{"id":156822,"date":"2023-02-02T05:23:23","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T11:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/ten-fold-enhancement-of-photoluminescence-nanoantennas-directing-a-bright-future"},"modified":"2023-02-02T05:23:23","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T11:23:23","slug":"ten-fold-enhancement-of-photoluminescence-nanoantennas-directing-a-bright-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/ten-fold-enhancement-of-photoluminescence-nanoantennas-directing-a-bright-future","title":{"rendered":"Ten-Fold Enhancement of Photoluminescence \u2014 Nanoantennas Directing a Bright Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ten-fold-enhancement-of-photoluminescence-nanoantennas-directing-a-bright-future2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>White LEDs\u2019 reign as the top light source may soon come to an end with the advent of a new alternative that offers superior directionality.<\/p>\n<p>A <em>photonic crystal<\/em> or <em>nanoantenna<\/em>, a 2D structure with periodic arrangement of nano-sized particles, is being developed as a cutting-edge optical control technology. Upon exposure to light, combining a nanoantenna with a <em>phosphor plate<\/em> produces a harmonious mix of blue and yellow light.<\/p>\n<p>White LEDs have already been improved upon in the form of white laser diodes, or LDs, which consist of yellow phosphors and blue LDs. While the blue LDs are highly directional, the yellow phosphors radiate in all directions, resulting in an undesired mixing of colors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White LEDs\u2019 reign as the top light source may soon come to an end with the advent of a new alternative that offers superior directionality. A photonic crystal or nanoantenna, a 2D structure with periodic arrangement of nano-sized particles, is being developed as a cutting-edge optical control technology. Upon exposure to light, combining a nanoantenna [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,4,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-nanotechnology","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}