Nanocavity absorption enhancement for twodimensional material monolayer systems

Optics Express

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 7120-7130

  Song, Haomin ^a,b   Jiang, Suhua ^a   Ji, Dengxin ^b   Zeng, Xie ^b   Zhang, Nan ^b   Liu, Kai ^b   Wang, Chu ^b   Xu, Yun ^c   Gan, Qiaoqiang ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b State University of New York   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY HARVESTING; GRAPHENE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SHIMS;

ABSORPTION ENHANCEMENT; LIGHT-MATTER INTERACTIONS; MONOLAYER SYSTEM; NANO-CAVITIES; SPACER LAYER; STRONG INTERFERENCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D); TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS;

MONOLAYERS;

EID: 84936861771     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.007120     Document Type: Article

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