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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Sean Molesky (37)
- Journal articles (28)
- 2022
Journal article Journal article 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-2022-0600Journal article 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-wJournal article 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.4.013020Journal article 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
Journal article 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.102.085405Journal article 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.101.052115Journal article 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.124.013904Journal article 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.101.035408Journal article 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.2.033172Journal article 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.2.043398Journal article 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
Journal article 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.99.033833Journal article 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.99.041403Journal article 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
Journal article 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.2018.05.010Journal article 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/s41566-018-0246-9Journal article 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
Journal article 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-xJournal article 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
Journal article 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
Journal article Molesky, S. & Jacob, Z. (2015). Ideal near-field thermophotovoltaic cells. Physical Review B, 91(20), 7 pages. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.91.205435
- 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/10.1088/2040-8978/16/12/129501Journal article 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
Journal article 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.2013.151Journal article 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
Journal article 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/10.1063/1.4754616Journal article 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
- 2022
- 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
Conference paper 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/10.1117/12.2037447Conference 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 Molesky, S. & Jacob, Z. (2013). High temperature epsilon-near-zero and epsilon-near-pole metamaterial emitters for thermophotovoltaics. Paper presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), San Jose, CA. Retrieved from https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6834442?reload=true&arnumber=6834442Conference 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
- 2020