A novel zinc oxide microwire optical resonator with parallelogram-shaped cross section has been made by chemists based in China and Taiwan. The material can effectively control light in two dimensions, and could play the part of a building block in the development of optoelectronic devices.
Read this HOT Nanoscale communication today:
Optical modulation of ZnO microwire optical resonators with a parallelogram cross-section
Yang Liu, Hongxing Dong, Shulin Sun, Wenhui Liu, Jinxin Zhan, Zhanghai Chen, Jun Wang and Long Zhang
DOI: 10.1039/C3NR00700F
