• DocumentCode
    3648684
  • Title

    Highly selective colorimetric differentiation of organic liquids in 3D photonic crystals

  • Author

    Ian B. Burgess;Kevin P. Raymond;Natalie Koay;Anna V. Shneidman;Mathias Kolle;Qimin Quan;Joanna Aizenberg;Marko Lončar

  • Author_Institution
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a colorimetric indicator that distinguishes organic liquids, projecting small differences in wettability into visually distinct color patterns. Photonic crystals serve as both selective carriers for liquids and sources of responsive color.
  • Keywords
    "Color","Liquids","Photonic crystals","Ethanol","Reflectivity","Educational institutions"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • ISSN
    2160-8989
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/CLEO_SI.2012.CW1G.8
  • Filename
    6326175