Photonic crystals (IMAGE)

RMIT University

Photonic crystals

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These tiny hollow spheres known as photonic crystals, inspired by the bumpy surface of butterfly wings, are the innovative core of the new hydrogen sensor. Image magnified 40,000 times.

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RMIT University

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