photonic crystal

Noun

Meaning

photonic crystal (plural photonic crystals)

A periodic optical nanostructure that affects the motion of photons in much the same way that ionic lattices affect electrons in solids.

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Examples

Photonic crystal lasers Photonic crystal lasers are lasers based on nano-structures that provide the mode confinement and the density of optical states (DOS) structure required for the feedback to take place. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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