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Nature Materials 1, 10 - 12 (2002)
doi:10.1038/nmat705

Photonic materials: Teaching silicon new tricks

Albert Polman1

  1. Albert Polman is at the FOM-Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Kruislaan 407, 1098 SJ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. e-mail: polman@amolf.nl


Atomic-scale engineering turns silicon into a material in which electronics and photonics can be merged, thus leading to microphotonic integrated circuits.

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