Atomically Thin MoS2 Narrowband and Broadband Light Superabsorbers

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 7493-7499

  Huang, Lujun ^a   Li, Guoqing ^a   Gurarslan, Alper ^a   Yu, Yiling ^a   Kirste, Ronny ^a   Guo, Wei ^a   Zhao, Junjie ^a   Collazo, Ramon ^a   Sitar, Zlatko ^a   Parsons, Gregory N ^a   Kudenov, Michael ^a   Cao, Linyou ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

leaky mode; light absorption; MoS2; resonant photonics; two dimensional materials

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTONIC DEVICES; SOLAR CELLS;

BROADBAND LIGHT; GEOMETRICAL FEATURES; LEAKY MODES; OPTICAL FUNCTIONALITIES; PHOTONIC STRUCTURE; REVERSE DESIGNS; STRONG ABSORPTIONS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS;

INCIDENT SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 84983567846     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.6b02195     Document Type: Article

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