Optical black hole: Broadband omnidirectional light absorber

By Evgenii Narimanov, Alexander V. Kildishev. 2009

486 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Aerospace Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/bdf8a8dcbea6e615a9d0cbe12c014c74c9f166e7

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In Aerospace Engineering

1. Koray Aydin
2. Gururaj V. Naik
3. Alexandra Boltasseva
4. Y. Yoo
5. Jongbum Kim
6. Yunsik Kim
7. K. W. Kim
8. Igor I. Smolyaninov

In Civil and Structural Engineering

1. Koray Aydin
2. Alexandra Boltasseva
3. Igor I. Smolyaninov
4. R. Briggs
5. V. Ferry
6. Harry A. Atwater

In Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

1. Alexandra Boltasseva
2. Gururaj V. Naik
3. V. Ferry
4. Koray Aydin
5. Y. Yoo
6. Jongbum Kim
7. Yunsik Kim
8. K. W. Kim

Citations in the corpus

• Oxides and nitrides as alternative plasmonic materials in the optical range (2011, background): “A gradient in the properties of the constituent materials would be essential in designing many novel devices [29,35].”
• Metamaterial-based perfect absorbers (2014, background): “The device proposed by Narimanov and Kildishev, however, does not involve any mechanical motion.”
• Broadband polarization-independent resonant light absorption using ultrathin plasmonic super absorbers. (2011, methodology): “Using a transformation optics design approach, Narimanov and Kildishe”
• Hyperbolic Metamaterials (2015, background): “blocks in metamaterial design offer much more freedom in constructing analogues of various exotic spacetime metrics, such as black holes [52-56], wormholes [57,58], spinning cosmic strings [59], and even the metric of Big Bang itself [15].”