Marin SoljacicSummaryAffiliation: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Country: USA Publications
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Enhancement of nonlinear effects using photonic crystalsMarin Soljacic
Physics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Nat Mater 3:211-9. 2004..Moreover, if these designs are combined with materials and systems that support electromagnetically induced transparency, operation at single-photon power levels could be feasible...
Abrupt coupling between strongly dissimilar waveguides with 100% transmissionAndré Kurs
Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Opt Express 19:13714-21. 2011..Moreover, this technique only requires varying a small number of parameters (two for each waveguide in our example) and the tuning to each waveguide may be done separately, greatly simplifying the computations involved...- Toward high-energy-density, high-efficiency, and moderate-temperature chip-scale thermophotovoltaicsWalker R Chan
Research Laboratory of Electronics, Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, Department of Physics, Center for Materials Science and Engineering, and Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 110:5309-14. 2013..The system was demonstrated to operate up to 800 °C (silicon microcombustor temperature) with an input thermal power of 13.7 W, generating 344 mW of electric power over a 1-cm(2) area... 
Enabling high-temperature nanophotonics for energy applicationsYi Xiang Yeng
Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 109:2280-5. 2012..Finally, a precise high-temperature measurement technique is developed to confirm that emission at 1,225 K can be primarily confined to wavelengths shorter than the cutoff wavelength...- Tailoring photonic metamaterial resonances for thermal radiationPeter Bermel
Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Nanoscale Res Lett 6:549. 2011..This represents a 250% increase in efficiency and 94% decrease in selective emitter area compared to a standard, angular-insensitive selective absorber.PACS: 42.70.Qs; 81.05.Xj; 78.67.Pt; 42.79.Ek... - Frequency-selective near-field radiative heat transfer between photonic crystal slabs: a computational approach for arbitrary geometries and materialsAlejandro W Rodriguez
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
Phys Rev Lett 107:114302. 2011..We also find that heat transfer can be further enhanced at selective frequencies when the slabs are brought into a glide-symmetric configuration, a consequence of the degeneracies associated with the nonsymmorphic symmetry group... - Low-threshold lasing action in photonic crystal slabs enabled by Fano resonancesSong Liang Chua
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Opt Express 19:1539-62. 2011..In addition to their fundamental interest, these findings may affect further engineering of active devices based on photonic crystal slabs... - Broadband super-collimation in a hybrid photonic crystal structureRafif E Hamam
Center for Materials Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Opt Express 17:8109-18. 2009..We also point out the potential importance of our proposed structure in the design of super-collimation-based devices for both monochromatic and polychromatic light... - Three-dimensional photonic crystals by large-area membrane stackingLing Lu
Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Opt Lett 37:4726-8. 2012..By introducing a linear defect with a nonsymmorphic symmetry into the mesh-stack, we achieved a single-mode waveguide over a wide bandwidth... - Optimization of broadband optical response of multilayer nanospheresWenjun Qiu
Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Opt Express 20:18494-504. 2012..We also show how properly chosen mixture of several species of different nanospheres can have an even larger minimal cross-section per volume/mass over the entire visible spectrum... - Overcoming the black body limit in plasmonic and graphene near-field thermophotovoltaic systemsOgnjen Ilic
Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139, USA
Opt Express 20:A366-84. 2012.... - Spatio-temporal theory of lasing action in optically-pumped rotationally excited molecular gasesSong Liang Chua
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Opt Express 19:7513-29. 2011.... - Observation and differentiation of unique high-Q optical resonances near zero wave vector in macroscopic photonic crystal slabsJeongwon Lee
Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Phys Rev Lett 109:067401. 2012.... - Design and global optimization of high-efficiency thermophotovoltaic systemsPeter Bermel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 02139, USA
Opt Express 18:A314-34. 2010.... - Purcell effect in nonlinear photonic structures: a coupled mode theory analysisRafif E Hamam
Center for Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Opt Express 16:12523-37. 2008..Our results agree well with exact finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) results. Therefore, this approach can also in certain circumstances be used as a potential substitute for the more numerically intensive FDTD method... - Design and global optimization of high-efficiency solar thermal systems with tungsten cermetsDavid Chester
Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Opt Express 19:A245-57. 2011..66% at 1000 K using realistic design parameters. The marginal benefit of adding more than 4 cermet layers is small (less than 0.26%, relative)... - Waveguiding at the edge of a three-dimensional photonic crystalLing Lu
Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Phys Rev Lett 108:243901. 2012..A simple cell counting approach is presented to describe the periodic evolution of the system with interesting interplays among edge, surface, and bulk states... - Tailoring optical nonlinearities via the Purcell effectPeter Bermel
Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Phys Rev Lett 99:053601. 2007..For example, in realistic physical systems, enhancement of the Kerr coefficient by one to two orders of magnitude could be achieved...