Replica of the structural color for Papilio blumei butterfly

Journal of Nanophotonics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Lo, Mei Ling ^a   Li, Wen Hsin ^a   Tseng, Shao Ze ^a   Chen, Sheng Hui ^a   Chan, Chia Hua ^a   Lee, Cheng Chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

butterfly; electron beam gun deposition; iridescence; nanostructure; photonic crystal; structure color; thin film

Indexed keywords

COLOR; DEPOSITION; ELECTRON BEAMS; FILM PREPARATION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SELF ASSEMBLY; THIN FILMS;

BUTTERFLY; GREEN IRIDESCENCE; IRIDESCENCE; NATURAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLYSTYRENE SPHERES; STRUCTURAL COLOR; STRUCTURE COLORS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 84892701687     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19342608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JNP.7.073597     Document Type: Article

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