Single-mode photonic band gap guidance of light in air

Science

Volumn 285, Issue 5433, 1999, Pages 1537-1539

  Cregan, R F ^a   Mangan, B J ^a   Knight, J C ^a   Birks, T A ^a   Russell, P St J ^a   Roberts, P J ^b   Allan, D C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c Corning Incorporated ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; ARTICLE; ATOM; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; FIBER; LIGHT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0033520334     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.285.5433.1537     Document Type: Article

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