Tunable natural nano-arrays: Controlling surface properties and light reflectance

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6037, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Watson, Jolanta A ^a   Myhra, Sverre ^b   Watson, Gregory S ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antireflective; Atomic force microscopy; Cicada; Manipulation; Nanostructures

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ANTIREFLECTIVE; CICADA; MANIPULATION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33645214575     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.638366     Document Type: Conference Paper

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