Photonic crystal (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Photonic crystal

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A member of the team holds a tiny patterned semiconductor crystal (aluminum gallium arsenide photonic crystal), the platform that enabled Zhen, Li, and their collaborators to guide light in one direction even around bends and defects.

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Eric Sucar / University of Pennsylvania

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