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An introduction to photonic crystals

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Henri Benisty Claude Weisbuch École Polytechnique Jean-Michel Gérard Romuald Houdré John Rarity

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Joannopoulos, J.D. (1999). An introduction to photonic crystals. In: Benisty, H., Weisbuch, C., Polytechnique, É., Gérard, JM., Houdré, R., Rarity, J. (eds) Confined Photon Systems. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 531. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0104382

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