DocumentCode
2622798
Title
Purple membrane suspensions: A natural random nonlinear photonic bandgap material
Author
Clays, K. ; Van Elshocht, S. ; Persoons, A.
Author_Institution
Lab. of Chem. & Biol. Dynamics, Univ. of Leuven, Belgium
fYear
2000
fDate
6-10 Aug. 2000
Firstpage
7
Lastpage
9
Abstract
The coherent and incoherent contribution to the nonlinear light scattering and the difference in angular dependence between linear and nonlinear light scattering from suspensions of bacteriorhodopsin show that this material exhibits nonlinear photonic bandgap properties.
Keywords
light scattering; membranes; nonlinear optics; photonic band gap; proteins; suspensions; angular dependence; bacteriorhodopsin; coherent contribution; incoherent contribution; linear light scattering; natural random nonlinear photonic bandgap material; nonlinear light scattering; nonlinear photonic bandgap properties; purple membrane suspensions; Biomembranes; Crystalline materials; Light scattering; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Photonic band gap; Suspensions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
Conference_Location
Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-646-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NLO.2000.883556
Filename
883556
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