Hopes that dielectric materials in which the transmission of certain frequencies would be forbidden seem to have been disappointed by the difficulty of realizing expectation and, now, by calculation.
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Maddox, J. Photonic band-gaps bite the dust. Nature 348, 481 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1038/348481a0
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