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Table 1

Comparison of works on the broadband absorbers in the NMIR range in recent years.

Works Device configuration ΔB (μm) FOM (μm) Tuning method h(λ) × ΔB (μm) Materials involved Maximum incidence angle
[29] MIM tri-layer 0.4–2 (1.6) 91.4% 0.82 N/A N/A Ti, SiO2, Ti 50°
[14] MIM tri-layer 0.1–1.9 (1.8) 93.2% 1.67 N/A N/A Ti, W, SiO2, Au 45°
[43] Planar layered thin film structures 2–5 (3) 85.3% 2.55 Thermal 1.8 Sapphire, VO2, PMMA, Au 60°
[44] L-shaped hybrid nanostructures MIM tri-layer 4.5–6.5 (2) 92.4% 1.84 Thermal 1.54 Au, VO2, Au N/A
[28] Patterned plasmonic metasurface MIM tri-layer 1.6–4.7 (3.1) 93.7% 2.9 Thermal 1.92 Cr, VO2 60°
[45] Hybrid nanodisc array MIM tri-layer 0.7–1.8 (1.1) 87.6% 0.96 Thermal 0.7 Au, VO2, Au 70°
[42] Nanocolumn array 2–4.8 (2.8) 95.5% 2.67 Thermal 1.4 VO2, SiO2, W, Al2O3 50°
Our work Hybrid multi-layer nanostructure 1.5–8 (6.5) 94.7% 6.15 Thermal 3.35 VO2, SiO2, Ti 60°

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