Biomimetics in photonics. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Olaf Karthaus.
• Other Names: Karthaus, Olaf
• Contents: 1. Photonic structures in plants / Silvia Vignolini, Beverley Glover, and Ullrich Steiner -- 2. Biomineralization and photonics / Thomas Fuhrmann-Lieker -- 3. Biomimetics of optical nanostructures / Andrew R. Parker, Torben Lenau, and Akira Saito -- 4. Photomechanic IR receptors in pyrophilous beetles and bugs / Herbert Bousack [and others] -- 5. Toward industrial production of biomimetic photonic structures / Hiroshi Fudouzi, Tsutomu Sawada, and Yoshihiro Uozu -- 6. A night vision algorithm inspired by the visual system of a nocturnal bee / Eric Warrant, Magnus Oskarsson, and Henrik Malm -- 7. Modeling and simulation of structural colors / Shuichi Kinoshita, Dong Zhu, and Akira Saito.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 259 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 571.4; Photonics; Biomimicry; SCIENCE -- Physics; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Lasers & Photonics; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biophysics; Biomimicry; Photonics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439877470; 1439877475
• Related ISBNs: 9781439877463; 1439877467
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.