal energy harvesting. PV cell in PV modules can be laid out in various configurations to maximize electric current output. Moreover, a heat regulating assembly removes heat from the PV cells and other hot regions, to maintain the temperature gradient within predetermined levels.

Description

The solar collector sub-assembly
Present patent application is that application number is that 200980134527.0 name is called the dividing an application of application for a patent for invention of " solar collector sub-assembly ", and the applying date of original application is on July 2nd, 2009.
The related application cross reference
The rights and interests of the application's case request to following patent application case: file an application and title is No. the 61/078th, 038, the U.S. Provisional Patent Application case of " solar collector test (SOLAR CONCENTRATOR TESTING) " on July 3rd, 2008; File an application and title is No. the 61/078th, 256, the U.S. Provisional Application case of the utmost point mounting arrangements (POLAR MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT FOR A SOLAR CONCENTRATOR) of solar collector " be used for " on July 3rd, 2008; File an application and title is No. the 61/077th, 991, the U.S. Provisional Application case of " position of sun follow the trail of (SUN POSITION TRACKING) " on July 3rd, 2008; File an application and title is No. the 61/077th, 998, the U.S. patent application case of " placement of solar collector (PLACEMENT OF A SOLAR COLLECTOR) " on July 3rd, 2008; File an application and title is No. the 61/078th, 245, the U.S. Provisional Patent Application case of " solar collector that can be mass-produced (MASS PRODUCIBLE SOLAR COLLECTOR) " on July 3rd, 2008; File an application and title is No. the 61/078th, 029, the U.S. Provisional Patent Application case of " having thermoregulator solar collector (SOLAR CONCENTRATORS WITH TEMPERATURE REGULATION) " on July 3rd, 2008; File an application and title is No. the 61/078th, 259, the U.S. Provisional Patent Application case of " beam pattern and photovoltaic element layout (LIGHTBEAM PATTERN AND PHOTOVOLTAIC ELEMENTS LAYOUT) " on July 3rd, 2008; File an application and title is No. the 12/495th, 303, the U.S. patent application case of " position of sun follow the trail of (SUN POSITI ON TRACKING) " on June 30th, 2009; File an application and title is No. the 12/495th, 164, the U.S. patent application case of " placement of solar collector (PLACEMENT OF A SOLAR COLLECTOR) " on June 30th, 2009; File an application and title is No. the 12/495th, 398, the U.S. patent application case of " solar collector that can be mass-produced (MASS PRODUCIBLE SOLAR COLLECTOR) " on June 30th, 2009; File an application and title is No. the 12/495th, 136, the U.S. patent application case of " having thermoregulator solar collector (SOLAR CONCENTRATORS WITH TEMPERATURE REGULATI ON) " on June 30th, 2009; File an application and title is No. the 12/496th, 034, the U.S. patent application case of the utmost point mounting arrangements (POLAR MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT FOR A SOLAR CONCENTRATOR) of solar collector " be used for " on July 1st, 2009; File an application and title is No. the 12/496th, 150, the U.S. patent application case of " solar collector test (SOLAR CONCENTRATOR TESTING) " on July 1st, 2009; And file an application and title is No. the 12/496th, 541, the U.S. patent application case of " beam pattern and photovoltaic element layout (LI GHT BEAM PATTERN AND PHOTOVOLTAIC ELEMENTS LAYOUT) " on July 1st, 2009.The whole content of above-mentioned application case is incorporated herein by reference.
Technical field
In general the application's case relates to solar collector and more particularly relates to structure, assembles, uses and manage solar collector.
Background technology
Limited fossil energy supply and the global environment that is associated thereof destroy and have forced market forces to make the energy and correlation technique variation.A kind of this type of energy that has received great concern is solar energy, and it adopts photovoltaic (PV) technology to convert light to electricity.Usually, the PV product every two years just doubles, every average annual growth rate 48% since 2002, thus make it become fastest-rising energy technologies in the world.In year in 2008, the estimated value of accumulation global solar production capacity keeps at least 12,400 megawatts.About 90% of this kind generate output is comprised of the electric system that is incorporated into the power networks, and wherein installs can be the ground installation or be implemented on the roof or wall of building, is called building integrated photovoltaic system (BIPV).
In addition, realize Important Techmical Progress in the design of solar panel and in producing, described solar panel is further followed the reduction of efficient increase and manufacturing cost.In general, setting up the related prime cost element of large solar gathering system is the cost of supporting construction, and described supporting construction is used for the solar panel of array is installed in appropriate position to be used for receiving also conversion solar.Other complexity during this type of is arranged relates to the valid function of PV element.
Often be used as the small-power power of solar cell application in consumer-oriented product (for example, desktop calculator, wrist-watch etc.) for the PV element that light is transformed into electric energy.This type systematic more and more attracts people's concern because of its actual property as the following alternative energy source of fossil fuel.In general, the PV element is the element that adopts p-n junction, Schottky (Schottky) knot or semi-conductive photovoltaic power (photovoltaic pressure), wherein silicon semiconductor etc. absorbs light to produce the light carrier, for example electronics and hole, and described smooth carrier drifts about to the outside because of the internal electric field of p-n junction part.
A kind of common PV element adopts monocrystalline silicon and semiconductor technology to produce.For instance, crystal growth technique prepares the monocrystalline that valency is controlled to be the silicon of p-type or N-shaped, and wherein this kind monocrystalline is cut into Silicon Wafer subsequently to realize the thickness of being wanted.In addition, layer that can be by forming different conduction-types (for example, the conduction type with the conductivity type opposite of wafer is made in the diffusion of valency control thing) prepares p-n junction.Except the product that satisfies the needs of consumers, also adopt solar energy collecting system for various purposes, for instance, switch ground point source (except other) as effectiveness Interactive Power System, the power supply that is used for long-range or unmanned place and cellular phone.Energy conversion module in solar energy collecting system (for example, the PV module) array can have from several kilowatts to 100 kilowatts or higher power, and this depends on the number of the PV module (also referred to as solar panel) that is used to form described array.Can be exposed to the described solar panel of installation Anywhere under the sun most of the time in one day.
