Luminescent materials have found a wide variety of applications, including information
displays, lighting, X-ray intensification and scintillation, and so on. Therefore, much effort has …

The interest in organic–inorganic hybrids as materials for optics and photonics started more
than 25 years ago and since then has known a continuous and strong growth. The high …

This work discusses the recombination mechanisms and the chemical nature of the emitting
centers subjacent to the white-light emission of sol− gel derived amine-functionalized …

We review and contrast key technologies developed to address the optical components
market for telecom and datacom applications. We first look at different material systems …

We review and contrast key technologies developed to address the optical components
market for communication applications. We first review the component requirements from a …

Photosensitive films incorporating molecular photoacid generators compartmentalized
within a silica-surfactant mesophase were prepared by an evaporation-induced self …

3D printing technologies have expanded beyond the research laboratories where they were
used solely for prototyping and have become widely used in several industries. The …

The advances in optoelectronics over the last three decades have been quite dramatic,
namely the mass manufacturing of low cost integrated circuits, revolutionizing the speed and …

A series of poly {4 '-{(X-methacryloyloxyalkylene) methylamino}-4-nitroazobenzene}(p X
MAN, where X is the number of methylene units and varies from 2 to 12) polymers with liquid …

The authors demonstrate a unique low cost process to print 2D, submicron size, and high
refractive index nanopillars using a direct colloidal-photolithography process. A well …