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Perfect Plasmonic Absorber: Design of a Perfect Black Absorber at Visible Frequencies Using Plasmonic Metamaterials (Adv. Mater. 45/2011)
Author(s) -
Hedayati Mehdi Keshavarz,
Javaherirahim Mojtaba,
Mozooni Babak,
Abdelaziz Ramzy,
Tavassolizadeh Ali,
Chakravadhanula Venkata Sai Kiran,
Zaporojtchenko Vladimir,
Strunkus Thomas,
Faupel Franz,
Elbahri Mady
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.201190180
Subject(s) - materials science , plasmon , nanochemistry , metamaterial , optoelectronics , dielectric , nanoparticle , nanotechnology , nanocomposite , visible spectrum , optics , physics
As reported by Mady Elbahri and co‐workers, a bent polymeric film coated with a black logo of the Nanochemistry and Nanoen‐gineering group (colored TEM image of nanoparticles as the back‐ground) demonstrates a plasmonic, perfect black absorber. This is achieved by combination of a metal film with suitable metal/dielectric nanocomposites and has potential applications in optoelectronics such as solar absorbers and photovoltaic devices.