Research interests

• Solar energy
• Nonimaging optics
• Numerical optimization

Journal papers

• H. J. D. Johnsen, A. Aksnes, and J. Torgersen, “Beyond the 2D limit: Étendue-squeezing line-focus solar concentrators”, in Optics Letters, 2020.
• H. J. D. Johnsen, A. Aksnes, and J. Torgersen, “High-performance stationary solar tracking through multi-objective optimization of beam-steering lens arrays”, in Optics Express, 2020.

Conference papers

• H. J. D. Johnsen, A. Aksnes, and J. Torgersen, “Pushing the limits of beam-steering lens arrays,” in Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration XVI, 2019.
• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. Torgersen, and A. Aksnes, “High-concentration wide-angle tracking integration with stacked lens arrays,” in 15th International Conference on Concentrator Photovoltaic Systems (CPV-15), 2019.
• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. Torgersen, and A. Aksnes, “Solar tracking using beam-steering lens arrays,” in Nonimaging Optics: Efficient Design for Illumination and Solar Concentration XV, 2018.

Other work

• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. C. Miñano, and J. Torgersen, “Towards a High-Concentration Line-Focus Concentrator: Étendue-Squeezing and Tracking Integration?,” SolarPACES 2021, 2021. (Poster. Recording, PDF)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, A. Aksnes, and J. Torgersen, “Beam-steering lens arrays and ètendue-squeezing: a pathway towards a new class of solar concentrators?,” SPIE Optics + Photonics 2020, 2020. (Presentation. Recording, Slides)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, A. Aksnes, and J. Torgersen, “Pushing the limits of beam-steering lens arrays,” SPIE Optics + Photonics 2019, 2019. (Presentation. Recording, Slides)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. Torgersen, and A. Aksnes, “Design and fabrication of beam steering lens arrays through raytracing and maskless grayscale lithography,” 10th Annual Workshop of the Norwegian PhD Network on Nanotechnology for Microsystems, 2019. (Presentation)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, A. Aksnes, and J. Torgersen, “High-Concentration Wide-Angle Tracking Integration with Stacked Lens Arrays,” The 15th International Conference on Concentrator Photovoltaics (CPV-15), 2019. (Presentation. Slides)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. Torgersen, and A. Aksnes, “Tracking-Integrated Solar Energy Using Stacked Lens Arrays,” Norwegian Solar Cell Conference (NSCC) 2019, 2019. (Poster)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. Torgersen, and A. Aksnes, “Beam-steering lens arrays for solar tracking,” First NTNU Young Researcher Clean Energy Symposium, 2019. (Presentation)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. Torgersen, and A. Aksnes, “Beam-steering lens arrays for solar tracking,” NTNU Nano Symposium 2018, 2018. (Presentation)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. Torgersen, and A. Aksnes, “Solar tracking using beam-steering lens arrays,” SPIE Optics + Photonics 2018, 2018. (Presentation. Recording)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, “Interview: Håkon J. Dugstad Johnsen – Beam steering lens array for solar cooking,” SunPod podcast, 2018. (Podcast Interview)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. Torgersen, and O. J. Nydal, “Beam Steering Lens Array for Solar Cooking,” The 10th International SolarZentrum Conference for food quality, solar cooking, drying, farming, and gardening, 2018. (Invited Presentation)
• H. J. D. Johnsen, J. Torgersen, and O. J. Nydal, “Beam Steering Lens Array for Solar Cooking,” Consolfood 2018, 2018. (Presentation. Slides)