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Photonic crystals comprising nanoparticles and spacer groups

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1986784
Provided herein are methods of preparing three-dimensional photonic crystals having tunable optical properties and control over stopband location and width, the three-dimensional photonic crystals comprising nanoparticles and spacer groups.
Research Organization:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE; National Science Foundation (NSF); US Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0000989
Assignee:
Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
Patent Number(s):
11,493,667
Application Number:
16/959,395
OSTI ID:
1986784
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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