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. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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. |
Subject |
Photonics -- Materials.
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Biomimicry.
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Structural colors.
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Nanophotonics.
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Bionics |
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Photonique -- Matériaux. |
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Bionique. |
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Couleurs de structure. |
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Nanophotonique. |
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Biomimicry |
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Nanophotonics |
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Photonics -- Materials |
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Structural colors |
Other Form: |
Print version: Greanya, Viktoria. Bioinspired Photonics : Optical Structures and Systems Inspired by Nature. Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2015 9781466504028 |
ISBN |
9781466504035 (electronic bk.) |
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146650403X (electronic bk.) |
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