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Since the pioneer work of Purcell [1], it has been clarified that the emitting properties of a light source can be strongly modified by the photonic environment surrounding it.
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Angelini, A. (2017). Coupling of Spontaneous Emitters with Bloch Surface Waves. In: Photon Management Assisted by Surface Waves on Photonic Crystals. PoliTO Springer Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50134-5_2
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