• DocumentCode
    1671081
  • Title

    Design of a “shape-optimized” electromagnetic absorber with maximized heat transfer to the surrounding

  • Author

    Dewanjee, Arnab ; James, Daniel F V ; Mojahedi, Mo

  • Author_Institution
    Edward S. Rogers Sr. Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a novel design to increase the photo-thermal conversion efficiency of metallic nanostructures by utilizing their shape dependency of the electromagnetic absorption and the transfer of thermal energy to the surrounding medium.
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic wave absorption; heat transfer; nanostructured materials; photothermal conversion; electromagnetic absorption; maximized heat transfer; metallic nanostructures; photothermal conversion efficiency; shape dependency; shape-optimized electromagnetic absorber design; surrounding medium; thermal energy transfer; Absorption; Cancer; Fluids; Heat transfer; Nanostructures; Optical surface waves; Shape;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326319