Anderson light localization in biological nanostructures of native silk

Light in biological media is known as freely diffusing because interference is negligible. Here, the authors demonstrate Anderson localization of light from quasi-two-dimensional nanostructures in silk fibres.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Seung Ho Choi, Seong-Wan Kim, Zahyun Ku, Michelle A. Visbal-Onufrak, Seong-Ryul Kim, Kwang-Ho Choi, Hakseok Ko, Wonshik Choi, Augustine M. Urbas, Tae-Won Goo, Young L. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02500-5