Photonic crystal properties of packed submicrometric SiO2 spheres

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1148-1150

  Miguez H ^a,b   Lopez C ^a,b   Meseguer, F ^a,b   Blanco, A ^a,b   Vazquez L ^a,b   Mayoral, R ^a,b   Ocana M ^c   Fornes V ^d   Mifsud, A ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGÍA QUÍMICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LATTICE CONSTANTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPHERES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

OPTICAL TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENT; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL PROPERTY; SILICA SPHERE;

SILICA;

EID: 0031235411     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.119849     Document Type: Article

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