Thermal Radiative Properties of Uniaxial Anisotropic Materials and Their Manipulations

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Abstract

Intro -- Supervisor's Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Summary -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Unidirectional Transmission of Light -- 1.2 Broadband Perfect Absorption -- 1.3 Near-Field Radiative Heat Transfer -- References -- 2 Calculation Method for Slab and Grating Structure Made of Anisotropic Materials -- 2.1 4 × 4 Transfer Matrix Method -- 2.2 Rigorous Coupled-Wave Analysis -- References -- 3 Unidirectional Transmission of Light -- 3.1 Realization of Unidirectional Transmission with Two Twisted Slabs Made of Anisotropic Material -- 3.2 Realization of Unidirectional Transmission Based on Excitation of Magnetic Polaritons or Surface Plasmon Polaritons -- 3.3 Realization of Unidirectional Transmission Based on Photonic Bandgap -- References -- 4 Broadband Perfect Absorption -- 4.1 Directional and Hemispherical Emissivity of hBN -- 4.2 Broadband Perfect Absorption of hBN -- 4.3 Broadband Perfect Absorption of Metamaterial -- References -- 5 Near-Field Radiative Heat Transfer Between Anisotropic Materials -- References -- 6 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Curriculum Vitae.