In situ tuning of a photonic band gap with laser pulses

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Pasquazi, A ^a   Stivala, S ^a   Assanto, G ^a   Amendola, V ^b   Meneghetti, M ^b   Cucini, M ^c   Comoretto, D ^c  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GOLD; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONICS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; TUNING;

COLLOIDAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; GOLD NANO-PARTICLES; OPTICAL TUNING; PHOTONIC BAND GAPS; SURFACE PLASMON ABSORPTION;

PHOTONIC BAND GAP;

EID: 51349115074     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2977998     Document Type: Article

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