Investigations and mimicry of the optical properties of butterfly wings

Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 489-501

  Summers, Christopher J ^a   Gaillot, Davy P ^a   Crne, Matija ^a   Blair, John ^a   Park, Jung O ^a   Srinivasarao, Mohan ^a   Deparis, Olivier ^b   Welch, Victoria ^b   Vigneron, Jean Pol ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atomic layer deposition; bioinspired structures, butterfly; colloidal photonic crystal

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

2-D PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; BIO-INSPIRED DESIGNS; BIOINSPIRED STRUCTURES, BUTTERFLY; COLLOIDAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; FABRICATION METHOD; OPTICAL STRUCTURES; RADIATION DETECTION; SCINTILLATOR DESIGN;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 79551680110     PISSN: 02188635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218863510005339     Document Type: Article

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