Title :
Gaussian beam and solar power conversion using magneto-electric charge separation
Author :
Fisher, W.M. ; Rand, S.C.
Author_Institution :
Div. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
This detailed proposal exploits optically-induced charge separation for solar power conversion in transparent dielectrics. The core process, though nonlinear, is both efficient and robust against phase and polarization disruptions of the driving field.
Keywords :
Light scattering; Magnetic moments; Magnetic separation; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Optical scattering; Saturation magnetization; Solar energy; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
