Scientists at the University of Utah have discovered that the scales of a beetle are photonic crystals. If they can create silicon versions, it may clear the way for optical computers.
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Iridescent Brazilian Beetle May Hold the Secret to Photonic Crystals
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