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3D Photonic Crystals: From Microwaves to Optical Frequencies

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Photonic Crystals and Light Localization in the 21st Century

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An overview of the theoretical and experimental efforts in obtaining a photonic band gap, a frequency band in three-dimensional dielectric structures in which electromagnetic waves are forbidden, is presented.

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Soukoulis, C.M. (2001). 3D Photonic Crystals: From Microwaves to Optical Frequencies. In: Soukoulis, C.M. (eds) Photonic Crystals and Light Localization in the 21st Century. NATO Science Series, vol 563. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0738-2_2

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