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Employment (4)

University of California Los Angeles: Los Angeles, CA, US

2022-01-10 to present | Visiting Project Scientist (Materials Science and Engineering)
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Parthiban Santhanam

Antora Energy, Inc.: Berkeley, California, US

2019-04-15 to 2019-12-13 | III-V Research Scientist; Senior PV Scientist
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Parthiban Santhanam

Neuralink Co: San Francisco, CA, US

2018-10-04 to 2019-02-01 | Member of Technical Staff
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Parthiban Santhanam

Stanford: Stanford, California, US

2014-04-01 to 2018-10-03 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Electrical Engineering)
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Parthiban Santhanam

Education and qualifications (1)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Cambridge, MA, US

2006-08-01 to 2014-02-28 | PhD (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
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Parthiban Santhanam

Works (25)

High-performance photonic transformers for DC voltage conversion

Nature Communications
2021-08-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Bo Zhao; Sid Assawaworrarit; Parthiban Santhanam; Meir Orenstein; Shanhui Fan
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Controlling the dopant profile for SRH suppression at low current densities in λ ≈ 1330 nm GaInAsP light-emitting diodes

Applied Physics Letters
2020-05-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-6951
Part of ISSN: 1077-3118
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Self-sustaining thermophotonic circuits

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2019-05-22 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0027-8424
Part of ISSN: 1091-6490
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Experimental demonstration of energy harvesting from the sky using the negative illumination effect of a semiconductor photodiode

Applied Physics Letters
2019-04-22 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-6951
Part of ISSN: 1077-3118
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Near-Field Thermophotonic Systems for Low-Grade Waste-Heat Recovery

Nano Letters
2018-08-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1530-6984
Part of ISSN: 1530-6992
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Design of Light-Emitting Diodes and Photovoltaic Cells for Electroluminescent Refrigeration

2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC) (A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC & 34th EU PVSEC)
2018-06 | Conference paper
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Electroluminescent refrigeration by ultra-efficient GaAs light-emitting diodes

Journal of Applied Physics
2018-05-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-8979
Part of ISSN: 1089-7550
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

PNAS Plus Significance Statements

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2018-04-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0027-8424
Part of ISSN: 1091-6490
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Thermodynamic limits of energy harvesting from outgoing thermal radiation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2018-04-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0027-8424
Part of ISSN: 1091-6490
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

High-performance near-field electroluminescent refrigeration device consisting of a GaAs light emitting diode and a Si photovoltaic cell

Journal of Applied Physics
2017-10-14 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-8979
Part of ISSN: 1089-7550
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Electro-Luminescent Refrigeration Enabled by Highly Efficient Photovoltaics

2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC)
2017-06 | Conference paper
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Near-Field Enhanced Negative Luminescent Refrigeration

Physical Review Applied
2016-08-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2331-7019
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Thermal-to-electrical energy conversion by diodes under negative illumination

Physical Review B
2016-04-25 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2469-9950
Part of ISSN: 2469-9969
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Suppressing sub-bandgap phonon-polariton heat transfer in near-field thermophotovoltaic devices for waste heat recovery

Applied Physics Letters
2015-08-31 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-6951
Part of ISSN: 1077-3118
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Heat-flux control and solid-state cooling by regulating chemical potential of photons in near-field electromagnetic heat transfer

Physical Review B
2015-04-13 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1098-0121
Part of ISSN: 1550-235X
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Low-power communication with a photonic heat pump

Optics Express
2014-12-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1094-4087
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Electro-luminescent cooling in the deep sub-bandgap bias regime

Laser Refrigeration of Solids VII
2014-02-19 | Conference paper
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Parthiban Santhanam

Room temperature thermo-electric pumping in mid-infrared light-emitting diodes

Applied Physics Letters
2013-10-28 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-6951
Part of ISSN: 1077-3118
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Design for enhanced thermo-electric pumping in light emitting diodes

Applied Physics Letters
2013-09-16 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-6951
Part of ISSN: 1077-3118
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Electro-luminescent cooling: light emitting diodes above unity efficiency

Laser Refrigeration of Solids VI
2013-03-11 | Conference paper
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Light-emitting diodes operating above unity efficiency for infrared absorption spectroscopy

IEEE Photonics Conference 2012
2012-09 | Other
Contributors: Parthiban Santhanam; Rajeev J. Ram
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Thermoelectrically Pumped Light-Emitting Diodes Operating above Unity Efficiency

Physical Review Letters
2012-02-27 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0031-9007
Part of ISSN: 1079-7114
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Resonant carrier scattering by core-shell nanoparticles for thermoelectric power factor enhancement

Applied Physics Letters
2012-01-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-6951
Part of ISSN: 1077-3118
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Thermoelectric power factor enhancement by ionized nanoparticle scattering

Applied Physics Letters
2011-08-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-6951
Part of ISSN: 1077-3118
Source: Self-asserted source
Parthiban Santhanam

Self-Consistent Drift–Diffusion Transport in Thermoelectrics and Implications for Measuring the Scattering Parameter

Journal of Electronic Materials
2010-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0361-5235
Part of ISSN: 1543-186X
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Parthiban Santhanam

Peer review (3 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Applied physics letters. (3)