Abstract Multi-section Compound Parabolic Concentrator (M-CPC) has advantages of non-
tracking device, adjustable operation time, concentrating diffuse radiation, convenient …

In glass compression molding, most current modeling approaches of temperature‐
dependent viscoelastic behavior of glass materials are restricted to thermo‐rheologically …

Energy loss due to non-uniform distribution of energy flux density on the standard compound
parabolic concentrator (S-CPC) absorber, and the high processing cost of S-CPC curved …

Precision glass molding (PGM) has become a viable processing method for large-volume
aspheric optical elements. The optimization of a PGM process is an obstacle to the …

Precision glass lens molding (PGLM) is a recently developed method for fabricating glass
optical components with high precision in large volumes. Lanthanum optical glasses are …

In precision glass molding, refractive index change and geometric deviation (or curve
change as often referred to in industry) occurred during molding process can result in …

The continuously rising demands in the today's photonic market towards increasing
precision, high surface finish, geometrical complexity yet low cost for thin microstructure …

Glass slumping process is widely developed toward several industrial applications and also
for high-technology uses. It is however difficult to properly predict the glass behavior during …

Glass sagging is used to process glass industrial products such as windscreens, mirrors or
lenses. A 2D glass sagging process, simulated with the Finite Element Method (FEM), is …

Glass sagging is a subsequent process to the CVD process used for large‐size and high‐
purity silica glass synthesis. Physical phenomena taking place in this process are …