Tamm plasmon polariton in planar structures: A brief overview and applications

C Kar, S Jena, DV Udupa, KD Rao - Optics & Laser Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Tamm plasmon provides a new avenue in plasmonics of interface states in planar multilayer
structures due to its strong light matter interaction. This article reviews the research and …

Numerical simulation of efficient solar absorbers and thermal emitters based on multilayer nanodisk arrays

Y Zheng, Z Yi, L Liu, X Wu, H Liu, G Li, L Zeng… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, we design a solar absorber and thermal emitter with ultra-broadband perfect
absorption and high thermal radiation efficiency. The solar absorber has a high absorption …

Plasmonic nanostructures for photothermal conversion

J Chen, Z Ye, F Yang, Y Yin - Small Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The nonradiative conversion of light to heat by plasmonic nanostructures, the so‐called
plasmonic photothermal effect, has attracted enormous attention due to their widespread …

High efficiency Titanium oxides and nitrides ultra-broadband solar energy absorber and thermal emitter from 200 nm to 2600 nm

Y Zheng, P Wu, H Yang, Z Yi, Y Luo, L Liu… - Optics & Laser …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy is a widely used clean energy source, and solar absorber with wider spectrum
and higher efficiency is more ideal for various applications of solar energy. In this paper, an …

An ultra-broadband and wide-angle absorber based on a TiN metamaterial for solar harvesting

C Sun, H Liu, B Yang, K Zhang, B Zhang… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The efficient absorption of solar spectrum radiation is the most critical step in solar thermal
utilization. In this work, a near-perfect metamaterial solar absorber with broadband, wide …

Advanced mid-infrared lightsources above and beyond lasers and their analytical utility

M Hlavatsch, B Mizaikoff - Analytical Sciences, 2022 - Springer
In the mid-infrared (MIR) spectral range, a series of applications have successfully been
shown in the fields of sensing, security and defense, energy conservation, and …

Photonics roadmap for ultra-high-temperature thermophotovoltaics

MRS Dias, T Gong, MA Duncan, SC Ness… - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
The ability to control thermal emission is crucial for the thermal regulation of devices, barrier
coatings, and thermophotovoltaic (TPV) systems. However, only a limited number of …

TiN-based metasurface absorber for efficient solar energy harvesting

B Yang, Y Zou, K Zhou, H Liu, X Wu - International Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar absorber, which is widely used in concentrated solar thermal systems and solar
photovoltaics, has attracted great attention in recent years. Concentrated solar irradiation not …

Wavelength-and angle-selective photodetectors enabled by graphene hot electrons with Tamm plasmon polaritons

CH Huang, CH Wu, RG Bikbaev, MJ Ye, CW Chen… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, two-dimensional materials have attracted attention owing to their special optical
characteristics and miniaturization, with low thickness as well as extremely high responsivity …

Crystal orientation-dependent oxidation of epitaxial TiN films with tunable plasmonics

R Zhang, QY Ma, H Liu, TY Sun, J Bi, Y Song… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Titanium nitride (TiN) is a paradigm of refractory transition metal nitrides with great potential
in vast applications. Generally, the plasmonic performance of TiN can be tuned by oxidation …