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Natural Photonics and Bioinspiration
Contents
Foreword by Serge Berthier
Foreword by Pete Vukusic
Introduction
CHAPTER 1 Photonics in Nature
1.1 Colors in Nature
1.2 Structural Colors in Nature
1.3 Color Vision
1.3.1 CIE 1931 RGB Color Space
1.3.2 CIE 1931 XYZ Color Space
1.3.3 CIE 1976 L*a*b* Color Space
1.3.4 Modeling Animal Color Vision
1.4 Bioinspired Photonics
References
CHAPTER 2 Diversity and Complexity of Natural Photonic Devices
2.1 Thin Films: The Simple Beauty
2.1.1 Light Wave Interference Pattern and Film Color
2.1.2 Thin Film on Thick Slab
2.1.3 Natural Thin Film Devices
2.2 Multilayers: More Layers, More Effects
2.2.1 Few-Layer Systems in Natural Organisms
2.2.2 Periodic Multilayer Systems
2.2.3 Curved Periodic Multilayer Systems
2.2.4 Multilayer Systems with Variable Layer Thicknesses
2.2.5 The Twists of Bouligand Structures
2.3 Diffraction Gratings: Playing with the Second Dimension
2.4 Photonics Crystals: Playing with Order at One, Two, or Three Dimensions
2.4.1 One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
2.4.2 Two-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
2.4.3 Three-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
2.5 Disordered Structures: Imperfections May Be Helpful
References
CHAPTER 3 Color Additive Devices
3.1 Color Mixing
3.2 The Colorful Stripes of Argyrophorus argenteus Butterfly
3.3 The Shiny Colors of Pollia condensata Fruits
3.4 Photonic Crystal Grains in Beetle Scales
References
CHAPTER 4 Transparent Devices
4.1 Enhanced Transparency in Insect Wings
4.2 Enhanced Transparency in Insect Eyes
4.3 Transparency Combined with Other Properties
References
CHAPTER 5 Liquid-Induced Structural Color Changes
5.1 Unexpected Hydrophilicity
5.2 The Story of the Chasseur Bleu
5.3 The Blue Scales of Hoplia coerulea.
5.4 The Khaki Green Elytra of Dynastes hercules
5.5 The Switchable Golden Armor of Charidotella egregia
5.6 The Swelling Multilayer of Tmesisternus isabellae
5.7 A Short Review of Other Cases
References
CHAPTER 6 Other Forms of Structural Color Changes
6.1 The Passive and Active Color Changes Induced by Vapors and Gases
6.2 When Heat and Cold Induce Structural Color Changes
6.3 pH-Driven Color Changes
6.4 Color Changes Induced by Mechanical Forces
6.5 Nervous and Endocrine Controls of Photonic Colors
References
CHAPTER 7 Solar Energy Harvesting Devices
7.1 Light Harvesting in Plants
7.1.1 Enhanced Light Absorption within Plant Chloroplasts
7.1.2 Light Trapping at the Surface of Plant Integuments
7.2 Structurally Enhanced Blackness
7.3 UV Protection Strategies
7.3.1 Waveguide Coupling and Energy Dissipation in Edelweiss Flower
7.3.2 Backscattering in Avian Eggshells
7.4 Thermoregulation and Solar Concentration in Butterflies
References
CHAPTER 8 Light Emission Management Devices
8.1 Fluorescence Emission Control in a Beetle's Scales
8.2 Light Guides for Counterillumination of Shadows Cast by Squid Eyes
8.3 Light Extraction from Fireflies
References
CHAPTER 9 Design of Bioinspired Photonic Devices
9.1 Methodology: From Field Observations to Modeling
9.2 Simulation Methods
9.2.1 One-Dimensional Transfer-Matrix Method
9.2.2 Ray-Tracing and Beyond
9.2.3 Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method
9.2.4 Rigorous-Coupled Wave Analysis Method
9.2.5 Other Numerical Prediction Methods
9.3 Examples of Bioinspired Design Approaches
9.3.1 The Concept of Spectral Richness
9.3.2 The Concept of a Color-Switchable Mirror
References
CHAPTER 10 Fabrication of Bioinspired Photonic Devices
10.1 Nanoimprint Lithography
10.2 Self-Assembly of Spheres.
10.3 Sol-Gel Methods
10.4 Silicon Processing Technologies
10.5 Atomic Layer Deposition
10.6 Magnetron Sputtering
10.7 Processes Involving Cellulose Nanocrystals
References
CHAPTER 11 Ideas at Work: Bioinspired Hygrochromic Devices
References
CHAPTER 12 Bioinspired Applications in Photonics
12.1 Antireflective Coatings
12.1.1 Self-Assembled Coatings Inspired by Moth Eyes
12.1.2 Nanoimprinted Coatings from Cicada Wing Templates
12.2 Sensing
12.2.1 Gas and Vapor Sensing
12.2.2 Butterfly Wings as SERS Substrates
12.3 Light Harvesting
12.3.1 Solar Concentrators
12.3.2 Solar Light-Harvesting Structures
12.4 Light Extraction
12.5 Anticounterfeiting Patterns Inspired by Butterfly Scales
12.6 Conclusion
References
About the Authors
Index.
