Assembly of silica nanowires on silica aerogels for microphotonic devices

Nano Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 259-262

  Tong, Limin ^a,b   Lou, Jingyi ^c   Gattass, Rafael R ^a   He, Sailing ^b   Chen, Xuewen ^b   Liu, Liu ^b   Mazur, Eric ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROPHOTONIC DEVICES; OPTICAL LOSS; SILICA AEROGELS; SILICA NANOWIRES;

AEROGELS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SENSORS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SILICA; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

NANOTUBE; SILICA GEL; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADSORPTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; MINIATURIZATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; PARTICLE SIZE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 14644430340     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0481977     Document Type: Article

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