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Method of forming mirrors by surface transformation of empty spaces in solid state materials

  • US 7,260,125 B2
  • Filed: 04/05/2005
  • Issued: 08/21/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/16/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of modifying the transmission of an electromagnetic wave, said method comprising the steps of:

  • transmitting said electromagnetic wave through a monocrystalline substrate, said monocrystalline substrate comprising at least one plate-shaped empty spaced pattern within, and surrounded by, said monocrystalline substrate, and below a surface of said monocrystalline substrate, said at least one plate-shaped empty spaced pattern being positioned along a transmission axis of said electromagnetic wave; and

    phase-shifting said electromagnetic wave as it passes through said monocrystalline substrate.

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