Usually, solar energy collecting system comprises going arranged in form and is installed on solar panel array on supporting construction.This type of solar panel can export to be adapted to specific solar energy collecting system designing requirement to optimize the solar panel energy through orientation.Solar panel can fixed orientation and constant tilt be installed on fixed structure, maybe can be installed on and follow the trail of on structure, described tracking structure is crossed over sky and along with the sun is mobile and described solar panel is alignd towards the sun on high in 1 year along with the sun is mobile by day.
Yet the temperature of controlling photovoltaic cell is still crucial for the operation of this type systematic, and the scalability that is associated is still the task of rich challenge.Common approximation draws the conclusion that 0.3% electric power is lost approximately in 1 ℃ of the every rising of PV battery usually.
Heliotechnics is generally implemented in a series of solar energy (photovoltaic) battery or battery panel, and described solar cell or battery panel receive daylight and sunlight conversion is become electricity, and electricity can be fed in power network subsequently.Realize major progress in the design of solar panel and in producing, it effectively increases efficient and reduces simultaneously its manufacturing cost.Along with developing the higher solar cell of efficient, the size of battery reduces, and reduces gradually and the actual property increase of the competitive rechargeable energy of tool in the non-renewable source of height requirement thereby cause adopting solar panel to provide substituting.For this reason, can dispose solar energy collecting system with the solar energy feed-in in power network.
Usually, solar energy collecting system comprises and arranges and to embark on journey and to be installed on solar panel array on supporting construction.This type of solar panel can export to be adapted to specific solar energy collecting system designing requirement to optimize the solar panel energy through orientation.Solar panel can fixed orientation and constant tilt be installed on fixed structure, maybe can be installed on moving structure with the described solar panel that aligns towards the sun, because directed described panel receives the power generation that maximum solar radiation will produce to be increased rightly.Researched and developed some automation tracing systems and with independent time-based and date, panel has been pointed to towards the sun, because position sunny according to these predictive metricses to a certain extent; Yet this does not provide best and aims at, because position of sun can change subtly from its calculating location.Other method comprises sensor light and correspondingly towards described light alignment solar panel.These technology adopt shadow mask usually, make when on the axle of the sun at detector, the crested zone of battery with equated by the area size of direct irradiation.Yet the light that from many sources produces of this type of technology for detection except direct sunlight is such as the reflection from cloud, laser etc.
For light being gathered in the receiver with photovoltaic cell to be used for the system of generating or heat collection, paraboloid is used for the technology that realizes that light is assembled.Sometimes by with glass, plastics or metal preform or be molded as parabolic shape and make paraboloid (forming a dimension or two dimensions), this can be expensive.Alternative is to form the half paraboloid reflector, and described reflector is attached to the framework of being made by crooked aluminum pipe or other similar structures.In these and other conventional design, the limitation of complexity large-scale production of structure and be the convenience of solar collector with design and assembly.In many cases, need crane to assemble described structure, and therefore described sub-assembly cost is higher.Equally, at the scene, the aligning of speculum can be difficult.In addition, can be difficult to safeguard and keep in repair described sub-assembly itself.
Paraboloid is generally used for realizing the light gathering.For producing electricity or heat, paraboloid usually focuses on light and can localize (for example, focus) or expand in the focus area or track of (for example, focal line).Yet most of reflector design have the obstruction property of can be mass-produced and are the substantial structure complexity that is used for the convenience of the solar collector of power conversion with design and assembly.In addition, structural complexity makes the installation of the aligning of reflecting element (for example, speculum) and institute's deploy aggregated device and maintenance or maintenance complicate usually.
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Hereinafter present simplification of the present invention and summarize to provide basic comprehension to aspects more of the present invention.This general introduction is not to be to exhaustive overview of the present invention.It is not plan identification of the present invention main/key element or portray scope of the present invention.Its sole purpose is to present in simplified form the preorder that is described in more detail that concepts more of the present invention are used as presenting after a while.
The present invention who discloses and ask herein comprise in aspect one a kind of for test, estimate and system's (and corresponding method) of the quality of diagnosis solar collector optics.In fact, the present invention discloses and is used for by estimating the performance of solar collector and the mechanism of quality near the position (or it) of photovoltaic (PV) battery through the modulated laser radiation-emitting.In an example, this emission will be in the paraboloidal focus place of (or roughly approaching) real paraboloid.
The present invention discloses and locates two receivers with two distances in distance source (for example, solar collector or disk).These receivers be used for to collect can with standard or other threshold value compare through light modulated.In other words, the intensity of received light can compare with the value of industry standard or certain other pre-programmed or deduction.Correspondingly, can draw from the result of described comparison and performance-relevant conclusion.
In other side, if expectation strengthens the result of being observed by described receiver, the performance of the described optics of capable of regulating so.For instance, can adopt mechanical mechanism (for example, motor controller) to come automatic " tuning " or " fine setting " described collector (or described collector of a subgroup) can accept or the performance of wanting in order to realize.
The conventional method that solar array is installed in solar energy collecting system relates to makes described array from supporting construction skew ground installation.Yet, during described array sun-tracing, can overcome with the motor of relatively high power the effect of center of gravity of the displacement of described array, therefore reduce the efficient of described system.
The subject matter that passes through to disclose discloses a kind of array, makes described array be installed in the plane of supporting construction, thereby allows to keep the center of gravity of described array around the axle of described supporting construction.Compare with conventional system, can utilize the small electric machine to locate described array, because make the effect minimum of the center of gravity of displacement.In addition, described array is rotated around described supporting construction, thereby allow described array is placed in home to prevent the destruction to the assembly that forms described array, such as photovoltaic cell, speculum etc.Described array also can be through the location to promote maintenance and the convenience of installing.
Provide and to be better than other light source detection to the solar tracking position of direct sunlight.In this regard, solar cell roughly directly can be gathered on the daylight that produces energy-efficient.In particular, light analyzer can be in the daylight tracker co-operate, wherein each analyzer can receive the one in a plurality of light sources.Can produce from the gained optical signal of described analyzer and it can be compared with determine described only no be direct sunlight; In this regard, can ignore the source that is defined as not being direct sunlight.In an example, described light analyzer can comprise polarizer, spectral filter, globe lens and/or quadrant unit (quadrant cell) to carry out this purpose.In addition, for instance, can provide amplifier to carry the gained optical signal to be used for its processing.
According to example, can configure a plurality of light analyzers in given daylight tracker.For instance, can utilize the polarizer of described light analyzer to guarantee the essence unpolarized (just as the situation of direct sunlight) of original light source.In example, can utilize the spectral filter of light analyzer to stop some optical wavelength, thereby allow the scope by the daylight utilization.In addition, can utilize collimation character that globe lens and quadrant cell location determine light with further identification direct sunlight and proofread and correct shaft alignement to receive a large amount of direct sunlight.Except other, whether the gained optical signal that can collect and compare from each light analyzer is direct sunlight with definite described light source.Determine wherein that at one described light is in the example of direct sunlight, can pass the position that globe lens and the position on the quadrant unit are adjusted solar panel automatically according to light, make daylight aim at best with the axle of described quadrant unit.
In routine operation, can be by locating solar collector with encoder.Can time-based and the solar position estimated value on the date described encoder of programming; Time and date can be collected and the appropriate location of described collector can be determined based on the described information of collecting.Yet, if solar collector configuration by deliberately mobile, mobile because of the natural event generation etc., so described encoder is not in the situation that reprogram and can become more inaccurate.
The invention of passing through to disclose can be calculated with respect to gravity and put on the force measurement on solar collector and described measurement can be used for placing described solar collector.Make comparisons to determine where described solar collector is positioned between can and will being worth in described measurement.Correspondingly, can produce the instruction of mobile receiver and described instruction is sent to electric system.About an embodiment, can will be attached to securely the solar energy disk to inclinometer, in order to can measure the described disk angle pointed with respect to gravity.
In addition, in conjunction with the production of simplifying solar collector, transportation, assembling and maintenance, various aspects are described.The mode that the aspect that discloses relates to the cheap of a kind of solar collector sub-assembly of producing solar collector and being easy to assemble and simplifies.In addition, some aspects disclosed herein allow to transport cheaply a large amount of disks (for example, solar energy sub-assembly) with the state of modularization and/or part assembling.
One or more aspects relate to the mode that speculum is formed parabolic shape, its fixing is put in place and assembles.Keeping spacing between speculum groups of vanes component can be to the effect of collector generation during the cycle at strong wind (for example, storm wind) to alleviate wind-force.Thereby can allow some flexibilities to make described cell response in the slight mobile mode of wind-force, described speculum groups of vanes component is installed to the backbone.Yet described unit keeps rigidity to be maintained on receiver with the focus with daylight.According to some aspects, described speculum groups of vanes component can be arranged as the groove design.In addition, near the location of electrode seat frame center of gravity place or center of gravity allows mobile collectors so that maintenance, storage etc.
A kind of solar collector of another aspect of the present invention supply system, described solar collector system has adjusting (for example, in real time) from the heat regulation sub-assembly of its heat dissipation.This kind solar collector system can comprise the modular arrangement of photovoltaic (PV) battery, and wherein said heat regulation sub-assembly can remove from the hot spot region heat that produces and maintain in predetermine level with the thermograde with the described modular arrangement of PV battery.In one aspect, the form that this kind heat regulation sub-assembly can adopt fin to arrange, it comprises a plurality of fin of dorsal part of the described modular arrangement of photovoltaic cell to be surface mounted to, and wherein each fin can further comprise and is approximately perpendicular to a plurality of fins that described dorsal part extends.The surface area that described fin can enlarge fin is to increase the contact with cooling medium (for example, air, such as cooling fluids such as water), and described cooling medium is used for from described fin and/or photovoltaic cell heat dissipation.Therefore, can be transmitted on every side in cooling medium from the heat of photovoltaic cell and with described heat via fin conductive.In addition, described fin can have the roughly little form factor with respect to photovoltaic cell, with the effective distribution of realization at the whole dorsal part of the modular arrangement of photovoltaic cell.In one aspect, can will be transmitted to from the heat of photovoltaic cell fin to alleviate fin to the direct physical of photovoltaic cell or heat conduction via heat conduction path (for example, metal level).This layout is provided for the scalable solution of the appropriate operation of PV modular arrangement.
In related fields, described fin can be able to be positioned in various planes or three dimensional arrangement in order to monitor, regulate and manage all sidedly the heat flow of leaving photovoltaic cell.In addition, each fin can further adopt heat/electric structure, and described structure can have spiral, reverses, spirals, labyrinth shape or the comparatively dense pattern that has line in a part distribute and have other planform that the relatively not intensive pattern of line distributes in other parts.For instance, this class formation part can be formed and another part can be formed by the material that high thermoconductivity is provided on other direction by the material that relatively high isotropic conductivity is provided.Correspondingly, each heat of heat regulation sub-assembly/electric structure provides heat conduction path, and described heat conduction path can dissipate from the heat of focus and make it enter the various heat conducting shells of calorie adjusting device or the fin that is associated.
