UniversityofUtah MRSEC 1121252 Seed2013 Highlight FrancoeurRaeymaekers
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Next-Generation Materials for Plasmonics & Organic Spintronics Principal Investigators: Ajay Nahata, Michael Bartl & Ashutosh Tiwari NSF DMR 11-21252; www.mrsec.utah.edu Design, fabrication and characterization of Mie resonance-based three-dimensional metamaterials for tuning thermal radiative properties Spencer J. Petersen, Bart Raeymaekers and Mathieu Francoeur Objective: Demonstrate that Mie resonance-based metamaterials with isotropic electromagnetic responses can be used for tuning thermal radiative properties. Approach: Near-field energy density u w calculation performed by combining the effective medium theory with fluctuational electrodynamics. Results and Significance: Silicon-based metamaterials lead to resonance of the thermal near field in the near infrared at low temperature. These metamaterials will impact significantly low-grade waste heat recovery via thermophotovoltaic power generators. Energy density 50 nm above a Mie resonance-based metamaterial made of 100 nm Si spherical inclusions. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 129, 277 (2013)
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Next-Generation Materials forPlasmonics & Organic Spintronics
Principal Investigators: Ajay Nahata, Michael Bartl & Ashutosh TiwariNSF DMR 11-21252; www.mrsec.utah.edu
Design, fabrication and characterization of Mie resonance-based three-dimensional metamaterials for tuning thermal radiative properties
Spencer J. Petersen, Bart Raeymaekers and Mathieu Francoeur
Objective: Demonstrate that Mie resonance-based metamaterials with isotropic electromagnetic responses can be used for tuning thermal radiative properties.
Approach: Near-field energy density uw
calculation performed by combining the effective medium theory with fluctuational electrodynamics.
Results and Significance: Silicon-based metamaterials lead to resonance of the thermal near field in the near infrared at low temperature. These metamaterials will impact significantly low-grade waste heat recovery via thermophotovoltaic power generators.
Energy density 50 nm above a Mie resonance-based metamaterial made of 100 nm Si spherical inclusions.
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 129, 277 (2013)
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