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Giant Light‐Heat‐Electricity Conversion in Photothermoelectric Detector Enabled by ...

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12 August 2026

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China

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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Researchers at Harbin Institute of Technology have developed a photothermoelectric detector using semiconductor-dielectric superlattices that achieves giant light-heat-electricity conversion efficiency.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Advanced Materials.

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Your advanced materials or sensor tech startup just gained a new efficiency benchmark to beat in light-to-electricity conversion. Start exploring semiconductor-dielectric superlattice designs now to stay ahead.

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