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Sean Molesky (37)

  • Journal articles (28)
    • 2022
      • Journal article
        Forcade, G.P., Valdivia, C.E., Molesky, S., Lu, S., Rodriguez, A.W., Krich, J.J., St-Gelais, R. & Hinzer, K. (2022). Efficiency-optimized near-field thermophotovoltaics using InAs and InAsSbP. Applied Physics Letters, 121(19), 8 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0116806
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        Chao, P., Defo, R.K., Molesky, S. & Rodriguez, A. (2022). Maximum electromagnetic local density of states via material structuring. Nanophotonics, 9 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1515/nanoph-2022-0600
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        Chao, P., Strekha, B., Kuate Defo, R., Molesky, S. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2022). Physical limits in electromagnetism. Nature Reviews Physics, 4(8), 543-559. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1038/s42254-022-00468-w
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        Molesky, S., Chao, P., Mohajan, J., Reinhart, W., Chi, H. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2022). T-operator limits on optical communication: Metaoptics, computation, and input-output transformations. Physical Review Research, 4(1), 15 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.013020
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        Strekha, B., Molesky, S., Chao, P., Krueger, M. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2022). Trace expressions and associated limits for nonequilibrium Casimir torque. Physical Review A, 106(4), 19 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.106.042222
    • 2020
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        Venkataram, P.S., Molesky, S., Cuevas, J.C. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2020). Channel-based algebraic limits to conductive heat transfer. Physical Review B, 102(8), 10 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.102.085405
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        Venkataram, P.S., Molesky, S., Chao, P. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2020). Fundamental limits to attractive and repulsive Casimir-Polder forces. Physical Review A, 101(5), 10 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.101.052115
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        Venkataram, P.S., Molesky, S., Jin, W. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2020). Fundamental limits to radiative heat transfer: The limited role of nanostructuring in the near-field. Physical Review Letters, 124(1), 6 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.013904
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        Molesky, S., Venkataram, P.S., Jin, W. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2020). Fundamental limits to radiative heat transfer: Theory. Physical Review B, 101(3), 12 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.101.035408
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        Molesky, S., Chao, P., Jin, W. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2020). Global T operator bounds on electromagnetic scattering: Upper bounds on far-field cross sections. Physical Review Research, 2(3), 24 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.033172
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        Molesky, S., Chao, P. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2020). Hierarchical mean-field T operator bounds on electromagnetic scattering: Upper bounds on near-field radiative Purcell enhancement. Physical Review Research, 2(4), 12 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.043398
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        Chakravarthi, S., Chao, P., Pederson, C., Molesky, S., Ivanov, A., Hestroffer, K., Hatami, F., Rodriguez, A.W. & Fu, K.-M.C. (2020). Inverse-designed photon extractors for optically addressable defect qubits. Optica, 7(12), 1805-1811. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1364/optica.408611
    • 2019
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        Molesky, S. & Jacob, Z. (2019). Definition of polaritonic fluctuations in natural hyperbolic media. Physical Review A, 99(3), 13 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.99.033833
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        Jin, W., Molesky, S., Lin, Z. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2019). Material scaling and frequency-selective enhancement of near-field radiative heat transfer for lossy metals in two dimensions via inverse design. Physical Review B, 99(4), 6 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.99.041403
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        Molesky, S., Jin, W., Venkataram, P.S. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2019). T operator bounds on angle-integrated absorption and thermal radiation for arbitrary objects. Physical Review Letters, 123(25), 6 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.257401
    • 2018
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        Starko-Bowes, R., Dai, J., Newman, W., Molesky, S., Qi, L., Satija, A., Tsui, Y., Gupta, M., Fedosejevs, R., Pramanik, S., Xuan, Y. & Jacob, Z. (2018). Dual-band quasi-coherent radiative thermal source. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy & Radiative Transfer, 216, 99-104. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jqsrt.2018.05.010
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        Molesky, S., Lin, Z., Piggott, A.Y., Jin, W., Vuckovic, J. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2018). Inverse design in nanophotonics. Nature Photonics, 12(11), 659-670. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-018-0246-9
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        Jin, W., Molesky, S., Lin, Z., Fu, K.-M.C. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2018). Inverse design of compact multimode cavity couplers. Optics Express, 26(20), 26713-26721. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1364/oe.26.026713
    • 2017