Another aspect of the present invention provides a kind of calorie adjusting device, and described calorie adjusting device has the direct soleplate that contacts or the support plate that can keep the hot zone arranged with the modularization photovoltaic.Described soleplate can comprise that heat promotes section and main soleplate section.Described heat promotes section to promote the transfer of heat between modularization photovoltaic layout and calorie adjusting device.Described main soleplate section can further comprise the heat structure that embeds inside.This allowance is initially spread via described whole main soleplate section or scatters and enter subsequently heat structure and stretch sub-assembly from the heat that photovoltaic cell produces, and wherein this kind stretching, extension sub-assembly can be connected to fin.
According to more on the one hand, the heat structure sub-assembly can connect to form network, and wherein its operation is controlled by the controller.In response to from described system (for example, sensor, heat/electric textural association spare etc.) data collected, described controller determine to discharge cooling medium with the mutual amount of heat structure and speed (for example, to take away heat from photovoltaic cell, in order to eliminate focus and realize the more uniform temperature gradient in the modular arrangement of photovoltaic cell).For instance, based on collected measurement, the operation of microprocessor control valve is to be maintained at temperature (for example, the water that serves as cooling agent from the storage cistern supply flows through described PV battery) in preset range.In addition, described system can incorporate into has various sensors to assess the problem of appropriate operation (for example, the health of system) and diagnosis rapid-maintenance.In one aspect, after withdrawing from calorie adjusting device and/or photovoltaic cell, cooling agent can enter Venturi tube (Venturi tube) at once, and wherein pressure sensor makes it possible to measure its flow.This microprocessor by control system further makes it possible to check the following: flow set, amount of coolant, flow obstacle etc.
In related fields, described solar collector system can comprise further that solar source (solar thermals)-wherein heat regulation sub-assembly of the present invention also can implement the part into this kind generation electric energy and both hybrid systems of heat energy, to promote optimization energy output.In other words, can be used as subsequently through preheating medium or being used for heat and produce (for example, be fed to consumer-for example thermic load) being used for the medium of cooling described PV battery is accumulated during the cooling procedure of PV battery heat energy.But controller of the present invention also active management (for example, compromise between heat energy and PV efficient in real time), wherein the control network of valve can be regulated coolant media and pass flowing of each solar collector.Described heat regulation sub-assembly can adopt the form of conduit network, for example is used for guiding at whole solar collector net the pipeline of cooling medium (for example, through pressurization and/or flow freely).Control Component can be regulated based on sensing data (for example, the measurement of temperature, pressure, flow, fluid velocity etc. in whole system) operation of (for example, automatically) valve.
In addition, the invention provides for the system and method at the paraboloid of assembling and utilizing low cost for the solar collector of power conversion, can be mass-produced.By beginning to assemble paraboloid with the planar reflective material, described material is bent into parabola or runs through shape via one group of ribs that is additional in brace summer.Described paraboloid is installed in each panel or array on support frame to form the parabolic solar collector.Each paraboloid is with line segment pattern focused light.Can make the beam pattern optimization that focuses on receiver via described parabolic solar collector obtain pre-determined characteristics.Described receiver is attached to described support frame, and is relative with described paraboloid array, and comprises photovoltaic (PV) module and heat results element or assembly.By increasing or keep the performance of being wanted of described parabolic solar collector, described PV module can be by arranging to configure for one chip (for instance) and the abundance that represents the PV battery of preferred direction, advantageously utilizing beam pattern optimization, and no matter the scrambling in described pattern.
Address relevant purpose on realizing, this paper describes some illustrative of the present invention aspect in conjunction with following explanation and accompanying drawing.Yet these aspects only represent to utilize several modes and set all this type of aspect and the equivalents thereof of comprising of the present invention in the variety of way of principle of the present invention.In conjunction with graphic consideration following detailed description the in detail of the present invention, other advantage of the present invention and novel feature will become apparent.
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Fig. 1 illustrates the exemplary block diagram of the system that promotes according to an aspect of the present invention solar collector performance test, evaluation and diagnosis.
The exemplary that Fig. 2 illustrates the system that promotes according to an aspect of the present invention solar collector performance test, evaluation and diagnosis substitutes block diagram.
Fig. 3 illustrates the exemplary flow chart that promotes according to an aspect of the present invention test, estimates and diagnose the program of solar collector performance.
Fig. 4 illustrates the block diagram of the computer that can operate to carry out the framework that discloses.
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Describe the present invention referring now to graphic, wherein refer to identical element in the identical Ref. No. of all graphic middle use.For illustrative purposes, in the following description, a large amount of details have been enumerated in order to provide thorough understanding of the present invention.Yet, can be apparent, need not to use these details just can put into practice the present invention.In other example, show well-known structure and device with the block diagram form, to promote to describe the present invention.
Term used " assembly " in the application's case, " system ", " module ", " interface ", " platform ", " layer ", " node ", " selector " be set refers to the entity relevant to computer, it can be combination, the software of hardware, hardware and software, or can be executory software.For instance, assembly can be process, processor, object, executable file, execution thread, program and/or the computer that (but being not limited to) moved on processor.By illustrative mode, the application program and the described server that run on server all can be assembly.One or more assemblies can reside in process and/or execution thread, and assembly can be localized on a computer and/or is distributed between two or more computers.In addition, these assemblies can store the various computer-readable medias execution of various data structures from it.Described assembly can (for example) basis (for example have one or more packets, from one with local system, distributed system in another component interaction and/or spanning network (for example, internet) via the data of the assembly of described signal and other system interaction) signal communicate via this locality and/or remote process.As another example, equipment with the particular functionality that is provided by mechanical part is provided assembly, described mechanical part is by electricity or electronic circuit operation, described electricity or electronic circuit be by the software of being carried out by processor or firmware application programs operation, and wherein said processor can be at described device interior or in described device external and carry out at least a portion of described software or firmware application programs.As an example again, assembly can be in the situation that the machinery-free parts provide the equipment of particular functionality by electronic building brick, and described electronic building brick can comprise that wherein processor is to carry out functional software or the firmware of giving at least in part described electronic building brick.As another example, interface can comprise I/O (I/O) assembly and associated processor, application program or API (API) assembly.
