Tunable photonic crystal based on capillary attraction and repulsion

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 20894-20899

  Chan, Chia Tsung ^a   Yeh, J Andrew ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; LIQUIDS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON WAFERS; SURFACE TENSION;

CAPILLARY ACTION; CAPILLARY ATTRACTION; HYDROPHOBIC MODIFICATION; LIQUID MIXTURE; MIXTURE RATIO; NANO SCALE; PERIODIC POROSITY; SILICON BASED PHOTONICS; SILICON SURFACES; TUNABLE PHOTONIC CRYSTAL;

POROUS SILICON;

ALCOHOL; SILICON; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TENSION;

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ETHANOL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; POROSITY; SILICON; SURFACE TENSION; WATER;

EID: 77958018713     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.020894     Document Type: Article

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