Morpho-blue reproduced by nanocasting lithography

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6327, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Saito, Akira ^a,b,c   Nakajima, Masaki ^d   Miyamura, Yusuke ^a   Sogo, Kenji ^d   Ishikawa, Yoko ^a   Hirai, Yoshihiko ^d  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN HARIMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Japan Science and Technology Agency   (Japan)

^d Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Morpho butterfly; Nano casting lithography; Reproduction, fabrication; Structural color

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; OPTICAL ENGINEERING; POLYMERS; REFLECTION;

MORPHO BUTTERFLY; NANO CASTING LITHOGRAPHY; REPRODUCTION, FABRICATION; STRUCTURAL COLOR;

PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY;

EID: 33751075254     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.679979     Document Type: Conference Paper

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