In addition, the term "or" is set means comprising property "or" and the non-exclusionism "or".That is to say, " X adopts A or B " set any one that means in the arrangement of described comprising property naturally obviously found out unless otherwise prescribed or from the context.That is to say, if X adopts A, X adopts B, or X adopt A and B both, so in the situation that in above-mentioned example, any one all satisfies " X employing A or B ".In addition, article used in this specification and accompanying drawing " (a) " reaches " one (an) " should be interpreted as meaning " one or more " usually, obviously refers to unless otherwise prescribed or based on context singulative.
Term used " infer (infer) " or " inferring (inference) " typically refer to according to a group observations of catching by event and/or data and release or the process of inference system, environment and/or user's state herein.For instance, deduction can be used to identify specific context or action, maybe can produce the probability distribution of state.That described deduction can be is probabilistic-that is to say, and based on being calculated, the consideration of data and event is concerned about the probability distribution of state.Infer and also can refer to for consisting of the more technology of advanced event from one group of event and/or data.This kind deduction causes constructing new events or action from one group of institute's observed events and/or the event data of storing, no matter whether described event is relevant with upper next-door neighbour's of time form, and no matter described event and data are from one or from several events and data source.
Produce the required most of fund cost of solar electric power and be at the silicon that is used for photovoltaic (PV) battery or photovoltaic pond.Yet, can use with the suitable photovoltaic cell of 1000 sun optically focused operations now, can be by reducing this cost on the silicon that daylight is gathered in relative small size.For successfully realizing this purpose, reflecting material (for example, speculum) must show really very well.
In great majority were used, owing to assembling the most at the scene collector, so this requirement was even harsher.Therefore, the present invention discloses the Fast Evaluation of the quality that can permit the collector optics and in the situation that method and the device (assembly) that unacceptable performance also provides diagnosis occur.In addition, the invention enables can tuning collector to realize best or acceptable performance standard.At first with reference to graphic, Fig. 1 illustrates the system 100 that adopts solar collector test macro 102.In operation, the performance of described solar collector or its part can be assessed or estimate to test macro 102, as illustrated.Should be understood that the groove that can adopt described test macro to assess single reflector (for example, paraboloid) and reflector (for example, being arranged in around the PV battery in the parabolic mode).
Usually, aspect some in, test macro 102 will be transmitted on reflector and adopt receiver to measure and estimate institute's reverberation through light modulated.What this can be received compares to establish through light modulated reference standard or other threshold value (for example, benchmark, program) whether performance can be accepted or whether (perhaps) needs tuning or other modification.Will more preferably understand function and the benefit of test macro 102 after checking following Fig. 2.
Referring now to Fig. 2, it shows the alternative block diagram of solar collector test macro 102.Usually, test macro 102 can comprise generating laser assembly 202, receiver assembly 204,206 and processor module 208.These sub-components (202 to 208) promote the evaluation of solar collector together.
Generating laser assembly 202 can penetrate through the modulated laser radiation near the position that the PV battery will be positioned at.For instance, in the situation that real paraboloid, this position will be in described paraboloidal focus place.In the situation that the groove of reflector, described position will be near the center line focus place (or it) of described collector.In other words, when a plurality of reflectors are arranged on the groove that is parabolic shape, described position will be near described collection paraboloidal center line focus place or its.Provide generating laser assembly 202, other side can adopt other suitable light source (not shown) although should be understood that.These alternative aspect will be included in the scope of this disclosure and appended claims thereof.
As illustrated, for instance, can be at two receivers 204 of different distance place's layout, 206 of distance disk (or reflector).In some examples, described receiver can be attached to the base of two other disks in the solar energy array of discs temporarily.Receiver 204,206 both and described disks itself can be coupled to processor module 208 by correspondence.In an example, processor module 208 can be and can process the data that receive and calculation element on knee or the notebook calculation element of signal.In other example, processor module 208 can be smart phone, pocket computer, PDA(Personal Digital Assistant) etc.
Processor module 208 can order described disk to scan, thereby collects and the data that are associated through chopped radiation of launching.Similarly, receiver (204,206) can be collected and the data that are associated through chopped radiation of launching.Subsequently, processor module 208 can be apart from two of two distance construction of described disk signal strength signal intensity surface.Can with these signal strength signal intensities with so as to determining that collector collects the standard of the quality of optics (or other programme) standard and compare.
Fig. 3 illustrates the method for testing according to an aspect of the present invention solar collector.Although for simplifying the purpose of explaining, will be herein (for example) one or more methods of showing in a flowchart show and be described as a series of actions, yet should understand and understand, the present invention is not limited to running order, because according to the present invention, some actions can occur and/or move with other to occur simultaneously by being different from the illustrated and described order of this paper.For instance, those skilled in the art will appreciate that and understand, a kind of method also can be expressed as a series of state or events (for example, in state diagram) of being mutually related.In addition, implement the method according to this invention and may not need all illustrated actions.
As mentioned above, the present invention only adopts simple and compact generating laser (for example, 202 of Fig. 2) and the detector (for example, the receiver 204,206 of Fig. 2) that can easily be positioned known position.Motion can come the described disk of flyback retrace to allow in the computer (for example, the processor 208 of Fig. 2) the construction pattern to complete with its declination axis and right ascension spindle motor by described disk itself.Use can allow to prevent that light source affects test result on every side through modulated laser light (for example, the generating laser assembly 202 of Fig. 2).In addition, should be understood that modulation allows the sensitivity Detection of low light grade.In addition, described test is in fact to need to accept automatically and not the personnel of advanced training.
