Surface phonon polaritons mediated energy transfer between nanoscale gaps

Nano Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2909-2913

  Shen, Sheng ^a,b   Narayanaswamy, Arvind ^a,b   Chen, Gang ^a,b  

^a USA   (United States)

^b Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK BODY RADIATION; FIELD ENHANCEMENT; FLAT SURFACES; HIGH ENERGY; INFRARED FREQUENCIES; NANOSCALE GAPS; NEAR FIELDS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; POLAR DIELECTRICS; RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER; RADIATIVE COOLING; SMALL GAPS; SURFACE PHONON-POLARITONS; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; THERMOPHOTOVOLTAICS;

ANTENNA RADIATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLIDS; SURFACE WAVES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

PHONONS;

EID: 68949086404     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl901208v     Document Type: Article

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