Wide-angle and broadband nonreciprocal thermal emitter with cascaded dielectric and Weyl semimetal grating structure

J Wu, YM Qing - Applied Physics Letters, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The recent review [Phys. Rev. Appl. 18, 027001 (2022)] has considered that the existing
schemes of nonreciprocal radiation are greatly limited by the narrow-operated bandwidth …

Tunable nonreciprocal radiation for near vertical incident light based on graphene and Weyl semimetal

J Wu, YM Qing - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2024 - Elsevier
The tunable nonreciprocal radiation for near vertical incident light is investigated. The effect
is realized by placing a cascaded one-dimensional graphene and Weyl semimetal (WS) …

Multi-band and wide-angle nonreciprocal thermal radiation

Z Chen, S Yu, B Hu, R Hu - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
Violating Kirchhoff's radiation law through magneto-optical materials or spatiotemporal
(Floquet) metamaterials can open a new door for engineering thermal radiation by breaking …

Nonreciprocal thermal photonics

S Yang, M Liu, C Zhao, S Fan, CW Qiu - Nature Photonics, 2024 - nature.com
Thermal nanophotonics has undergone a revolution in recent decades, benefiting from in-
depth studies in nano-optics and breakthroughs in nanotechnologies. The majority of …

The enhanced nonreciprocal radiation in a grating structure containing a Weyl semimetal film under conical incidence

J Wu, YM Qing - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2024 - Elsevier
The enhanced nonreciprocal radiation in grating structure for light under conical incidence is
investigated. The basic structure is composed of a one-dimensional grating on a continuous …

Epsilon-near-zero thin film enhanced nonreciprocal thermal radiation in Weyl semimetal-based heterostructures

H Li, G Zheng - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2024 - Elsevier
Violating Kirchhoff's radiation law plays a significant role in enhancing photonic energy
conversion efficiency and controlling radiative heat transfer at the nanoscale. Here, we …

Large nonreciprocity of thermal radiation for transverse electric wave with extremely small incident angle

M Sun, L Qian, F **an, S Pei, G Zheng - Optics & Laser Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Violating of traditional Kirchhoff's law has been a topic of active research because of the
possibilities for engineering thermal radiation. An alternative paradigm consisting of zero …

Polarization-independent nonreciprocal radiation in polar dielectric-Weyl semimetal planar heterostructure

H Li, G Zheng - Optics Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
The polarization-independent nonreciprocal radiation is highly demanded for controlling
light-matter interactions in tailoring and enhancing radiative heat transfer. An obvious …

Strong dual-channel nonreciprocal radiation with guided mode resonances

J Wu, YM Qing - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
A dual-channel thermal emitter, which is composed of an InAs layer atop an aluminum
grating backed with a continuous aluminum film, is proposed and studied. Two resonant …

Defect-mode and Fabry-Perot resonance induced multi-band nonreciprocal thermal radiation

ZH Chen, SL Yu, C Yuan, XY Cui, R Hu - Science China Technological …, 2024 - Springer
According to Kirchhoff's radiation law, the spectral-directional absorptivity (α) and spectral-
directional emissivity (e) of an object are widely believed to be identical, which places a …