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Author Greanya, Viktoria

Title Bioinspired Photonics : Optical Structures and Systems Inspired by Nature
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (404 pages)
Contents Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction to Bioinspired Photonic Systems; Chapter 2: Structural Color I : Low-Dimensional Structures; Chapter 3: Structural Color II : Complex Structures; Chapter 4: Dynamic, Adaptive Color; Chapter 5: Vision Systems; Chapter 6: Biomaterials for Photonics; Chapter 7: Sensors; Chapter 8: Energy from Light; Chapter 9: The Future of Bioinspired Photonics : Challenges and Opportunities; Back Cover
Summary Harness the Wonders of the Natural World As our in-depth knowledge of biological systems increases, the number of devices and applications built from these principles is rapidly growing. Bioinspired Photonics: Optical Structures and Systems Inspired by Nature provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the captivating and diverse photonic systems seen in nature and explores how we take inspiration from them to create new photonic materials and devices
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Photonics -- Materials
Biomimicry.
Structural colors.
Nanophotonics.
Bionics
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
Biomimicry
Nanophotonics
Photonics -- Materials
Structural colors
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781466504035
146650403X