Design of single-mode narrow-bandwidth thermal emitters for enhanced infrared light sources

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 165-172

  Inoue, Takuya ^a   Asano, Takashi ^a   De Zoysa, Menaka ^a   Oskooi, Ardavan ^a   Noda, Susumu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT SOURCES;

ABSORPTION RATES; DESIGN STRATEGIES; HIGH EMISSIVITY; INFRARED LIGHT SOURCES; INPUT POWER; INTERSUBBAND TRANSITIONS; ISOLATED MODES; NARROW-BAND EMISSION; OPTIMIZED DESIGNS; QUALITY FACTORS; RADIATION DIVERGENCE; RADIATION RATE; SINGLE MODE; TEMPERATURE THRESHOLDS; THERMAL EMITTER; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84871759613     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.30.000165     Document Type: Article

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