Domain size and thickness control of thin film photonic crystals

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 369-371

  McLachlan, M A ^a   Johnson, N P ^a   De La Rue, R M ^a   McComb, D W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CRYSTALS; SIZE DETERMINATION;

COLLOIDAL CONCENTRATION; DOMAIN SIZE; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

THIN FILMS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; CRYSTAL; FILM; PHOTON; REFLECTOMETRY; THICKNESS;

EID: 12744259925     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b414874f     Document Type: Article

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