Thermodynamics of the fluorescent planar concentrator
JOSA, Vol. 70, Issue 11, pp. 1362-1363 (1980)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/JOSA.70.001362
Acrobat PDF (269 KB)
Abstract
A “generalized brightness theorem” is derived that describes the thermodynamic limitations of the fluorescent planar concentrator. The maximum brightness concentration ratio allowed by thermodynamics is exp (hΔv/kT) where Δv is the Stokes shift in fluorescence.
© 1980 Optical Society of America
Citation
Eli Yablonovitch, "Thermodynamics of the fluorescent planar concentrator," J. Opt. Soc. Am. 70, 1362-1363 (1980)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/josa/abstract.cfm?URI=josa-70-11-1362
You do not have subscription access to this journal. Citation lists with outbound citation links are available to subscribers only. You may subscribe either as an OSA member, or as an authorized user of your institution.
Contact your librarian or system administrator
or
Log in to access OSA Member Subscription
You do not have subscription access to this journal. Cited by links are available to subscribers only. You may subscribe either as an OSA member, or as an authorized user of your institution.
Contact your librarian or system administrator
or
Log in to access OSA Member Subscription
« Previous Article | Next Article »
OSA is a member of 