Prof. Daniel Feuermann Profile

Prof. Daniel Feuermann

at Ben-Gurion Univ of the Negev

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Publications (37)

Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

Aplanatic beam-down solar towers

Jeffrey Gordon, Daniel Feuermann

Proceedings Volume 11120, 111200E (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2525231

KEYWORDS: Receivers, Mirrors, Solar energy, Solar concentrators, Monochromatic aberrations, Reflectors

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Proceedings Article | 28 May 2018 Paper

Recent discoveries in the rich landscape of aplanatic optics

Daniel Feuermann, Heylal Mashaal, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 10693, 106930N (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2309300

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Refraction, Collimation, Near field optics, Reflection, Mirrors, Light emitting diodes, Near field, Geometrical optics, Thermodynamics

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2015 Paper

Fundamentally new classes of aplanatic lenses

Heylal Mashaal, Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 9572, 95720D (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2187340

KEYWORDS: Lenses, Dielectrics, Thermodynamics, Solar concentrators, Geometrical optics, Collimation, Nonimaging optics, Near field optics, Light emitting diodes, Chromatic aberrations

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SPIE Journal Paper | 13 March 2015

Micro-optical designs for angular confinement in solar cells

Jeffrey Gordon, Daniel Feuermann, Heylal Mashaal

JPE, Vol. 5, Issue 01, 055599, (March 2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JPE.5.055599

KEYWORDS: Solar cells, Solar concentrators, Tolerancing, Compound parabolic concentrators, Optics manufacturing, Luminescence, Dielectrics, Nonimaging optics, Micro optics, Solar radiation

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2014 Paper

Angular confinement in solar cells: viable micro-optical designs

Jeffrey Gordon, Daniel Feuermann, Heylal Mashaal

Proceedings Volume 9191, 91910F (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2062566

KEYWORDS: Compound parabolic concentrators, Solar concentrators, Tolerancing, Dielectrics, Solar cells, Micro optics, Luminescence, Photovoltaics, Nonimaging optics, Quantum efficiency

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Proceedings Article | 18 September 2013 Paper

Wet-chemistry based selective coatings for concentrating solar power

Eran Maimon, Abraham Kribus, Yuri Flitsanov, Oleg Shkolnik, Daniel Feuermann, Camille Zwicker, Liraz Larush, Daniel Mandler, Shlomo Magdassi

Proceedings Volume 8834, 88340D (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2025579

KEYWORDS: Gold, Silica, Temperature metrology, Reflectivity, Black bodies, Infrared cameras, Solar energy, Aluminum, Spinel, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 18 September 2013 Paper

Angular restriction of photon emission for ultra-efficient photovoltaics

Avi Braun, Eugene Katz, Daniel Feuermann, Brendan Kayes, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 8834, 883407 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2022578

KEYWORDS: Quantum efficiency, Photovoltaics, Gallium arsenide, Solar cells, Information operations, Sun, Domes, Reflectivity, External quantum efficiency, Thin films

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Proceedings Article | 11 October 2012 Paper

Spatial coherence of sunlight: first direct measurement

Heylal Mashaal, Alex Goldstein, Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 8485, 84850A (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.928449

KEYWORDS: Spatial coherence, Beam splitters, Solar radiation, Interferometers, Solar energy, Antennas, Spectroscopy, Mirrors, Glasses, Light sources

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Proceedings Article | 22 September 2011 Paper

Nested aplanatic optics

Alex Goldstein, Daniel Feuermann, Gary Conley, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 8124, 81240L (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.891906

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Solar concentrators, Tolerancing, Solar cells, Geometrical optics, Dielectrics, Manufacturing, Optics manufacturing, Optical alignment, Chemical elements

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2010 Paper

A high irradiance solar furnace for solar cell characterization and nanomaterial synthesis

Dotan Babai, Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 7769, 77690A (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.859119

KEYWORDS: Sun, Solar cells, Solar concentrators, Mirrors, Nanostructures, Photovoltaics, Nanomaterials, Silica, Temperature metrology, Quartz

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2009 Paper

Full landscape of aplanatic optics for concentration near the thermodynamic limit

Natalia Ostroumov, Jeffrey Gordon, Daniel Feuermann

Proceedings Volume 7423, 74230B (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.824189

KEYWORDS: Solar concentrators, Thermodynamics, Mirrors, Photovoltaics, Reflectors, Thermography, Image quality, Optical spheres, Space telescopes, Near field optics

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2008 Paper

Maximum-performance photovoltaic concentration with unfolded aplanatic optics

Jeffrey Gordon, Daniel Feuermann, Pete Young

Proceedings Volume 7043, 70430D (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.792229

KEYWORDS: Solar concentrators, Mirrors, Solar cells, Photovoltaics, Sun, Tolerancing, Optical components, Geometrical optics, Dielectrics, Glasses

