S12-299 High efficiency thermal radiation extraction for thermophotovoltaic cells, efficient heating and other applications Researchers in Prof. Shanhui Fan's laboratory have invented a thermal extraction device that is designed to enhance power emission from thermal radiators up to 10x compared to conventional structures. Zongfu Yu Nicholas Sergeant Gang Zhang Shanhui Fan Torbjorn Skauli Hailiang Wang
S11-336 Wireless energy transfer with the presence of metal planes Stanford researchers designed a charging system to make electronic vehicles (EVs) a convenient alternative to gas powered vehicles. Xiaofang Yu Sunil Sandhu Sven Beiker Richard Sassoon Shanhui Fan Torbjorn Skauli