High-efficiency photonic crystal narrowband thermal emitters

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7609, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Farfan, G B ^a   Su, M F ^a   Reda Taha, M M ^a   El Kady, I ^a,b  

^a MSC01 1070   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Numerical analysis; Optimization methods; Photonic crystals; Thermal emitters; Thermophotovoltaics

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL STRUCTURES; BAND GAPS; DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC POTENTIALS; EMISSION SPECTRUMS; ENERGY BANDGAPS; ENERGY SAVING; HIGH EFFICIENCY; IR SPECTRUM; METALLIC PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; MULTI-SPECTRAL; NARROW BANDS; NARROW EMISSION BANDS; NARROW-BAND EMISSION; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OPTIMAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; OPTIMIZATION METHODS; PASSIVE FILTERING; PHOTON PROPAGATION; POWER-EFFICIENCY; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SPECTRAL BAND; THERMAL APPLICATIONS; THERMAL EMISSIONS; THERMAL EMITTER; THERMAL SOURCE; THERMOPHOTOVOLTAICS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY GAP; HIGH PASS FILTERS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PHONONS; PHOTONIC DEVICES; SILVER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMAL LOGGING; TUNGSTEN;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 77951715588     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.849045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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