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 2008 Paper

High-irradiance reactor design with practical unfolded optics

Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 7059, 705903 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.792228

KEYWORDS: Near field optics, Lamps, Mirrors, Near field, Monochromatic aberrations, Geometrical optics, Plasma, Solar concentrators, Radiative transfer, Reflectors

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2008 Paper

Novel inorganic nanomaterials generated with highly concentrated sunlight

Jeffrey Gordon, Eugene Katz, Daniel Feuermann, Ana Albu-Yaron, Moshe Levy, Reshef Tenne

Proceedings Volume 7034, 70340H (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.794928

KEYWORDS: Silica, Nanostructures, Silicon, Nanoparticles, Transmission electron microscopy, Nanofibers, Quartz, Molybdenum, Nanomaterials, Nanowires

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Proceedings Article | 18 September 2007 Paper

Light recycling characteristics of ultra-bright lamps

Asher Malul, Doron Nakar, Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 6670, 66700F (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.733105

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Lamps, Mirrors, Image enhancement, Xenon, Biomedical optics, Spherical lenses, Optical testing, Surgery, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 18 September 2007 Paper

Radiometric characterization of ultra-bright xenon short-arc discharge lamps for novel applications

Doron Nakar, Asher Malul, Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 6670, 66700G (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.733078

KEYWORDS: Lamps, Plasma, Visible radiation, Xenon, Electrodes, Biomedical optics, Optical design, Surgery, Spectroscopy, Near infrared

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2007 Paper

Efficiency enhancement in concentrator solar cells by dielectric micro-concentrators

Omer Korech, Jeffrey Gordon, Eugene Katz, Daniel Feuermann, Naftali Eisenberg

Proceedings Volume 6651, 665103 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.733024

KEYWORDS: Solar concentrators, Metals, Solar cells, Nonimaging optics, Dielectrics, Microfabrication, Reflectivity, Glasses, Resistance, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2006 Paper

Near-field compact dielectric optics

Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon, Tuck Wah Ng

Proceedings Volume 6338, 633809 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.679006

KEYWORDS: Near field optics, Dielectrics, Mirrors, Near field, Chromatic aberrations, Lamps, Solar concentrators, Spherical lenses, Radiative transfer, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 8 September 2006 Paper

Probing concentrator solar cell performance at high flux with localized irradiation

Eugene Katz, Jeffrey Gordon, Wondesen Tassew, Daniel Feuermann

Proceedings Volume 6339, 63390B (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.679003

KEYWORDS: Solar cells, Lithium, Solar concentrators, Photovoltaics, Sun, Data modeling, 3D modeling, Resistance, Solar energy, Optics manufacturing

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 September 2006 Open Access

Fiberoptic surgery by ultrabright lamp light

Jeffrey Gordon, Ruthy Shaco-Levy, Daniel Feuermann, Jared Ament, Solly Mizrahi

JBO, Vol. 11, Issue 05, 050509, (September 2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2363354

KEYWORDS: Lamps, Surgery, Liver, Kidney, Pathology, Fiber optics, Laser vision correction, Laser therapeutics, Tissue optics, Optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2006 Paper

Fullerene-like Cs2O nanoparticles generated by concentrated sunlight

Ana Albu-Yaron, Talmon Arad, Moshe Levy, Ronit Popovitz-Biro, Reshef Tenne, Jeffrey Gordon, Daniel Feuermann, Eugene Katz, Martin Jansen, Claus Mühle

Proceedings Volume 6340, 63400D (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.679975

KEYWORDS: Cesium, Nanoparticles, Transmission electron microscopy, Nanostructures, Laser ablation, Fullerenes, Crystals, Oxygen, Quartz, Annealing

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 August 2006 Open Access

Near-field dielectric optics near the thermodynamic limit

Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon, Tuck Wah Ng

OE, Vol. 45, Issue 08, 080504, (August 2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2332812

KEYWORDS: Near field optics, Dielectrics, Thermodynamics, Near field, Mirrors, Solar concentrators, Chromatic aberrations, Spherical lenses, Lamps, Thermography

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 May 2006 Open Access

Photothermally induced delayed tissue death

Jeffrey Gordon, Ruthy Shaco-Levy, Daniel Feuermann, Mahmoud Huleihil, Solly Mizrahi

JBO, Vol. 11, Issue 03, 030504, (May 2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2210948

KEYWORDS: Surgery, Tissue optics, Tissues, Liver, Pathology, Blood vessels, Laser tissue interaction, Laser therapeutics, Laser vision correction, Solar radiation

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2006 Open Access

Aplanatic near-field optics for efficient light transfer

Doron Nakar, Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

OE, Vol. 45, Issue 03, 030502, (March 2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2181088

KEYWORDS: Near field optics, Lamps, Mirrors, Near field, Fiber couplers, Solar concentrators, Optical fibers, Thermodynamics, Optical spheres, Light sources