If locate to detect light what it should not occur, the system (Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 100) that is in so diagnostic mode can cause described disk to move to the position that this light detected automatically.Locate by being positioned described detector (for example, the receiver 204,206 of Fig. 2), the operator can see that visually described light comes wherefrom, thereby indication needs the structure division of adjustment.Perhaps, can carry out automated diagnostic to realize adjustment or tuning.
Referring now to the method for Fig. 3, at 302 places, will be through the modulated laser radiation-emitting to collector.The invention provides and emission is installed through member or the device of modulated laser radiation near the position that photovoltaic cell will be positioned at usually.In an example, for real paraboloid, this will be in described paraboloidal focus place.Arrange at alternative collector in (for example, wherein said collector is actually in the parabolic mode and is arranged in batch groove reflector around described photovoltaic cell), described laser instrument can be placed near the center of line focus of described collector or its.
Can be in two disparate positions of distance reflector surface at 304,406 places or distance receive the reverberation through modulation institute.Can arrange two apart from two distances of described disk through optimizing to be used for receiving the receiver through light modulated herein.For instance, these receivers can attached (for example, temporarily attached) in the solar energy array of discs base of two other disks.Although aspect described herein adopts two receivers (for example, Fig. 2 204,206), should be understood that alternative aspect can adopt one or more receivers, and this does not deviate from the scope of this disclosure and appended claims thereof.Equally, although described aspect is positioned described detector (Fig. 2 204,206) for disparate distance, the described receiver that should be understood that all described receivers or a subgroup can be positioned the equidistance place.These alternative aspect will be included in the scope of this disclosure and appended claims thereof.
Should be understood that described receiver and described disk itself can communicate with another device, for instance, processor, for example laptop computer.This processes apparatus can order described disk (or collector) to scan at 308 places, and at 310 places, described receiver is reported its intensity from the signal of laser instrument reception.This allows described laptop computer apart from two of two distance construction of described disk signal strength signal intensity surface.Can be with the surperficial quality that compares with standard criterion and can judge or determine described collector collection optics at 314 places of these signal strength signal intensities at 312 places.
As mentioned above, in addition can be optionally or suitably adopt this information to diagnose and/or adjust described collector.Although do not illustrate these actions in Fig. 3, should be understood that these features, function and benefit will be included in the scope of the present invention and appended claims thereof.
Referring now to Fig. 4, it illustrates the block diagram of the computer that can operate to carry out the framework that discloses.For the additional context of various aspects of the present invention is provided, Fig. 4 and following discussion plan to provide concise and to the point, the general remark to the suitable computing environment 400 that wherein can implement various aspects of the present invention.Although above describe the present invention on one or more computers in the general context of the computer executable instructions that can move, but the those skilled in the art it should be understood that the present invention and also can implement and/or be embodied as with other program module combination the combination of hardware and software.
Usually, program module comprises the routine carrying out particular task or implement particular abstract data type, program, assembly, data structure etc.In addition, it will be understood by one of ordinary skill in the art that, the inventive method can be put into practice with other computer system configurations, comprising uniprocessor or multiprocessor computer system, minicom, host computer and personal computer, hand-held computing device, based on microprocessor or programmable consumer electronics device etc., its each can be operatively coupled to one or more associated devices.
Also can put into practice in DCE of the present invention illustrated aspect, wherein some task is by carrying out via the teleprocessing device of communication network link.In DCE, program module can be arranged in this locality and remote memory storage device both.
Computer generally includes various computer-readable medias.Computer-readable media can be can by any useable medium of computer access and comprise volatile media and non-volatile media, detachable media and non-dismountable formula media both.The infinite mode to give an example, computer-readable media can comprise computer storage media may and communication medium.Computer storage media may comprise the volatile media that is used for information such as computer-readable instruction, data structure, program module or other data of storage implemented with either method or technology and non-volatile media, detachable media and non-dismountable formula media both.Computer storage media may includes but not limited to RAM, ROM, EEPROM, flash memory or other memory technology, CD-ROM, digital versatile disc (DVD) or other optical disc storage device, magnetic holder, tape, disk memory or other magnetic storage device, or arbitrary other can be used for storing information needed and can be by the media of computer access.
Communication medium comprises computer-readable instruction, data structure, program module or usually such as other data in modulated data signal or other conveyer such as carrier waves, and comprises any information delivery media.Term " through modulated data signal " means the signal that one or above characteristic are set or change in the mode of coded message in signal.The infinite mode to give an example, communication medium comprise for example cable network or the directly wired media of connection, and wireless medium and other wireless mediums such as acoustics, RF, infrared ray.The combination of above any one in every also should be included in the scope of computer-readable media.
Referring again to Fig. 4, comprise computer 402 for the exemplary environment 400 of implementing various aspects of the present invention, computer 402 comprises processing unit 404, system storage 406 and system bus 408.
System bus 408 is coupled to processing unit 404 with system component (including but not limited to system storage 406).Processing unit 404 can be any in various commercial commercially available processors.Also can adopt dual micro processor and other multiple processor structure as processing unit 404.
System bus 408 can be any in the some types of bus structure that can use any in various commercial commercially available bus architectures further to be interconnected to memory bus (having or do not have Memory Controller), peripheral bus and local bus.System storage 406 comprises read-only storage (ROM) 410 and random-access memory (ram) 412.Basic input/output (BIOS) for example is stored in nonvolatile memory 410(, ROM, EPROM, EEPROM) in, described BIOS contains the basic routine of (for example, between the starting period) of transmission information between helpful element in computer 402.RAM412 also can comprise high-speed RAM, for example is used for the static RAM (SRAM) of high-speed buffer memory data.