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        Lang, S., Sharma, G., Molesky, S., Kranzien, P.U., Jalas, T., Jacob, Z., Petrov, A.Y. & Eich, M. (2017). Dynamic measurement of near-field radiative heat transfer. Scientific Reports, 7, 8 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14242-x
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        Pendharker, S., Hu, H., Molesky, S., Starko-Bowes, R., Poursoti, Z., Pramanik, S., Nazemifard, N., Fedosejevs, R., Thundat, T. & Jacob, Z. (2017). Thermal graphene metamaterials and epsilon-near-zero high temperature plasmonics. Journal of Optics, 19(5), 10 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1088/2040-8986/aa6010
    • 2016
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        Dyachenko, P.N., Molesky, S., Petrov, A., Yu Stoermer, M., Krekeler, T., Lang, S., Ritter, M., Jacob, Z. & Eich, M. (2016). Controlling thermal emission with refractory epsilon-near-zero metamaterials via topological transitions. Nature Communications, 7, 8 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11809
    • 2015
    • 2014
      • Journal article
        Cortes, C.L., Newman, W., Molesky, S. & Jacob, Z. (2014). Correction: Quantum nanophotonics using hyperbolic metamaterials (vol 14, 063001, 2012). Journal of Optics, 16(12), 1 page. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1088/2040-8978/16/12/129501
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        Guo, Y., Molesky, S., Hu, H., Cortes, C.L. & Jacob, Z. (2014). Thermal excitation of plasmons for near-field thermophotovoltaics. Applied Physics Letters, 105(7), 5 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4893665
    • 2013
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        Cocker, T.L., Jelic, V., Gupta, M., Molesky, S.J., Burgess, J.A.J., De Los Reyes, G., Titova, L.V., Tsui, Y.Y., Freeman, M.R. & Hegmann, F.A. (2013). An ultrafast terahertz scanning tunnelling microscope. Nature Photonics, 7(8), 620-625. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2013.151
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        Molesky, S., Dewalt, C.J. & Jacob, Z. (2013). High temperature epsilon-near-zero and epsilon-near-pole metamaterial emitters for thermophotovoltaics. Optics Express, 21(1), A96-A110. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1364/oe.21.000a96
    • 2012
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        Guo, Y., Cortes, C.L., Molesky, S. & Jacob, Z. (2012). Broadband super-Planckian thermal emission from hyperbolic metamaterials. Applied Physics Letters, 101(13), 5 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4754616
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        Cortes, C.L., Newman, W., Molesky, S. & Jacob, Z. (2012). Quantum nanophotonics using hyperbolic metamaterials. Journal of Optics, 14(6), 15 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1088/2040-8978/14/6/063001
  • Conference papers (9)
    • 2020
      • Conference paper
        Molesky, S., Venkataram, P.S., Jin, W., Chao, P. & Rodriguez, A.W. (2020). T-operator bounds on absorption, scattering and thermal emission for arbitrary objects. Paper presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), Washington, D.C. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2020.FF1F.6
    • 2019
      • Conference paper
        Starko-Bowes, R., Wang, X., Dai, J., Newman, W., Molesky, S., Qi, L., Satija, A., Tsui, Y., Gupta, M., Fedosejevs, R., Pramanik, S., Xuan, Y. & Jacob, Z. (2019). Dual-band quasi-coherent radiative thermal source. Paper presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), San Jose, Calif. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2019.FTu4D.1
    • 2016
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        Dyachenko, P.N., Molesky, S.J., Petrov, A.Y., Stoermer, M., Krekeler, T., Lang, S., Ritter, M., Jacob, Z. & Eich, M. (2016). Radiative engineering with refractory epsilon-near-zero metamaterials. Paper presented at the Conference on Metamaterials X, Brussels, Belgium. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2227829
    • 2015
      • Conference paper
        Jelic, V., Cocker, T.L., Nguyen, P.H., Rathje, C., Hornig, G.J., Hoffman, J.R., Sharum, H.M., Miller, R., Molesky, S.J., Gupta, M., Burgess, J.A.J., De los Reyes, G.B., Titova, L.V., Ropers, C., Tsui, Y.Y., Freeman, M.R. & Hegmann, F.A. (2015). Imaging ultrafast dynamics on the nanoscale with THz-STM. Paper presented at the 40th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PEOPLES R CHINA. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2015.7327886
    • 2014
      • Conference paper
        Cocker, T.L., Jelic, V., Hoffman, J.R., Gupta, M., Miller, R., Molesky, S.J., Burgess, J.A.J., De Los Reyes, G., Titova, L.V., Tsui, Y.Y., Freeman, M.R. & Hegmann, F.A. (2014). Imaging ultrafast dynamics on the nanoscale with a THz-STM. Paper presented at the Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena and Nanophotonics XVIII, San Francisco, CA. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2037447
      • Conference paper
        Jelic, V., Cocker, T.L., Hoffman, J.R., Gupta, M., Miller, R., Molesky, S.J., Burgess, J.A.J., De Los Reyes, G.B., Titova, L.V., Tsui, Y.Y., Freeman, M.R. & Hegmann, F.A. (2014). Ultrafast THz-pulse-induced tunneling dynamics in an STM. Paper presented at the Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena and Nanophotonics XVIII, San Francisco, CA. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2040413
    • 2013
      • Conference paper
        Cocker, T.L., Jelic, V., Gupta, M., Molesky, S.J., Burgess, J.A.J., De Los Reyes, G., Titova, L.V., Tsui, Y.Y., Freeman, M.R. & Hegmann, F.A. (2013). Imaging ultrafast nanoscale dynamics with a THz-pulse-coupled STM. Paper presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & International Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-IQEC), Munich, Germany. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801037
    • 2012
      • Conference paper
        Molesky, S. & Jacob, Z. (2012). Metamaterial thermal antenna using the wolf effect. Paper presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), San Jose, CA. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_AT.2012.JTh2A.83