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2005 Paper

Near-field tailored imaging optics for coupling ultra-bright light sources into optical fibers

Doron Nakar, Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 5942, 59420I (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.613079

KEYWORDS: Near field optics, Solar concentrators, Optical fibers, Lamps, Mirrors, Light sources, Near field, Spherical lenses, Light, Thermodynamics

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2005 Paper

Realization of compact, passively-cooled, high-flux photovoltaic prototypes

Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon, Steve Horne, Gary Conley, Roland Winston

Proceedings Volume 5942, 59420Q (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.613082

KEYWORDS: Solar concentrators, Mirrors, Solar cells, Photovoltaics, Prototyping, Sun, Glasses, Optical design, Tolerancing, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2005 Paper

Ultra-high concentration effects in multi-junction solar cells

Eugene Katz, Jeffrey Gordon, Wondesen Tassew, Daniel Feuermann

Proceedings Volume 5942, 59420P (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.613081

KEYWORDS: Prototyping, Diodes, Sun, Solar cells, Photovoltaics, Solar concentrators, Multijunction solar cells, Manufacturing, Resistance, Fiber optics

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Proceedings Article | 15 April 2005 Paper

Delayed tissue death probed with sunlight surgery

Jeffrey Gordon, Ruthy Shaco-Levy, Daniel Feuermann, Mahmoud Huleihil, Solly Mizrahi

Proceedings Volume 5695, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.583432

KEYWORDS: Surgery, Tissues, Laser therapeutics, Liver, Laser vision correction, Tissue optics, Cell death, Pathology, Laser tissue interaction, Solar energy

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2004 Paper

Tailored imaging optics for concentration and illumination at the thermodynamic limit

Jeffrey Gordon, Daniel Feuermann

Proceedings Volume 5529, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.557872

KEYWORDS: Solar concentrators, Mirrors, Nonimaging optics, Collimation, Thermodynamics, Fiber optic illuminators, Thermography, Reflectors, Imaging systems, Photovoltaics

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2004 Paper

Photovoltaic concentration at ultra-high flux

Jeffrey Gordon, Eugene Katz, Daniel Feuermann, Mahmoud Huleihil

Proceedings Volume 5529, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.556681

KEYWORDS: Solar concentrators, Sun, Solar cells, Prototyping, Photovoltaics, Fiber optics, Temperature metrology, Resistance, Fiber optics tests, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 8 January 2004 Paper

New optical systems for the solar generation of nanomaterials

Jeffrey Gordon, Daniel Feuermann, Mahmoud Huleihil, Eugene Katz

Proceedings Volume 5185, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.498858

KEYWORDS: Nanomaterials, Fiber optics, Solar energy, Carbon, Plasma, Solar radiation, Solar concentrators, Optical fibers, Laser ablation, Annealing

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 2001 Paper

Light leakage in optical fibers: experimental results, modeling, and the consequences for remote lighting and solar concentrator systems

Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon, Mahmud Huleihal

Proceedings Volume 4446, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.448831

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, Cladding, Signal attenuation, Solar concentrators, Refractive index, Light sources and illumination, Systems modeling, Interfaces, Manufacturing, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 2001 Paper

High-concentration photovoltaic designs based on miniature parabolic dishes

Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 4446, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.448829

KEYWORDS: Solar cells, Solar concentrators, Photovoltaics, Sun, Mirrors, Glasses, Optical fibers, Absorption, Optical filters, Photons

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2001

Gradient-index rods as flux concentrators with applications to laser fiber optic surgery

Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

OE, Vol. 40, Issue 03, (March 2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1347998

KEYWORDS: Solar concentrators, Refractive index, Fiber lasers, Fiber optics, Laser therapeutics, Laser optics, Thermodynamics, Laser vision correction, Surgery, Gradient-index optics

Proceedings Article | 6 October 1999 Paper

High-concentration collection and remote delivery of sunlight with fiber optic minidishes

Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 3781, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.368260

KEYWORDS: Solar concentrators, Receivers, Mirrors, Optical fibers, Fiber optics, Solar energy, Compound parabolic concentrators, Signal attenuation, Dielectrics, Thermodynamics

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 October 1998

Solar surgery: remote fiber optic irradiation with highly concentrated sunlight in lieu of lasers

Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

OE, Vol. 37, Issue 10, (October 1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.601813

KEYWORDS: Surgery, Solar concentrators, Dielectrics, Fiber optics, Fiber lasers, Optical fibers, Mirrors, Laser therapeutics, Laser vision correction, Solar radiation

Proceedings Article | 3 October 1997 Paper

Maximum-performance fiber optic irradiation with nonimaging designs

Yueping Fang, Daniel Feuermann, Jeffrey Gordon

Proceedings Volume 3139, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.279216

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Sensors, Imaging systems, Reflectors, Fiber optics, Dielectrics, Optical fibers, Wavefronts, Optical components, Geometrical optics

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