Title :
Near-field radiative heat transfer between integrated nanostructures using silicon carbide
Author :
St-Gelais, Raphael ; Linxiao Zhu ; Guha, Biswajeet ; Shanhui Fan ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We present the first experimental demonstration near-field radiative heat transfer using silicon carbide. We achieve a 11 Ox near-field enhancement, relative to the far-field limit, of the radiative heat transfer between integrated nanostructures.
Keywords :
heat transfer; integrated optics; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; radiative transfer; silicon compounds; wide band gap semiconductors; SiC; integrated nanostructures; near-field enhancement; near-field radiative heat transfer; silicon carbide;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA