Dynamic modulation of thermal emission—a tutorial

MF Picardi, KN Nimje, GT Papadakis - Journal of Applied Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Thermal emission is typically associated with a blackbody at a temperature above absolute
zero, which exchanges energy with its environment in the form of radiation. Blackbody …

Review on the scientific and technological breakthroughs in thermal emission engineering

JE Vázquez-Lozano, I Liberal - ACS Applied Optical Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
The emission of thermal radiation is a physical process of fundamental and technological
interest. From different approaches, thermal radiation can be regarded as one of the basic …

Scale law of far-field thermal radiation from plasmonic metasurfaces

J Li, B Yu, S Shen - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Although metamaterials or metasurfaces consisting of patterned subwavelength structures
have been widely employed for thermal emission control, the collective behavior of the …

Wiener chaos expansion method for thermal radiation from inhomogeneous structures

Z Li, J Li, X Liu, H Salihoglu, S Shen - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
The Wiener chaos expansion method provides a direct approach to accurately compute the
thermal radiation from arbitrary structures. Here, we further extend this method to the …

Degeneracy mediated thermal emission from nanoscale optical resonators with high-order symmetry

Z Wang, J Li, Z Li, X Liu, Y Zhong, T Huang, S Shen - Nanophotonics, 2024 - degruyter.com
Conventional thermal emitters, such as a blackbody or the incandescent filament of a light
bulb, lack the directionality or narrow linewidth required in many applications such as …

Fiber coupled near‐field thermoplasmonic emission from gold nanorods at 1100 K

J Li, J Wuenschell, Z Li, S Bera, K Liu, R Tang, H Du… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nanostructured gold has attracted significant interest from materials science, chemistry,
optics and photonics, and biology due to their extraordinary potential for manipulating visible …

Degenerate quasi-normal mode theory for near-field radiation between plasmonic structures

J Li, Z Li, S Shen - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Near-field radiation can exceed the blackbody radiation limit due to the contributions from
evanescent waves. One promising approach to further enhance near-field radiation beyond …

Extending the thermal near field through compensation in hyperbolic waveguides

S McSherry, A Lenert - Physical Review Applied, 2020 - APS
A promising method to leverage near-field power densities without the use of nanoscale
vacuum gaps is through hyperbolic metamaterial (HMM) waveguides. When placed …

[BOOK][B] Thermal Radiation from Nanophotonic Structures: Theory, Numerical Simulation and Applications

J Li - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Thermal radiation manifests a ubiquitous aspect of nature. Any object with a finite
temperature emits thermal radiation due to the thermally induced motion of charged particles …

High temperature near-field probe for sensing and energy harvesting applications based upon thermal emission

PR Ohodnicki, S Shen - US Patent 12,013,285, 2024 - Google Patents
A near-field probe (and associated method) compatible with near-infrared electromagnetic
radiation and high temperature applications above 300 C.(or 500 C. in some applications) …