The vast development of nanofabrication has spurred recent progress for the manipulation
of light down to a region much smaller than the wavelength. Metallic plasmonic array …

Over the past decade, we have witnessed rapid advances in the development of organic
photovoltaic devices (OPVs). At present, the highest level of efficiency has surpassed 10 …

Broadband absorbers, with the simultaneous advantages of thermal stability, insensitivity to
light polarization and angle, robustness against harsh environmental conditions, and large …

Depending on the experimental conditions and plasmonic systems, the correlations
between near-field surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) behaviors and far-field …

This book gives a comprehensive introduction to Green's function integral equation methods
(GFIEMs) for scattering problems in the field of nano-optics. First, a brief review is given of …

High-performance light absorption devices have previously been obtained by coupling
photons to conduction electrons. However, energy harvesting is limited in these devices …

The fabrication of functional metamaterials with extreme feature resolution finds a host of
applications such as the broad area of surface/light interaction. Nonplanar features of such …

To realize multiple-band perfect absorption, a novel nanostructure consisting of
subwavelength periodic metallic grating and a thick metallic substrate, separated by a thin …

Semiconductor nanocrystals and metal nanoparticles are the building blocks of the next
generation of electronic, optoelectronic, and photonic devices. Covering this rapidly …

In common plasmonic structures, absorption and radiation losses are often mutually
restricted and can seriously influence the device performance. The current study presents a …