Computer 402 further comprises: inner hard disk drive (HDD) 414(for example, EIDE, SATA), described inner hard disk drive 414 also can be configured to externally to be used for suitable chassis (not shown); Magnetic floppy disk driver (FDD) 416(for example, to read from detachable disk 418 or to write to described detachable disk 418); And CD drive 420(for example, reads CD-ROM disk 422, or from reading or write to described large capacity optical media such as other large capacity optical medias such as DVD).Hard disk drive 414, disc driver 416 and CD drive 420 can be connected to system bus 408 by hard disk drive interface 424, disk drive interface 426 and optical drive interface 428 respectively.The interface 424 that is used for the peripheral driver embodiment comprise USB (USB) and IEEE1394 interfacing at least one or its both.Other peripheral driver interconnection technique is covered by in the present invention.
Described driver and the computer-readable media that is associated thereof provide the non-volatile memories of data, data structure, computer executable instructions etc.For computer 402, the storage of any data of described driver and Media Adaptation suitable digital format.Although above the explanation of computer-readable media referred to HDD, detachable disk and detachable optical media, for example CD or DVD, but it will be understood by one of ordinary skill in the art that, the media of other type that can be read by computer (for example, zip driver, magnetic holder, flash memory cards, card casket etc.) also can be used in described exemplary operation environment, and any this kind media can contain the computer executable instructions that is useful on execution method of the present invention in addition.
Can store a plurality of program modules in described driver and RAM412, comprise operating system 430, one or more application programs 432, other program module 434 and routine data 436.Also can be in the described operating system of RAM412 high speed buffer-stored, application program, module and/or data all or part of.Should be appreciated that, the present invention can implement by the combination of various commercial commercially available operating systems or operating system.
The user can key in order and information via one or more wire/wireless input units (for example, keyboard 438) and indicator device (for example, mouse 440) in computer 402.Other input unit (not shown) can comprise microphone, IR Long-distance Control, control stick, game paddle, recording pen, touch screen etc.These and other input unit is connected to processing unit 404 via the input unit interface 442 that is coupled to system bus 408 usually, but can be connected by other interface such as parallel port, IEEE1394 serial port, game port, USB port, IR interface etc.
The display equipment of monitor 444 or other type also is connected to system bus 408 via interface (for example, video adapter 446).Except monitor 444, computer generally includes other peripheral output devices (not shown), such as loudspeaker, printer etc.
Computer 402 can use to be connected in networked environment via wired and/or logic radio communication to one or more remote computers (for example, remote computer 448) and operate.Remote computer 448 can be workbench, server computer, router, personal computer, portable computer, the amusement appliance based on microprocessor, reciprocity device or other common network node, and generally include many or whole with regard in the described element of computer 402, but only illustrate storage/memory 450 for simple and clear purpose.The logic described connects and is included in Local Area Network 452 and/or than the wire/wireless connectivity of macroreticular (for example, wide area network (WAN) 454).This type of LAN and WAN network environment are ordinary things in office and company, and promote the computer network of whole enterprise, in-house network for example, and all described networks can be connected to overall communication network, for example internet.
When being used for the lan network environment, computer 402 is connected to LAN 452 via wired and/or wireless communication network interface or adapter 456.Adapter 456 can promote the wired or wireless communication to LAN452, and LAN452 can comprise that also arrangement is used for the WAP that communicates with wireless adapter 456 thereon.
When being used for the WAN network environment, computer 402 can comprise modem 458, or is connected to the communication server on WAN454, or has for for example passing through the internet via WAN454() set up the alternate manner of communication.The modem 458 that can be interior arrangement or external device (ED) and non-wireless means or wireless device is connected to system bus 408 via serial port interface 442.In networked environment, the program module of describing with regard to computer 402 or its part can be stored in remote memory/storage device 450.Should be appreciated that, shown network is connected to exemplary and also can uses the alternate manner of setting up communication link between described computer.
Computer 402 can operate to communicate with any wireless device or the entity that are placed in mode of operation in radio communication, but for example printer, scanner, desktop PC and/or portable computer, portable data assistant, telecommunication satellite, arbitrary the equipment that is associated with wireless tags detected or position (for example, pavilion, news-stand, toilet) and phone.This comprises Wi-Fi and Bluetooth at least TMWireless technology.Therefore, described communication can be as the predefine structure of general networks or only is the specific communications between at least two devices.
Wi-Fi or Wireless Fidelity allow in the situation that do not need circuit from family's couch, accommodation bed or the meeting room in work be connected to the internet.Wi-Fi is similar to make for cell phone that such device (for example, computer) can reach out of doors, sending Anywhere and the wireless technology of the technology of receive data in the scope of base station indoors.The Wi-Fi network uses and to be called IEEE802.11(a, b, g etc.) radiotechnics safety, reliable, fast wireless connectivity are provided.The Wi-Fi network can be used for computer is connected to each other, is connected to the internet, and is connected to cable network (it uses IEEE802.3 or Ethernet).The Wi-Fi network is with 11Mbps(802.11a) or data rate 54Mbps(802.11b) unauthorized 2.4 and the 5GHz radio bands in operate, for instance, or with product one biconditional operation that contains two frequency bands (double frequency-band), therefore described network can provide the real-world performance that is similar to the basic 10BaseT wired ethernet that uses in many offices.
Such as in this manual employing, term " processor " can refer to roughly arbitrary calculation processing unit or device, including but not limited to comprising single core processor, have uniprocessor, the polycaryon processor of the multi-thread executive capability of software, the polycaryon processor with the multi-thread executive capability of software, the polycaryon processor with hardware multiwire technology, parallel platform and having the parallel platform of distributed shared memory.In addition, processor can refer to that integrated circuit, special IC (ASIC), digital signal processor (DSP), field programmable gate array (FPGA), programmable logic controller (PLC) (PLC), complex programmable logic device (CPLD), discrete gate or transistor logic, discrete hardware components or its design are used for carrying out arbitrary combination of function described herein.Processor can utilize nano-scale architectures, such as but not limited to transistor, switch and the door based on molecule and quantum dot, in order to optimize the performance that subscriber's installation was used or strengthened in the space.Also processor can be embodied as the combination of calculation processing unit.
