Avoiding cracks in self-assembled photonic band-gap crystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 3573-3575

  Chabanov, A A ^a   Jun, Y ^a   Norris, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL SIGNALS; PHOTONIC BAND-GAP CRYSTALS; STANDARD DEVIATIONS; TRANSMITTANCE SPECTRA;

ATTENUATION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRACKS; ELECTRON BEAMS; ETHANOL; HEAT TREATMENT; INFILTRATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLY; SHRINKAGE; SILICA; SINTERING; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 2542449212     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1737066     Document Type: Article

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