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Presentations and Papers

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  • Design and Analysis of Hybrid Solar Lighting and Full-Spectrum Solar Energy Systems (PDF 159 KB)

  • Hybrid Solar Lighting Doubles the Efficiency and Affordability of Solar Energy in Commercial Buildings (PDF 147 KB) (Reprinted from CADDET-Energy Efficiency Newsletter, No. 4, 2000, Pages 6 - 9.)

  • Preliminary Results on Luminaire Designs for Hybrid Solar Lighting Systems (PDF 889 KB)

  • A Literature Review of the Effects of Natural Light on Building Occupants (PDF 1.3 MB)