Sentences with phrase «photonic nanostructure»

We are only beginning to learn from nature and shift our design approaches towards these that emerged in natural evolution — says Piotr Wasylczyk, head of the Photonic Nanostructure Facility at the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw, Poland, who led the project.

The insects owe their brilliant looks to photonic nanostructures — crystalline structures in their wings that reflect light and repeat on the order of every few nanometers — and now scientists think that they have figured out how these structures create such vivid colors.

«These photonic nanostructures change color in response to variations in local humidity.

Not exact matches

A thin 3D photonic crystal with a diamond - like nanostructure is illuminated by white light from any incident direction (black arrow).

Such omnidirectional reflectance for dielectric structures is associated with three - dimensional photonic crystal nanostructures that sustain a so - called complete photonic band gap.

The Stanford team has succeeded where others have come up short by turning to nanostructured photonic materials.

Photonic crystals are periodically arranged nanostructures which have the ability to reflect, guide and confine light.

The latest investigations on the thermal properties of silicon, the most common material in electronics, micro - and nano - electro - mechanical systems (MEMS and NEMS) and photonics, have pointed to nanostructuring as a highly efficient approach to acoustic phonon engineering [1 - 3].

Optical traps provide a valuable non-contact approach for manipulating nanostructures for biological, photonic and material science studies.

«We learnt from these nanostructures that nonclose - packed arrays should thus be employed to make photonic films with full colour tuneability.»

A photonic crystal is any nanostructure with a regular pattern that influences the motion of photons.