Thin film photonic crystals: Synthesis and characterisation

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 144-150

  McLachlan, Martyn A ^a   Johnson, Nigel P ^a   De La Rue, Richard M ^a   McComb, David W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; PHOTONS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

THIN FILMS;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; CRYSTAL; DENSITY; EXPERIMENT; FILM; HUMIDITY; PHOTON; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0942301219     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b310759k     Document Type: Article

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