Direct and indirect methods for calculating thermal emission from layered structures with nonuniform temperatures

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 133, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Wang, L P ^a   Basu, S ^a,b   Zhang, Z M ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

fluctuational electrodynamics; generalized Kirchhoff's law; multilayers; thermal emission

Indexed keywords

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES; DIRECT AND INDIRECT METHODS; DIRECT METHOD; FAR-FIELD; FLUCTUATION DISSIPATION THEOREM; FLUCTUATIONAL ELECTRODYNAMICS; GENERALIZED KIRCHHOFF'S LAW; HEMISPHERICAL REFLECTANCE; INDIRECT METHODS; KIRCHHOFF'S LAWS; LAYERED STRUCTURES; LOCAL DENSITY OF STATE; MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; NONUNIFORM TEMPERATURE; OPAQUE SURFACES; RADIATION THERMOMETRY; RADIATIVE COOLING; RESONANCE CAVITIES; SPECTRAL DIRECTIONAL EMISSIVITY; THERMAL EMISSION; THERMAL EMISSIONS; UNIFORM TEMPERATURE;

ELECTRODYNAMICS; ENERGY HARVESTING; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MICROELECTRONICS; MULTILAYERS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMOANALYSIS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION;

EID: 79953725170     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4003543     Document Type: Article

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