Tetrastack: Colloidal diamond-inspired structure with omnidirectional photonic band gap for low refractive index contrast

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 24, 2006, Pages

  Ngo, T T ^a   Liddell, C M ^a   Ghebrebrhan, M ^b   Joannopoulos, J D ^b  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSPHERICAL COLLOID-BASED; PHOTONIC BAND GAPS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; TETRASTACK STRUCTURE;

BAND STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; ENERGY GAP; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICON;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 33745185120     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2206111     Document Type: Article

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