Nature Communications (Jun 2021)

Lead halide perovskite for efficient optoacoustic conversion and application toward high-resolution ultrasound imaging

  • Xinyuan Du,
  • Jiapu Li,
  • Guangda Niu,
  • Jun-Hui Yuan,
  • Kan-Hao Xue,
  • Mengling Xia,
  • Weicheng Pan,
  • Xiaofei Yang,
  • Benpeng Zhu,
  • Jiang Tang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23788-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Lead halide perovskites are widely used e.g. in solar cells and LEDs, but devices based on thermal properties have received little attention. Here, the authors take advantage of the thermal properties to fabricate an optoacoustic transducer with both broad bandwidth and high conversion efficiency.