Sentences with phrase «first photonic crystal»

A team led by Eli Yablonovitch of Bellcore, the research arm of the American regional telephone companies based in Redbank, New Jersey, made the first photonic crystal last year by drilling holes in material that is transparent to microwaves.
The first photonic crystal, which he built in 1990, was the size of a baseball and could channel the microwaves useful in antenna applications.

Not exact matches

The world's first (and still best) fiber optics, photonic crystals, and LED Bragg refractors were invented by marine sponges, beetles, and tropical butterflies.
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