Impact of Polydispersity on Optical Quality of Colloidal Photonic Crystals

Mathieu Allard; Edward H. Sargent

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/International Quantum Electronics Conference and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies
Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2004),
paper CTuDD1

Impact of Polydispersity on Optical Quality of Colloidal Photonic Crystals

Mathieu Allard and Edward H. Sargent

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2004

San Francisco, California United States
16–21 May 2004
ISBN: 1-55752-770-9

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M. Allard and E. H. Sargent, "Impact of Polydispersity on Optical Quality of Colloidal Photonic Crystals," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/International Quantum Electronics Conference and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies, Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2004), paper CTuDD1.

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Abstract

We investigate the impact of the non-uniformity of the particle size on the lattice quality and the optical properties of colloidal photonic crystals. Size variations exceeding ∼2% result in disordered lattices with degraded optical properties.

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