Journal of Applied Optics, Volume. 46, Issue 1, 17(2025)

Advances in spectral matching techniques for solar simulators

Tingting LI1,2, Yajun PANG1,2、*, and Jianyang LIU1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Center for Advanced Laser Technology, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China
  • 2Hebei Key Laboratory of Advanced Laser Technology and Equipment, Tianjin 300401, China
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    Received: Mar. 29, 2024

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    Published Online: Apr. 1, 2025

    The Author Email: Yajun PANG (庞亚军)

    DOI:10.5768/JAO202546.0109002

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