Design and applications of photonic crystals

Handbook of Nanoscience, Engineering, and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 21-1-21-33

  Prather, Dennis W ^a   Sharkawy, Ahmed S ^a   Shi, Shouyuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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