In this manual, terms such as " storage ", " data storage ", " data storage device ", " database " and refer to " memory assembly " to the operation of assembly and functional relevant roughly arbitrary out of Memory memory module or be embodied in the entity in " memory " or form the assembly of described memory.Should be appreciated that, memory assembly as herein described can be volatile memory or nonvolatile memory, maybe can comprise volatile memory and nonvolatile memory both.
The infinite mode by illustration, nonvolatile memory can comprise read-only storage (ROM), programming ROM (PROM), electrically programmable ROM(EPROM), the erasable ROM(EEPROM of electronics) or flash memory.Volatile memory can comprise the random-access memory (ram) that serves as external cache.The infinite mode by illustration, RAM can possess many kinds of forms, for example synchronous random access memory (SRAM), dynamic ram (DRAM), synchronous dram (SDRAM), Double Data Rate SDRAM(DDR SDRAM), enhancement mode SDRAM(ESDRAM), synchronization link (Synchlink) DRAM(SLDRAM) and direct Ram bus RAM(DRRAM).In addition, the set memory including but not limited to comprising these and any other suitable type of the memory assembly of system disclosed herein or method.
But Application standard programming and/or engineering design technology are embodied as a kind of method, equipment or goods with various aspects as herein described or feature.In addition, also can make up the various aspects implementing to disclose in this specification by other of the program module that is stored in memory and carried out by processor or hardware and software or hardware and firmware.Set the including of term used herein " goods " can be from the computer program of arbitrary computer readable device, carrier or medium access.For instance, computer-readable media (for example can include but not limited to magnetic storage device, hard disc, floppy disc, magnetic stripe ...), CD (for example, compact disk (CD), digital versatile disc (DVD), Blu-ray disc (BD) ...), smart card and flash memory device (for example, card, rod, key drive ...).
Specific for by performed various functions such as said modules, device, circuit, systems, unless indication is separately arranged, otherwise arbitrary assembly of the set predetermined function corresponding to carrying out the assembly of describing of term (comprising quoting " member ") that be used for to describe this class component (for example, functional equivalent), even it structurally is not equal to the structure of the function in execution this paper of disclosing illustrated exemplary aspect.In this regard, it will also be appreciated that various aspects comprise system and have computer-readable media for the computer executable instructions of the action of carrying out the whole bag of tricks and/or event.
" exemplary " used word is used for meaning " as example, example or illustration " herein.The either side or the design that are described as " exemplary " herein all may not be interpreted as than other side or be designed to good or favourable.In addition, example is only to provide for the purpose of clear and understanding and is not to plan to limit the present invention or its relevant portion in arbitrary mode.Should be appreciated that, originally can present numerous extra or alternate example, but for simple and clear purpose with its omission.
Content as described above comprises example of the present invention.Certainly, can not describe for describing purpose of the present invention each combination that can conceive of each assembly or method, but those skilled in the art will appreciate that to have many other combinations of the present invention and arrangement.Correspondingly, the present invention set include all this type of still belong to the spirit of appended claims and change, modification and the variation in scope.In addition, " comprise (includes) " with regard to this detailed description or terminology in claims, the mode that comprises of described term is set be similar to term " comprise (compri sing) " and " comprise (comprising) " when being used as adversative in claims explained like that.

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1. the promotion system to the test of solar collector is characterized in that it comprises:
A plurality of planar reflective devices, it is arranged as to share the groove of focal length pattern gathered light; And
The solar collector test macro, it is transmitted into light on the subgroup of described a plurality of planar reflective devices, institute's reverberation reference standard is compared and based on the described quality of relatively determining the described subgroup of described a plurality of planar reflective devices.
2. the system of promotion according to claim 1 to the test of solar collector, is characterized in that the described light emitted laser emission that is.
3. the system of promotion according to claim 2 to the test of solar collector is characterized in that described light emitted for through the modulated laser radiation.
4. the system of promotion according to claim 3 to the test of solar collector, it is characterized in that it further comprises the generating laser assembly, described generating laser assembly with described through the modulated laser radiation-emitting on the described subgroup of described a plurality of planar reflective devices.
5. the system of promotion according to claim 3 to the test of solar collector, is characterized in that it further comprises receiver assembly, described receiver assembly fetch described reflect through light modulated to be used for described comparison.
6. computer-implemented method of diagnosing the quality of solar collector is characterized in that it comprises:
The processor that adopts execution to be stored in the computer executable instructions on computer-readable storage medium is implemented following action:
Will be through the modulated laser radiation-emitting to collector;
Receive through light modulated in a position;
Scan source is to establish signal strength signal intensity;
Compare with described signal strength signal intensity through light modulated described according to threshold value; And
Determine the quality of described collector based on the result of described comparison.
7. the computer-implemented method of the quality of diagnosis solar collector according to claim 6, it is characterized in that it further is included in disparate position and receives additionally through light modulated, wherein said comparison adopts described additionally through light modulated according to described threshold value.
8. the computer-implemented method of the quality of diagnosis solar collector according to claim 7, it is characterized in that described threshold value by pre-programmed threshold value or at least one in the deduction threshold value.
9. the computer-implemented method of the quality of diagnosis solar collector according to claim 7, is characterized in that it further comprises the position of adjusting described collector, and wherein said adjustment promotes the performance of the enhancing of described collector.
10. the computer-implemented method of the quality of diagnosis solar collector according to claim 7, is characterized in that described threshold value is industry standard.
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