Natural Photonics and Bioinspiration
Contents
Foreword by Serge Berthier
Foreword by Pete Vukusic
Introduction
CHAPTER 1 Photonics in Nature
1.1 Colors in Nature
1.2 Structural Colors in Nature
1.3 Color Vision
1.3.1 CIE 1931 RGB Color Space
1.3.2 CIE 1931 XYZ Color Space
1.3.3 CIE 1976 L*a*b* Color Space
1.3.4 Modeling Animal Color Vision
1.4 Bioinspired Photonics
References
CHAPTER 2 Diversity and Complexity of Natural Photonic Devices
2.1 Thin Films: The Simple Beauty
2.1.1 Light Wave Interference Pattern and Film Color
2.1.2 Thin Film on Thick Slab
2.1.3 Natural Thin Film Devices
2.2 Multilayers: More Layers, More Effects
2.2.1 Few-Layer Systems in Natural Organisms
2.2.2 Periodic Multilayer Systems
2.2.3 Curved Periodic Multilayer Systems
2.2.4 Multilayer Systems with Variable Layer Thicknesses
2.2.5 The Twists of Bouligand Structures
2.3 Diffraction Gratings: Playing with the Second Dimension
2.4 Photonics Crystals: Playing with Order at One, Two, or Three Dimensions
2.4.1 One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
2.4.2 Two-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
2.4.3 Three-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
2.5 Disordered Structures: Imperfections May Be Helpful
References
CHAPTER 3 Color Additive Devices
3.1 Color Mixing
3.2 The Colorful Stripes of Argyrophorus argenteus Butterfly
3.3 The Shiny Colors of Pollia condensata Fruits
3.4 Photonic Crystal Grains in Beetle Scales
References
CHAPTER 4 Transparent Devices
4.1 Enhanced Transparency in Insect Wings
4.2 Enhanced Transparency in Insect Eyes
4.3 Transparency Combined with Other Properties
References
CHAPTER 5 Liquid-Induced Structural Color Changes
5.1 Unexpected Hydrophilicity
5.2 The Story of the Chasseur Bleu
5.3 The Blue Scales of Hoplia coerulea.
5.4 The Khaki Green Elytra of Dynastes hercules
5.5 The Switchable Golden Armor of Charidotella egregia
5.6 The Swelling Multilayer of Tmesisternus isabellae
5.7 A Short Review of Other Cases
References
CHAPTER 6 Other Forms of Structural Color Changes
6.1 The Passive and Active Color Changes Induced by Vapors and Gases
6.2 When Heat and Cold Induce Structural Color Changes
6.3 pH-Driven Color Changes
6.4 Color Changes Induced by Mechanical Forces
6.5 Nervous and Endocrine Controls of Photonic Colors
References
CHAPTER 7 Solar Energy Harvesting Devices
7.1 Light Harvesting in Plants
7.1.1 Enhanced Light Absorption within Plant Chloroplasts
7.1.2 Light Trapping at the Surface of Plant Integuments
7.2 Structurally Enhanced Blackness
7.3 UV Protection Strategies
7.3.1 Waveguide Coupling and Energy Dissipation in Edelweiss Flower
7.3.2 Backscattering in Avian Eggshells
7.4 Thermoregulation and Solar Concentration in Butterflies
References
CHAPTER 8 Light Emission Management Devices
8.1 Fluorescence Emission Control in a Beetle's Scales
8.2 Light Guides for Counterillumination of Shadows Cast by Squid Eyes
8.3 Light Extraction from Fireflies
References
CHAPTER 9 Design of Bioinspired Photonic Devices
9.1 Methodology: From Field Observations to Modeling
9.2 Simulation Methods
9.2.1 One-Dimensional Transfer-Matrix Method
9.2.2 Ray-Tracing and Beyond
9.2.3 Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method
9.2.4 Rigorous-Coupled Wave Analysis Method
9.2.5 Other Numerical Prediction Methods
9.3 Examples of Bioinspired Design Approaches
9.3.1 The Concept of Spectral Richness
9.3.2 The Concept of a Color-Switchable Mirror
References
CHAPTER 10 Fabrication of Bioinspired Photonic Devices
10.1 Nanoimprint Lithography
10.2 Self-Assembly of Spheres.
10.3 Sol-Gel Methods
10.4 Silicon Processing Technologies
10.5 Atomic Layer Deposition
10.6 Magnetron Sputtering
10.7 Processes Involving Cellulose Nanocrystals
References
CHAPTER 11 Ideas at Work: Bioinspired Hygrochromic Devices
References
CHAPTER 12 Bioinspired Applications in Photonics
12.1 Antireflective Coatings
12.1.1 Self-Assembled Coatings Inspired by Moth Eyes
12.1.2 Nanoimprinted Coatings from Cicada Wing Templates
12.2 Sensing
12.2.1 Gas and Vapor Sensing
12.2.2 Butterfly Wings as SERS Substrates
12.3 Light Harvesting
12.3.1 Solar Concentrators
12.3.2 Solar Light-Harvesting Structures
12.4 Light Extraction
12.5 Anticounterfeiting Patterns Inspired by Butterfly Scales
12.6 Conclusion
References
About the Authors
Index.