Ultra-dense, curved, grating optics determines peacock spider coloration

Abstract

This study reports the optics of ultra-dense, nanoscopic gratings of peacock spiders that cause either angle-dependent or stable colours.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2020
Source ID
10.1039/c9na00494g

Entities

People

  • Bodo D. Wilts
  • Doekele G Stavenga
  • Jürgen Otto

Organizations

  • Adolphe Merkle Institute
  • Air Force Office of Scientific Research
  • Swiss National Science Foundation
  • University of Fribourg
  • University of Groningen
  • Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Physics