Status and outlook of metal–inorganic semiconductor–metal photodetectors

L Shi, K Chen, A Zhai, G Li, M Fan… - Laser & Photonics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Metal–inorganic semiconductor–metal photodetectors (MSM‐PDs) have received great
attention in many areas, such as optical fiber communication, sensing, missile guidance …

Harvesting the loss: surface plasmon-based hot electron photodetection

W Li, JG Valentine - Nanophotonics, 2017 - degruyter.com
Although the nonradiative decay of surface plasmons was once thought to be only a
parasitic process within the plasmonic and metamaterial communities, hot carriers …

The design of ultra-broadband selective near-perfect absorber based on photonic structures to achieve near-ideal daytime radiative cooling

D Wu, C Liu, Z Xu, Y Liu, Z Yu, L Yu, L Chen, R Li… - Materials & Design, 2018 - Elsevier
Passive cooling, which cools without any electricity input, has had a great impact on global
energy consumption. The recent progress on radiative cooling has many potential …

Polarization and angular insensitive bendable metamaterial absorber for UV to NIR range

MMK Shuvo, MI Hossain, S Mahmud, S Rahman… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Broadband absorbers are required for solar energy harvesting because they efficiently
absorb the incident photon in the wide-ranging solar spectrum. To ensure high absorption of …

Recent progress and future opportunities for hot carrier photodetectors: from ultraviolet to infrared bands

C Zhang, Y Luo, SA Maier, X Li - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The hot carriers generated from the nonradiative decay of surface plasmons in metallic
nanostructures can inject into the conduction band of a semiconductor, allowing for the sub …

Hyperbolic dispersion metasurfaces for molecular biosensing

G Palermo, KV Sreekanth, N Maccaferri, GE Lio… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Sensor technology has become increasingly crucial in medical research and clinical
diagnostics to directly detect small numbers of low-molecular-weight biomolecules relevant …

Enhanced nonlinear emission from single multilayered metal–dielectric nanocavities resonating in the near-infrared

N Maccaferri, A Zilli, T Isoniemi, L Ghirardini… - Acs …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Harmonic generation mechanisms are of great interest in nanoscience and nanotechnology,
since they allow generating visible light by using near-infrared radiation, which is particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Rocksalt nitride metal/semiconductor superlattices: A new class of artificially structured materials

B Saha, A Shakouri, TD Sands - Applied Physics Reviews, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Artificially structured materials in the form of superlattice heterostructures enable the search
for exotic new physics and novel device functionalities, and serve as tools to push the …

Thermodynamic loss mechanisms and strategies for efficient hot-electron photoconversion

C Zhang, G Cao, S Wu, W Shao, V Giannini, SA Maier… - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
There are currently extensive interests on the hot-electron-mediated photoconversion.
However, the device quantum yield is fundamentally low due to the existences of various hot …

Metamaterials‐Based Photoelectric Conversion: From Microwave to Optical Range

M Chai, Y Wang, C Chen, Z Zhao… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectric conversion (PC) is an essential process for the devices based on the utilization
of electrical signals, such as solar cells, sensors, imaging, and communication. As an …