Photonic-crystal full-colour displays

Nature Photonics

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 468-472

  Arsenault, André C ^a,b   Puzzo, Daniel P ^a,b   Manners, Ian ^c   Ozin, Geoffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Opalux Incorporated   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOUR FILTERS; DISPLAY OPTIONS; ELECTROCHROMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; HIGH REFLECTIVITY; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE; RED , GREEN AND BLUES; SPATIALLY MODULATED;

COLOR; DIGITAL STORAGE;

DISPLAY DEVICES;

EID: 34547638568     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2007.140     Document Type: Article

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