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Photonic crystals: putting a new twist on light

19973,121 citationsJournal Article

Authors

John D. Joannopoulos · Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Pierre R. Villeneuve · Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Shanhui Fan · Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Topics & Keywords

Photonic Crystals and Applications Photonic and Optical Devices Optical Coatings and Gratings

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 386, Issue 6621, pp. 143-149

DOI: 10.1038/386143a0

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 55.17

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