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Lab Publications

• 鈥�Efficiency limits of rectenna solar cells: Theory of broadband photon-assisted tunneling," S. Joshi and G. Moddel, Applied Physics Letters, 102, 083901 (2013).

• 鈥�Quantum theory of operation for rectenna solar cells,鈥� S. Grover, S. Joshi and G. Moddel, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 46, 135106 (2013).

• "Engineering the current鈥搗oltage characteristics of metal鈥搃nsulator鈥搈etal diodes using double-insulator tunnel barriers," S. Grover and G. Moddel,听听Solid State Electron., 67, 94-99 (2012).听See below for free access to the metal-insulator diode current voltage simulator.

• "Applicability of Metal/Insulator/Metal (MIM) Diodes to Solar Rectennas," S. Grover and G. Moddel, IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 1, 78-83 (2011).

• 鈥�Traveling-Wave Metal/Insulator/Metal Diodes for Improved Infrared Bandwidth and Efficiency of Antenna-Coupled Rectifiers,鈥� S. Grover,听听O.听Dmitriyeva,听听M. J. Estes,听听and G. Moddel,听听听IEEE Trans. Nanotechnology, 99, 716-722 (2010).

• 鈥淪urface plasmon devices,鈥� Michael J. Estes and Garret Moddel, U.S. Patent No. 7,177,515 (2007).

• 鈥淚nterconnected High Speed Electron Tunneling Devices,鈥� Michael J. Estes and Garret Moddel, U.S. Patent No. 7,126,151 (2006).听

• 鈥淭erahertz Interconnect System and Applications,鈥� Michael J. Estes and Garret Moddel, U.S. Patent No. 6,967,347 (2005).

• "Macroelectronics: Perspectives on Technology and Applications, " R.听Reuss, with G. Moddel, et al., Proc. IEEE 93 (7), 1239-1256 (2005).

• "Detectors at the Intersection of Photons and Electromagnetic Fields or, Where Einstein Meets Maxwell," invited paper, B. Eliasson and G. Moddel,听听Spring Meeting of the Materials Research Society,听听San Francisco,听听March 28-April 1,听听2005.

• "Terahertz device integrated antenna for use in resonant and non-resonant听听modes and method," "Manoja D. Weiss, Blake J. Eliasson and Garret Moddel, U.S. Patent No. 6,835,949 (2004).

• 鈥淗igh speed electron tunneling device and applications,鈥� G. Moddel, and B. J. Eliasson, U.S. Patent No. 6,756,649,听听issued 2004.

• Rectenna solar cells: 鈥淢etal-oxide electron tunneling device for solar energy conversion,鈥� B. J. Eliasson, and G. Moddel, U.S. Patent No. 6,534,784,听听issued 2003.

• Rectenna solar cells:听Metal-Insulator Diodes for Solar Energy Conversion, Blake J. Eliasson, PhD Thesis, University of Colorado,听听2001.

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