Engineering infrared quantum fluctuations to generate light from UV through gamma rays

Nicholas Rivera, Liang Jie Wong, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljacic, Ido Kaminer

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Abstract

We show that plasmonic vacuum fluctuations can lead to a passive radiation source at UV to gamma ray energies. Its per-electron power is comparable to synchrotrons with a 1 Tesla field and is density-of-states tunable.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationQELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2018
DOIs
StatePublished - 2018
EventCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2018 - San Jose, United States
Duration: 13 May 201818 May 2018

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
VolumePart F93-CLEO_QELS 2018

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2018
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period13/05/1818/05/18

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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